This fun hat features a repeating cable and lace pattern, bringing some texture to the slouch hat style. It’s an easy knit that looks professional thanks to the charming cables.
This hat is knit in the round and the pattern has instructions in chart and written form.

Yarn: 170 yards Worsted Weight yarn
Needles: US size 6 (4mm) 16” circular, US size 8 (5mm) 16” circular, set of US size 8 (5mm) DPNs
Gauge: When ribbing is stretched widthwise, 4 x 6 stitches an inch.
Finished Measurements: 11” long when laying flat.
Abbreviations:
k: knit
ssk: slip 2 stitches knitwise, then knit them
together
k2tog: knit 2 together
yo: yarn over
sk2p: slip one stitch, knit two together, pass
slipped stitch over
cr3: place three stitches on cable needle in back
of work, knit three stitches, knit three stitches from cable needle