Soft undulating cables creates a unique and beautiful hat. The warm Donegal yarn is perfect when used with cables, creating great texture.

SIZES
Medium (Large)

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Brim Circumference: 19.5 (22.25)” / 49.5 (56.5) cm.
Medium size shown with 2.5” / 6.5 cm negative ease.

YARN
Studio Donegal ‘Soft Donegal’ dyed by Townhouse Yarns (100% Merino, 207 yds / 189 m per 3.53oz / 100g); colour: Quixotic: 1 (1) skein
Estimated Yardage: 148 (186) yds / 135 (170) m.

NEEDLES & NOTIONS
1 US size 6 / 4 mm circular needle, 16” / 40cm long for Ribbing
1 US size 7 / 4.5 mm circular needle, 16” / 40cm long
Set of US size 7 / 4.5 mm dpns
Always use a needle size that gives you the gauge listed, as every knitter’s gauge is unique.

Stitch markers, cable needle, tapestry needle.

GAUGE
23 stitches and 32 rnds = 4” / 10cm in ribbing slightly stretched with smaller needles
24 stitches and 30 rnds = 4” / 10cm in cable pattern with large needles

SKILLS
Knitting in the round, cables, circular knitting. Cables are both charted and written.