Braided Cable Hat by Little Fox Nerdy Knits

Braided Cable Hat

Knitting
January 2017
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
4 stitches and 5 rows = 1 inch
US 10 - 6.0 mm
150 - 200 yards (137 - 183 m)
English
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You can make this adorable knit cabled hat now!

Cable hats are now a staple for any knitter to have in their back pocket. Plus the pattern is super satisfying to complete!

SIZE/GAUGE

  • Adult
  • The finished product will be approximately 17 inches around (unstretched) and 9 inches from top to bottom
  • 4 stitches X 5 rows = 1 inch

MATERIALS

  • 1 skein (at least 300 yds) of MEDIUM (4) weight yarn
  • Pictured: Lion Brand Scarfie Yarn - Charcoal/Aqua (labeled as BULKY (5) but knits up like a MEDIUM (4))
  • No. 10 (6.0 mm) Circular Needles
  • No. 10 (6.0 mm) Double Pointed Needles (DPN)
  • Cable Needle (optional)
  • Scissors
  • Yarn needle

ABBREVIATIONS USED

  • k = knit
  • p = purl
  • yo = yarn over
  • k2tog = knit 2 together
  • p2tog = purl 2 together
  • ssk = slip, slip, knit
  • m1 = Make One (included on How To page)
  • c6b = Move 3 stitches to either a DPN or cable needle and hold in the back, knit next 3 stitches then knit the 3 from the held needle
  • c6f = Move 3 stitches to either a DPN or cable needle and hold in the front, knit next 3 stitches then knit the 3 from the held needle

INCLUDED HOW TOS

  • Long Tail Cast On
  • Invisible Join
  • “Make One” Stitch