Sea Waves Cable Hat by Lily Steeple

Sea Waves Cable Hat

Knitting
April 2024
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in Stocking Stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
326 yards (298 m)
one size
English

Sea Waves Hat
‘A hat designed for double-knitting wool in a wavy cable inspired by an original 1940s Golden Eagle knitting pattern’

MATERIALS
100g of double-knitting wool (pictured in Stylecraft Life DK in ‘rose’)
A pair of 3.75mm and a pair of 4mm knitting needles
A cable needle (a 3.75mm knitting needle can be used instead)
A tapestry needle
(optional) a pompom maker

TENSION
22 stitches and 28 rows over 10cm square using 4mm knitting needles and stocking-stitch

TECHNIQUES
Casting on, Casting off, Stretchy rib cast on method (photo-illustrated technique), cables, knit and purl stitches and K1, P1 rib.

There is a blogpost about the design on my blog. The pattern was previously published by Knit It