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This design is my yarn-terpretation of wavelengths of various frequencies that overlap and are linked together. Great for gift knitting, the cable pattern is very stretchy to accomodate different heads, and is written in 2 sizes.

PATTERN DIFFICULTY LEVEL:
intermediate; skills required include: twisted stitches, cables, working in the rnd, & decreases

GAUGE:
26.5 sts & 28 rnds = 4” 10cm in twisted cabled pattern in the round, before blocking, on larger needles
25 rnds = 4” 10cm in twisted cabled pattern in the round, after blocking

FINISHED SIZES: Child Adult
Blocked hat circumference at rest: about 16 19”/40 48 cm
3-4”/7.5-10cm negative ease in circumference is recommended for a comfortable fit; it is very stretchy!
Blocked beanie height slouch height: 8.25 10.5“/21 26.5 cm

MATERIALS:
55-90 grams worsted weight yarn; light color yarn recommended for cable visibility:
U.S. 8 (5 mm) 16”/40cm circular needle (or size needed to obtain gauge)
additional set needed (or set of dpn) for the crown
U.S. 7 (4.5 mm) 16”/40cm circular needle for brim (or one size down from needles that give gauge)
Optional crochet hook in smaller needle diameter if looser, double-chain CO is used
Optional cable needle
5-6 Stitch markers, 1 unique
Darning needle

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