Cabled Tweedy Topper
Introducing the perfect fall accessory: a charming tweed hat designed to be worked in the round for a classic, timeless look suitable for all ages—from infants to adults! This delightful knitted topper features a stylish brim at the front, providing just the right amount of shade during sunny autumn days. Adorned with playful bobbles lining the brim all the way around, as well as elegant cables that run throughout the hat, this pattern showcases both craftsmanship and flair. Included in the pattern is a traceable brim outline, making it easy to achieve the perfect shape for your project.
- Sizes Available: 6-12 months (also suitable for Toddler, Child, Adult Small, and Adult Large)
- Finished Circumference: 15 (16.75, 18.25, 20, 21.75) inches, accommodating various head sizes comfortably.
- To Fit: Recommended fit sizes are 16.5 (18.5, 20, 21.5, 23.5) inches. Gauge: 24 sts and 30 rows per 4 inches in Cable Pattern using size 5 needles for an impeccable finish.
- Yarn Recommendations: Use Plymouth Royal Llama Silk [60% llama, 40% silk], with 102 yards/93 meters per 1.8 ounce/50 gram skein. You will need 2 skeins with yardage for each size as follows: #1001 or 110 (125, 135, 155, 190) yards.
- Required Tools: For this project, gather size 4 (3.5mm) 16" circular needles, size 5 (3.75mm) 16" circular needles, and a set of 5 DPNs (double-pointed needles). Don’t forget your stitch marker and cable needle!
- Additional Supplies: For a sturdy and functional brim, you will need template plastic, clear plastic canvas, or another suitable material that is durable and washable.
Whether you’re an experienced knitter or just starting out, this hat pattern offers a delightful challenge that results in a stunning accessory for any fall outfit. Perfect for gifting or for your own wardrobe, get ready to impress with your knitting skills and versatility. Start creating your cozy tweed hat today!
