RILLE

Knitting
October 2016
Aran (8 wpi) ?
29 stitches and 31 rows = 4 inches
in cable patt on size 8 (5 mm) needle, blocked, measured unstretched
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
173 - 346 yards (158 - 316 m)
XS (S, M, L, XL)
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Worked bottom up in the tight ribbed texture slowly turning into linear cables make this hat into abundance of texture while being very stretchy. Unique bounce and density of the yarn make it extremely warm and a luscious knit for the head.

SIZES
XS (S, M, L, XL)

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
15.5 (16.5, 17.75, 18.75, 19.75)“ circumference, unstretched
8 (8, 8.5, 8.5, 9)” tall
Sample shown measures 16.5”

YARN
Woolfolk Tov (100% Ovis 21 Ultimate Merino®, 173 yds / 158 m per 100 g skein)
1 (1, 2, 2, 2) skein(s) in color no. T00
Note: Size S used a whole skein with almost nothing left over. Plan to unravel your swatch, or buy a second skein.

NEEDLES AND NOTIONS
Size 6 (4 mm) circular needle, 16” long (for cast on)
Size 7 (4.5 mm) circular needle, 16” long (for ribbing)
Size 8 (5 mm) circular needle, 16” long (for body)
Set of size 8 (5 mm) dpns (for crown shaping)
Stitch marker
Cable needle
Tapestry needle

GAUGE
29 sts and 31 rows = 4” in cable patt on size 8 (5 mm) needle, blocked, measured unstretched

NOTES
The diagonal cable pattern is very stretchy. Choose a size with a finished circumference up to 4” smaller than your head measurement.