This is a fun pattern for all ages and sizes! Pattern is provided in both written and charted format, with a schematic for the crown shaping. Decorated with mirrored cables, this is a great quick knit.

Yarn
70 (82, 95, 108, 123, 138) yd/64 (75, 87, 99, 112, 126) m
30yd/28m for a 6x6in/15x15cm swatch in St.St.
Worsted weight, multi-plied yarn.

Needles & Notions
Set 4mm/UK8/US6 DPNs/Circular or size needed to obtain gauge
Stitch marker as necessary
Tapestry needle
Cable needle

Sample details
Shown in worsted weight (220yd/201m per 100g; 100% Peruvian Wool)
Shown in size 20in/51cm on model with 20.5in/52cm circumference head

Alternative yarn
Brown Sheep Nature Spun Worsted (245yd/224m per 100g; 100% Wool)

Gauge
20 sts x 32 rows to 4in/10cm on 4mm needles over St.St.

Sizes
To fit size: 17 (18, 19, 20, 21, 22) in/43 (46, 48, 51, 53.5, 56) cm
Finished size: 14.5 (15.5, 16.75, 18, 19.25, 20.5) in/36.5 (39.5, 42.5, 45.5, 49, 52) cm

Skills required
Knit & purl sts, knitting in the round, cables, specialist bind-offs

Pattern contents
Written & charted instructions; illustrated tutorials for Cabling Without a Needle, Crochet Bind-off, Kitchener Stitch & 3-needle Bind-off

Accessibility Statement
The main PDF for this pattern is colour blind accessible. It uses black text on a white background. Charts are in greyscale and do not rely on colour.

Support
Do you need help with this pattern? We have a specific discussion thread in the Wormhead’s Hats group where you can ask any questions.

Published February 2010
PDF file size: 3.7MB
Product code: WW104KTricable
Technical editors: Tana Pageler & Heather Murray