This hat was designed to match Straight Arrow Cowl as a set - it’s a comfortable, cozy and a fashionable piece for babies, children, teens, and adults.

MATERIALS
• Super Fine yarn (3/4 ply) – two strands at once;
OR
• Sport weight/Light DK/Fine (5ply) - one strand at once;
• For the picture shown, I’ve used Deborah Norville Serenity Sock yarn in Burgundy color/ knitting 2 strands at a time;
• Circular needle Size 2/US (2.75 mm) or size needed to obtain below gauge (for the main part);
• Small Cable needle (CN) (or you could small double pointed needle instead);
• Scissors, tapestry needle’

KNITTING METHOD: The cowl is knitted flat from bottom, sides are sewn together at the end.

STITCHES / TECHNIQUES USED & ABBREVIATIONS:
St(s): stitch(es)
CN: cable needle
CO: cast on
BO: bind off
k: knit
k2tog: knit 2 together
p2tog: purl 2 together
p: purl
RS: right side
WS: wrong side
3/3LC & 3/3RC: left moving cable & right moving Cable of 6 knit sts
4/4CL & 4/4RC: left moving cable & right moving Cable of 8 knit sts
( ) – repeat pattern in parenthesis as many times as noted after ( )
– square brackets used so it’s easier to identify repeating pattern/cable