Opus 2807

Knitting
December 2015
Super Bulky (5-6 wpi) ?
9 stitches = 4 inches
in stockinet
US 15 - 10.0 mm
147 yards (134 m)
Small-medium with option to enlarge
English
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Cable and rib pillbox-type hat in super chunky yarn. Adjustable to fit most adult head sizes. The headband is knitted flat, then stitches are picked up to work the crown in the round. this hat matches Opus 2805 scarf.

Requirements

  • Yarn: 150g (147yd/135m) super chunky roving-type yarn such as Sirdar Big Softie.
  • Needles: dpns or two circulars, to knit flat and in the round. Metric: 10mm; UK and Canadian: size 0; US: size 15
  • Cable needle: 10mm cable ndl, OR 6mm bent cable needle OR one 10 mm dpn.
  • An extra 10mm ndl or dpn: for 3-ndl cast-off/bind-off
  • Scrap of spare slippery yarn: for temporary cast-on.

This is a fully-written pattern with chart.