Latvian Braid Hat by Kathe Christensen

Latvian Braid Hat

Knitting
October 2021
DK (11 wpi) ?
23 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
245 - 275 yards (224 - 251 m)
22" circumference to fit 22-25" head
English
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The Latvian Braid rolled brim hat is a very flattering style. The colored band is edged with Latvian Braid, a fun technique that is easy to master. The finished size is 22” circumference and will fit head sizes 22-24”. Three colors of DK weight yarn are used with a size 6 (4 mm) needle and it is knit in the round. Please note that the color chosen for Color B should be a medium to dark shade and the color chosen for Color C should be a light shade. Instructions for the Latvian Braid are included in the pattern. Dress the hat up with a fun piece of jewelry.