Trail Hat

Knitting
March 2023
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in stocking stitch
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
69 - 183 yards (63 - 167 m)
Newborn, Infant, (Toddler, Child), Adult, Adult L
English
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This is a lovely, snuggly hat, with an easy cable pattern. Working in the round, it is a 10 stitch repeat around the hat using a DK/8ply yarn. The pattern is both charted and written, so you can work in your most desired way. This pattern is designed in six sizes from newborn to adult large. The cabled design is Inspired by trails with a simple, yet effective pattern winding up the hat which combines twisted stitches, ribbing and cables.

Sizes:
Newborn, Infant, (Toddler, Child), Adult, Adult L

Head circumference:
Finished hat will have approximately 5cm/2” negative ease.
Newborn Head circumference: 37cm/14.5” Hat circumference: 32cm/12.5”
Infant: Head circumference: 41.5cm/16.25” Hat circumference: 36.5cm/14.5”
Toddler: Head circumference: 46cm/18” Hat circumference: 41cm/16”
Child: Head circumference: 50.5cm/20” Hat circumference: 45.5cm/18”
Adult: Head circumference: 55cm/21.75” Hat circumference: 50cm/19.75”
Adult L: Head circumference: 59.5cm/23.5” Hat circumference: 54.5cm/21.5”

Recommended Yarn:
DK / 8ply weight 100% Merino. The sample has been knitted in Cascade 220 Superwash, colour 858.

Gauge:
22 stitches x 30 rows = 10cm /4” in stocking stitch (4mm needles)

Meterage: Approximately
NB: 62.5m / 68.5y
Infant: 83.5m / 91.5y
Toddler: 104m / 114y
Child: 145.5m /160y
Adult: 156m / 170.5y
Adult L: 166.5m / 182y

Recommended Needles: (adjust needles to meet gauge)
3.5mm/US4 circular needles on small 40cm/16” circular needles.
4mm/US6 circular needles on small 40cm/16” circular needles.

Notions:
Cable Needle
Darning needle
Stitch Marker
Optional extra stitch markers for in between pattern repeats
Scissors
Tape measure