Easy Adult Cable Hat by Diana Jordan

Easy Adult Cable Hat

Knitting
January 2007
Aran (8 wpi) ?
18 stitches = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 8 - 5.0 mm
125 - 150 yards (114 - 137 m)
Small, Medium, Large
English
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This classic cabled hat looks great and is an easy introduction to cables! The pattern includes options for WORSTED OR CHUNKY weight yarn. Choose a zippy brimless hat or a traditional watch cap with a brim (both styles included on this one pattern). Either way you’ll end up with a impressive and great-looking hat.

This pattern also includes optional instructions for cabling without a cable needle.

Sizes:
Small, Medium, Large

Finished Size:
18”, 20”, 22”

Yarn:
125 (150, 150) yards of heavy worsted weight (Aran weight) yarn

Needles:
Size 8 (16” circular and double-pointed needles) or size required to get gauge

Cable needle (also see explanation of Cabling Without A Cable Needle included on pattern)

Gauge:
18 sts/4” (4.5 sts/1”) in stockinette stitch

Make some matching mittens (Momogus Knits NS21 Easy Cable Mittens) or a matching scarf (Momogus Knits NS19 Easy Cable Scarves)!