Cable Hat
By Dora Stephensen
Sizes 1-3 years (4-10 years) Adult
Material
4.5 mm/US 7 double pointed needles 4.5 mm/Us 7 circular needle 3.5 mm/US 4 circular needle Cableneedle Kambgarn 1 (1) 2 skein
Abbreviation
st = stitch sts = stitches cn = cable needle k1 = knit one p1 = purl one ssk = slip slip knit k2tog = knit two together p2tog = purl two together
Gauge 15 sts og 22 rows in st st on 4,5 mm/US 7 needle with two threads of kambgarn. = 10 x 10 cm/4 x 4 inch Method Hat is worked in the round. Hat Cast on 72 (88) 108 sts on a 3.5 mm/US 4 circular needle with two threads of kambgarn. Join to work in the round and make rib, k2, p2 through row. Work the rib for 4 (5) 6 rounds. In the next row you need to increase by 2 sts in size 4-10 years. Switch to 4.5 mm/US 7 circular needle and follow the pattern which is repeated 4 (5) 6 times in each row. Repeat pattern until you have reached 6 (7) 8 big cables, than start decrease. If you want to have the hat longer, add 6 rows, or one big cable. When you have finished the pattern there are 12 (15) 18 sts on the needle. Brake the yarn.
Finishing
Thread yarn tail through the remaining stitches and pull tightly to close the top of your hat. Weave inends. Handwash in lukewarm water (30°C / 86°F). Dry flat, smooth the garment out and pull gently into shape. If you need help with this pattern, feel free to contact me at dorabst@hotmail.com All rights reserved. This pattern is for personal use only, you may not sell this pattern, nor use it tocreate itemsforsale. Pattern
Sl 3 sts to cn, hold in front, k3, k3 from cn. Sl 3 sts to cn, hold in back, k3, k3 from cn. Sl 3 sts to cn, hold in front, k2, k3 from cn. Sl 2 sts to cn, hold in back, k3, k2 from cn.
