Easy Child's Cable Hats

Looking for a charming knitting project that's perfect for introducing yourself to cables? This adorable cabled hat pattern offers you two delightful options: a zippy brimless cap or a classic watch cap with a brim. Both styles are included in the pattern, allowing you to create a cozy hat that’s sure to impress! Whether you choose the trendy brimless cap or the traditional watch cap, you'll enjoy the process of crafting an adorable and functional accessory for a child. **Sizes Available:** - Small (fits up to 2 years) - Medium (fits up to 6 years) - Large (fits up to 12 years) **Finished Size:** - 16 inches, 18 inches, and 20 inches in circumference **Yarn Requirements:** You'll need approximately 125 yards of worsted weight yarn for sizes Small and Medium, and about 150 yards for the Large size. Choose your favorite colors and textures to personalize this hat! **Needles:** To complete this project, you’ll require size 8 16" circular needles and double-pointed needles, or any size necessary to achieve the desired gauge. Don’t forget a cable needle! (For those interested in trying a new technique, check out the explanation of Cabling Without A Cable Needle included in the pattern.) **Gauge:** For this pattern, aim for a gauge of 20 stitches over 4 inches (or 5 stitches per 1 inch) in stockinette stitch to ensure that your hat fits perfectly. **Bonus:** Complete your adorable knitwear set by making a matching sweater! Check out Momogus Knits Easy Child's Cable Pullover or Cardigan pattern that pairs beautifully with this hat for an impressive handmade gift. This cabled hat project is not only a fun way to develop your knitting skills but also a heartwarming way to create something special for a child. Dive into the world of cables and enjoy crafting this charming accessory today!