Herald Hat by Karen Robinson

Herald Hat

Knitting
December 2017
Sport (12 wpi) ?
28 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette in the round, blocked
US 5 - 3.75 mm
190 yards (174 m)
19" (48 cm) at brim unstretched (stretches up to 24" [61 cm]) and 8.25" (21 cm) tall
English
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This slightly slouchy beanie features a cable framed by a pair of scrolls (repeated around the hat), bringing to mind a proclamation read by a herald during a tournament.

Yarn
Round Table Yarns Tristan (100% superwash merino, 328 yds/300 m per 100 g); 1 skein; sample uses colorway Yvain; or 190 yds (174 m) of another sport weight yarn

Materials
US 5 (3.75 mm) 16” (40 cm) circular needle, or size needed to obtain gauge
Set of US 5 (3.75 mm) double pointed needles, or size needed to obtain gauge
Stitch marker

Gauge
28 stitches and 34 rows over 4” (10 cm) in stockinette in the round, blocked

Finished Measurements
19” (48 cm) at brim unstretched (stretches up to 24” 61 cm) and 8.25” (21 cm) tall

Thank You
Thank you to my test knitters (CashmereCrazy, rturnbull, megknitsalot, beadgal83, Maryorsini431, Craftmouse) who provided valuable feedback. And thank you to my tech editor, Sarah Walworth (Tricot Edit), and my graphic designer for the layout (Elizabeth Green).