Classic Cable Hat

$5.50

Classic Cable Hat Pattern - Dive into the world of knitting with our easy-to-follow Classic Cable Hat pattern! This stylish design features simple yet stunning cable techniques, making it the perfect project for knitters of all skill levels. Whether you’re creating a cozy beanie or a trendy slouchy hat, this unisex pattern is ideal for the whole family. From toddlers to teens and adults, everyone can enjoy the warmth and elegance of this classic accessory.

Skills Needed: To successfully knit the Classic Cable Hat, you should be familiar with the following skills: Knit, Purl, Increases, Decreases, Cable Knitting, and Knitting in the Round. This pattern provides an excellent opportunity to enhance your knitting abilities while creating a beautiful and functional piece.

Available Sizes: This versatile pattern is designed to fit a variety of head sizes to accommodate everyone in your family. It is suited for ages 2 to 6 years, 7 years to Teen, and Adult sizes. Head circumferences are as follows: (19-19.5, 20-20.5, 21-24) inches or (48-49.5, 50.5-52., 53.5-61) cm. Make a matching set for family outings or gift them to loved ones!

Recommended Needles: To create the Classic Cable Hat, you will need the following needles: A 16 in/40 cm US6/UK8/4.0 mm circular needle and a 16 in/40 cm US8/UK6/5 mm circular needle. Additionally, you will need a set of US8/UK6/5 mm Double Pointed Needles (DPNs), a cable needle, a tapestry needle, and stitch markers as needed for your project. Proper tools will ensure a smooth knitting experience and a beautifully finished hat.

Gauge: For best results, achieve a gauge of 20 stitches x 24 rows = 4 in x 4 in/10 cm x 10 cm in Stocking stitch using the US8/UK6/5 mm needle. An accurate gauge is crucial for the hat to fit comfortably, so be sure to check your tension before starting the project.

Yarn Requirements: Our Classic Cable Hat pattern calls for Category 4 medium worsted weight yarn. You’ll need approximately (85, 110, 126) yards/(78, 100, 115) meters for the beanie version and (112, 138, 160) yards/(102, 126, 146) meters for the slouchy style. Quality yarn will give your finished piece a soft texture and durability.

Yarn Featured in Photos: The yarn showcased in the pattern images is 100% Acrylic, specifically Lion Brand Heartland, in the colorways Glacier Bay (105) and Black Canyon (153). This yarn choice ensures your Classic Cable Hat is not only beautiful but also comfortable to wear.

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