Beginner Cable Beanie(Straight Needle)

by Sarisara Murphy
Sizes To fit Head Circumference 45-54 cms(Size1) To fit Head Circumference 55-60 cms(Size2)
Materials
- Any Super Bulky Yarn(US) or Super Chunky yarn(UK), : shown as 100 % virgin wool from Lana Grossa 'Ragazza Lei' 504 Neon Pink (50 g/40m ) - US size 13 [9 mm] straight needle. (for size1) - US size 17 [12 mm] straight needle. (for size2) -Cableneedle. -Tapestry needle. Gauge (Tension) 9 sts and 11 rows = 4" [10 cm] Please check your gauge before starting. If you don't have super chunky yarn as shown in a model,you want to use chunky yarn ,you must double the yarn. BEANIE Cast on 50 sts with 9 mm needle for size1. Cast on 50 sts with 12 mm needle for size2. Work as pattern below from row 1- 30 then cut the yarn thread through all sts(10sts) pull tight.Finished
Cable Beanie


Row 1: [K2, p2, k4, p2] 5 times (50 sts). Row 2: [K2, p4, k2, p2] 5 times (50 sts). Rows 3-8: Repeat rows 1-2. Row 9: [K2, p2, 2/2 LC, p2] 5 times (50 sts). Row 10: [K2, p4, k2, p2] 5 times (50 sts). Row 11: [K2, p2, k4, p2] 5 times (50 sts). Row 12: [K2, p4, k2, p2] 5 times (50 sts). Rows 13-20: Repeat rows 9-12. Row 21: [K2, p2, 2/2 LC, p2] 5 times (50 sts). Row 22: [K2, p4, k2, p2] 5 times (50 sts). Row 23: [K2, p2tog, k4, p2tog] 5 times (40 sts). Row 24: [K1, p4, k1, p2] 5 times (40 sts). Row 25: [P2tog, p1, 2/2 LC, p1] 5 times (35 sts). Row 26: [K1, p4, k2] 5 times (35 sts). Row 27: [P2tog, ssk, k2tog, p1] 5 times (20 sts). Row 28: [K1, p2, k1] 5 times (20 sts). Row 29: [P2tog, k2tog] 5 times (10 sts). Row 30: [P1, k1] 5 times (10 sts).
Stitch Glossary
k Knit. k2tog Knit 2 stitches together. p Purl. p2tog Purl 2 stitches together. SSk Slip 2 stitches knitwise, then knit slipped stitches together. 2/2 LC Slip 2 stitches to cable needle and hold in front; k2; k2 from cable needle.