Milky White Cables Hat by Christy Hills

Milky White Cables Hat

Knitting
December 2014
Category 4 medium worsted weight
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 25 rows = 4 inches
in Stocking Sts with US #7 needle
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
243 - 293 yards (222 - 268 m)
One size fit most adult (Beanie or Slouchy)
English
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Skill Level: Intermediate

Skill needed: Knit & purl stitches, increasing, decreasing, cables and knitting in the round

Size: One size fit most adult (Beanie and Slouchy)

Matching Scarf Pattern is HERE.

Actual Head Circumference: 21 - 23 in

Finished Hat Height: Approx. 8 in for Beanie and approx. 9.5 in for Slouchy

Gauge: 20 sts x 25 rows = 4” x 4” in Stocking sts with US #7 (4.5 mm)

Needles:
Five US #4 (3.5 mm) double pointed needles or 16” circular needle
Five US #7 (4.5 mm) double pointed needles
16” US #7 (4.5 mm) circular needle
Cable needle, Yarn needle
Four stitch markers

Yarn: Category 4 medium worsted weight yarn approx. 228 yds for Beanie (278 yds for Slouchy) and approx. 15 yds for Pom-Pom

Yarn I used in Pictures: 65% Acrylic, 35% Wool Lion Brand Martha Stewart Crafts Extra Soft Wool Blend Color #5400-599 Buttermilk

Stitches I used:
K = Knit
P = Purl
Kfb = Knit front and back
K2tog = Knit two stitches together
P2tog = Purl two stitches together
SKPO = Slip1, Knit 1, pass slipped stitch over
K3tog = Knit three stitches together
C6F = Put 3 sts on your cable needle and hold in front of your work, knit next 3 sts and then knit 3 sts from your cable needle
C6B = Put 3 sts on your cable needle and hold in back of your work, knit next 3 sts and then knit 3 sts from your cable needle

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