Loro Hat by Alison Poteracke

Loro Hat

Knitting
March 2023
both are used in this pattern
DK (11 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
167 - 209 yards (153 - 191 m)
1, (2, 3)
English
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SKILLS NEEDED

  • Knit, Purl, K2tog, SSK
  • Knit in the round using DPNS or Magic Loop
  • Stranded Colorwork

SIZE(S) - 1, (2, 3)
Finished Circumference: 16, (18, 20)” / 41, (46, 51)cm
Actual Circumference: 18-19, (20-21, 22-23)” / 41-48, (46-53, 51-58)cm

YARN
Main Color – DK weight yarn 40, (45, 50)g / 116, (131, 145)y / 106, (120, 133)m;
Contrast Color 1 – Sport weight yarn 16, (18, 20)g; 51, (58, 64)y / 47, (53, 59)m

SCRAPPY OPTION
Main Color – DK weight yarn 40, (45, 50)g / 116, (131, 145)y / 106, (120, 133)m;
Contrast Colors – Sport weight yarn; approx. Color A – 6 g / 24y / 21m; Color B – 2g / 8y / 7m ; Color C – 6g / 24y / 21m

SUGGESTED YARN
Brooklyn Tweed, Arbor (50g / 145y) MC – “Humpback”
Spincycle Yarns, Dyed in the Wool (200y) CC – “Lapis”

NEEDLES
US size 5 / 3.75mm (or smaller size than needle used to obtain gauge);
US size 6 / 4mm – 20-32” circular needle for magic loop.

GAUGE
24 sts & 32 rounds = 4” / 10cm over stockinette colorwork in the round, blocked.

EXTRAS
Stitch markers (4), scissors, tapestry needle

TEA
STASH Raspberry Hibiscus Tea

ALBUM
“Alive at the Village Vanguard” Esperanza Spalding and Fred Hersch on
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