One of ma9’s hats.

A hat with construction described both in text and chart.

Tecniques:

Cable cast on with two needles
Colour work follow chart
Knit hem together
If you sew in ends carefully, the hat is reversible.
Increase by picking up strand between stitches, knit it in back loop.
Optional Icord topping in center of hat.

Yarn suggestion:

Gjestal AS Adore 60 % Alpaca 40 % acrylic
-or any other yarn with gauge 22 stitches = 10cm/4”
Gauge for pattern 22 stitches = 10 cm/4 “

I used 2 balls in main colour and ca 20-30 grams for contrasting colour.

Needles circular US 4-3.5 mm, 40 cm long x2 (or as I did; US 4- 3.5mm and a US 0- 2mm held together), and circular US 6- 4.0 mm 60 cm long.
1 stitch marker

Measurements of body of hat before decreasing; total 23 cm/ 9” or from above hem 19 cm/7.5”

Happy knitting
Grete