Eirys Hat by Alexandra Frankel

Eirys Hat

Knitting
August 2024
DK (11 wpi) ?
30.5 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches
in charted pattern on larger needle after blocking
160 - 255 yards (146 - 233 m)
Child (Adult Small, Adult Large)
English
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Designed to pair with the Eirys Mitts, this hat features a vertical motif of twisted rib and interlacing cables that travels from brim to crown.

Notes
The hat is knit in the round from bottom up. Decreases are worked in pattern.
The cable and twisted rib motif is both charted and included in written instructions.

Size
Child (Adult Small, Adult Large)

Finished Measurements
Circumference: 15 (17.5, 20)” / 38 (44.5, 51) cm unstretched
Height: 8 (8.75, 9.5)” / 20.5 (22.5, 24) cm

Yarn
The Plucky Knitter Legacy DK (100% Shaniko wool, 260 yd / 238 m per 100g)
1 skein or approx. 160 (205, 255) yd / 147 (188, 233) m
Shown in Sticky Toffee

Needles
US Size 3 (3.25 mm) 16” circular needle
US Size 5 (3.75 mm) 16” circular needle and double-pointed needles or long circular for Magic Loop
Or sizes needed to obtain gauge

Notions
Stitch marker(s), cable needle, tapestry needle

Gauge
30.5 sts and 34 rows = 4” / 10 cm in charted pattern on larger needle after blocking

Skill Level
Intermediate

Skills Required
Knitting in the round, cabling, increasing, decreasing

Share Your Work
Use the hashtag #EirysCabledHat on social media