Lucille by Rohn Strong

Lucille

Knitting
April 2013
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
20 stitches = 4 inches
in Garter Stitch
US 8 - 5.0 mm
210 yards (192 m)
24"/60cm Circumference
English
This pattern is available in print for $5.00.

The turban was an iconic hat during WWII. This Garter Stitch version of the turban is constructed using short rows and seamed. The band is knit separately and attached afterward. A real quick one skein wonder.

Difficulty
Easy

Finished Size
22in. in circumference

Materials
-madelinetosh Tosh Merino (!00% Merino Wool); 1 skein Oxblood 3.5oz/210yds (CYCA 4, medium) worsted weight yarn
-16” (40.5 cm) Circular knitting needles, size 8 (5.0 mm) or size needed to obtain gauge
-Tapestry needle

Gauge
20 sts = 4” in garter stitch