Helix Hat by Emily Johannes

Helix Hat

Knitting
August 2016
yarn held together
Fingering
+ Light Fingering
= Sport (12 wpi) ?
24 stitches = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 4 - 3.5 mm
195 - 200 yards (178 - 183 m)
Womens (Mens)
English
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Helix hat - a smart red cap with a geometrical cable design on the brim.

Warm and cozy in watch cap length for a double layer of knit on the ears.

Knit in Bijou Basin’s luxurious Himalayan trail for wooly goodness or 2 strands of Xanadu for a soft, downy feel

Photo 1-5 - Xanadu
Photo 6-9 - Himalayan Trail

Will fit for men, women, and teens

Written pattern, includes cable chart

Skill: easy intermediate

Size: Woman (Man)
10.5 (11)” long x 20-24” circumference

Yarn: 1 skein Bijou Basin Ranch “Himalayan Trail” (200yd/2oz; 75% tibetan yak, 25% merino) Red Coats
or
1 skein Bijou Basin Ranch “Xanadu” (400yd/2oz; 100% Mongolian cashmere) Red (held double)

Note: in 2 sample hats in larger size, one used every bit of yarn, one had several yards left

Needles: US 4 (3.5mm) 16” circulars and double point needles, or size to obtain gauge
Cable needle

Gauge: 24 sts = 4” in stockinette