Inspired by traditional fisherman’s caps, the Wayworn Cap features a distinctive and intriguing “coin” cable motif and a deep, folded brim. This warm, elegant, and modern hat is worked at a tight gauge in a 12-ply worsted-weight merino.

Difficulty Intermediate

Finished Size 18.5 (20.75, 22.75)“ circumference and 8.5” high with brim folded. Hat shown measures 20.75”.

Yarn Woolfolk Tov (100% merino wool): #T00 raw (white), 2 skeins.

Needles Sizes 3 (3.25 mm) and 4 (3.5 mm): 16” circular. Size 4 (3.5 mm): set of double-pointed. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Marker; cable needle; tapestry needle.

Gauge 31 sts and 32 rnds = 4” in cable patt on larger needle.

Note This hat is worked in the round from the bottom up.