Becket
Discover the Becket pattern, expertly designed as a teaching tool to help knitters become familiar with working cables in the round. This delightful project provides an enjoyable and engaging knitting experience and is perfect for those looking to enhance their skills while using a special yarn. Following the Becket pattern will not only improve your techniques, but also result in a beautifully crafted hat that you'll be proud to wear or gift.
RECOMMENDED YARN: For this project, you'll need approximately 180 yards of DK or worsted weight yarn. If you're opting for the beanie version without the pom pom, you will only need around 150 yards of yarn, making it an excellent choice for a quick and satisfying knit.
The Modeled Slouch Hat is crafted using just 1 skein of Cascade Eco Highland Duo, a luxurious blend of 70% Undyed Baby Alpaca and 30% Undyed Merino Wool, providing a soft and cozy feel. This exquisite yarn boasts a yardage of 197 yards per 100 grams. The hat sample shown here is in the size Large and features the elegant color, Cafe Au Lait.
Another stunning option is the Gotland Slouch Hat, made with a single skein of Six Dutchess Farm’s 100% Gotland Wool. This robust yarn offers a generous 240 yards per 100 grams, ensuring full-bodied warmth and comfort. Our sample hat is displayed in the size Large and is colored Madde, perfect for adding a touch of sophistication to any outfit.
For those who love a playful twist, the Beanie with Pom Pom is made using 2 skeins of mYak Medium, a luxurious 100% baby yak yarn that provides exceptional softness and warmth. Each skein contains 125 yards, and the beanie sample shown in size Small/Medium is beautifully colored in Mustard, adding a pop of cheerful color to your winter wardrobe.
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced knitter, the Becket pattern offers versatility and style, making it a must-try project for anyone looking to master the art of cable knitting in the round. Start your knitting journey today and enjoy the delightful experience of crafting your own unique hat!
