This cabled hat is knit in the round from the bottom up using the stranded technique for colorwork. Vertical stripes are created with color, cabling and texture. Cap is topped with a knotted tie. Featuring intricate cables and worked in the round, this pattern is perfect for adventurous beginning knitters looking to expand their skills. Available in sizes for babies and toddlers, this unisex design is also a great way to use up worsted or aran weight oddments of yarn.

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Materials Needed:

• Needles: US size 7 (4.5 mm) 16” circular needles and a set of 5 DPNs.
• Stitch markers
• Cable needle
• Yarns: Worsted or Aran weight yarn, 65-105 yards. Samples used Cotton DK from Debbie Bliss, Stella from Debbie Bliss and Blue Sky Fibers Organic Cotton (Skinny).
• Debbie Bliss Stella [60% silk, 20% rayon, 20% cotton; 91 yards/83 meters per 1.8 ounce/50 gram skein] 1 skein #16 “Sunflower” (MC) and Debbie Bliss Cotton DK [100% cotton; 92 yards/84 meters per 1.8 ounce/50 gram skein] #34 (CC) or 35 (40, 45, 50, 55) yards MC and 30 (35, 40, 45, 50) yards CC

Project Details:

• Gauge: 19 Stitches by 24 Row = 4 Inches in Stockinette Stitch and 20 sts and 24 rows per 4 inches in cable pattern
• Sizes: Newborn(0-6 months, 6-12 months, Toddler, Child)
• Finished Head Circumference: 12.5(14.5, 16.25, 18, 19.75) inches