Opus 2806

Knitting
December 2015
Super Bulky (5-6 wpi) ?
9 stitches = 4 inches
in stockinet
US 15 - 10.0 mm
98 yards (90 m)
small/medium with option to enlarge
English
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Cable and rib beanie hat in super chunky yarn. Adjustable to fit most adult head sizes. The headband is knitted flat, then stitches are picked up to work the crown in the round. This hat matches Opus 2804 scarf.

Requirements

  • Yarn: 100g (98yd/90m) super chunky roving-type yarn such as Sirdar Big Softie.
  • Needles: dpns or two circulars, to knit flat and in the round. Metric: 10mm; UK and Canadian: size 0; US: size 15
  • Other requirements: 10mm cable ndl, OR 6mm bent cable needle OR one 10 mm dpn.
  • Optional: sewing thread and fine needle for joining headband (Kitchener st or 3-ndl cast-off/bind-off are alternatives).

This is a fully-written pattern with additional chart for headband.

That matching scarf is Opus 2804