Cablage by Stephen West

Cablage

Knitting
October 2018
both are used in this pattern
yarn held together
Fingering
+ Bulky
= Bulky (7 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 20 rows = 4 inches
in honeycomb cables
US 10 - 6.0 mm
195 - 200 yards (178 - 183 m)
One Size
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This chunky hat is textural collage of cables, a Cablage! Hold one strand of bulky yarn together with one strand of fingering weight wool for a subtle marled effect. Brooklyn Tweed Quarry yields a lofty woolly fabric, ideal for cabled knitting. You can also hold one strand of aran weight wool together with one strand of fingering weight wool to achieve the chunky gauge.

Finished Measurements: 21” / 53cm circumference. Hat shown on a 22.5” / 57cm head.

Yarn: Chunky weight
Hold 1 strand of bulky or aran weight yarn together with 1 strand of fingering weight yarn for the marled effect or just hold 1 strand of chunky weight yarn for a solid color version.

Yardage: 200yds / 183m

Sample uses 1 strand of BT Quarry + 1 strand
of fingering weight merino.

200yds / 183m is required for each strand of yarn.

Shown in: Brooklyn Tweed Quarry, Colorway - Moonstone
Madelinetosh Tosh Merino Light, Colorway - Edison Bulb

Brooklyn Tweed Quarry held together with Madelinetosh Tosh Merino Light for marled gray/yellow sample

Needles: 40” US 10 / 6mm circular or size needed to obtain gauge.
Magic loop method is used for knitting in the rnd.
DPNs can be used instead of circular needles.

Notions: 1 stitch marker, tapestry needle