Rustico Hat is a beautiful, slightly slouchy cable hat to keep you warm on cold days. It is knit in the round, seamlessly, bottom-up. This pattern offers both charted and written instructions.

Size: one size to fit 54-56 cm (21-22”) head circumference.
Length from brim to top: approx. 29 cm (11”)

Gauge: 20 sts and 29 rounds in Stockinette Stitch on 4 mm/ US6 needles, blocked; 26 sts and 30 rounds in Cable Pattern on 4 mm/ US6 needles, blocked;

Materials:

• Yarn: Madelinetosh Tosh DK, 100%
  merino wool; 205 metres (225 yards)/
  100g (3.53 oz), 1 skein. Sample shown in Dachshund colorway.
• Needles: 3.5 mm/ US4 and 4 mm/ US6: 40 cm (16”) circular needles or needle size to obtain the gauge and/or set of 4 mm /US6 double-pointed needles
• Other: cable needle, tapestry needle to weave in ends, stitch marker