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Louche
A slouchy hat knitted in cosy Fisherman’s Rib, featuring refined details such as a tubular cast-on brim and integrated crown shaping.
Suitable for both men and women and available in three sizes (with instructions included to customise the size should you chose to work at a different gauge).
SIZES
Small (Medium, Large)
S: to fit 52-54.5 cm / 20 1/2-21 1/2 inch head
M: to fit 55-57.5 cm / 21 5/8-22 5/8 inch head
L: to fit 58-60 cm / 22 7/8-23 5/8 inch head
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Brim circumference (unstretched): 40 (45, 50) cm / 15 3/4 (17 3/4, 19 5/8) inches
Length: 24.5 cm / 9 5/8 inches
For best results, allow 12 cm / 4 3/4 inches negative ease. Hat stretches to fit.
GAUGE
16 stitches and 38 rounds = 10 cm / 4 inches in Fisherman’s
Rib using largest needles
It will look like you have a gauge of 19 rounds because
the slipped stitches in Fisherman’s Rib make 2 rounds
appear as 1.
YARN
Approximately 123 (132, 141) metres / 135 (145, 155) yards of aran-weight yarn
Choose a yarn with a suggested gauge of 18 stitches per 10 cm / 4 inches in Stocking Stitch.
Sample knitted in Louisa Harding Yarns Thistle.
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- First published: October 2013
- Page created: October 17, 2013
- Last updated: December 25, 2013 …
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