Peach Blossom Hat by Lavanya Patricella

Peach Blossom Hat

Knitting
November 2024
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
12 stitches and 16 rows = 4 inches
in 2 Color Brioche Stitch
US 8 - 5.0 mm
160 - 170 yards (146 - 155 m)
One Size Fits Most, see notes for details.
English

This slouch hat in bulky (chunky) yarn was inspired by flower buds. The use of increases and decreases creates a pretty motif and looks like a flower opening at the crown shaping.

MATERIALS
Color A: 85yd (78m) bulky (chunky) weight yarn
(Sample: Manos Del Uruguay, Cardo in Peach Blossom)
Color B: 75yd (69m) bulky (chunky) weight yarn
(Sample: Manos Del Uruguay, Cardo in Sword)
US 8 (5mm), 16in (40cm) circular needles
US 8 (5mm) double-pointed needles (DPNs)
1 stitch marker

GAUGE (TENSION)
12 sts x 16 rows = 4in (10cm) in two-color brioche stitch on US 8 (5mm) needles, or size needed to obtain gauge.

MEASUREMENTS
Measurements: 20 x 9½in (51 x 24cm) Hat will fit up to a 24in (61cm) head circumference.