Some sideways cables, a little bit of bias, a hint of ear-flaps and a touch of pixie = super cute!

Yarn
116 (143, 173) yd/106 (131, 158) m
32yd/29m for a 6x6in/15x15cm swatch in St.St.
Worsted weight, 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 Cascade 220 (220yd/201m per 100g; 100% Peruvian Wool)
Shown in size 19in/48.25cm on model with 19in/48.25cm circumference head

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

Gauge
20 sts x 28 rows to 4in/10cm on 4mm needles over St.St.

Sizes
To fit sizes: 17 (19, 21) in, 43 (48.25, 53.5) cm
Finished size: 15.75 (18, 20.25) in, 40 (45.5, 51.5) cm

Skills required
Knit & purl sts, knitting in the round, increases & decreases, cables, provisional cast-on, kitchener stitch, short rows, picking up sts

Pattern contents
Written & charted instructions; illustrated tutorial for Kitchener (Stocking Stitch).

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 March 2010
PDF file size: 2.9MB
Product code: WW144KBrownie
Technical editor: Tana Pageler