
Hat Trick #1
Introducing Hat Trick #1: a stylish and innovative Cable and Tweed Beanie design that's perfect for knitters of all levels! This beautiful beanie features a unique slip stitch cable pattern, allowing you to incorporate two contrasting colours without ever using more than one colour per row. Designed for seamless knitting in the round, you can create stunning headwear that adds flair to any winter wardrobe. This versatile knitting pattern comes in 7 sizes to fit a variety of head circumferences: Newborn, Baby, Child, Small, Medium, Large, and XL, accommodating head sizes of up to 40 - 44 - 49 - 53 - 57 - 60 - 63 cm, or 16 - 17.5 - 19.25 - 20.75 - 22.5 - 23.5 - 24.75 inches. **Materials Needed:** - **DK Weight Yarn:** Use yarn in two contrasting colours to achieve your desired look! - **Contrast Colour:** Approximately 50 grams for each size in a variegated colour (about 300 m per 100 g). - **Main Colour:** Between 50 grams and 100 grams, depending on the size, in a solid colour (about 300 m per 100 g). **Yarn Suggestions:** We recommend using King Cole Riot DK for the variegated option and King Cole Panache DK for a solid choice, ensuring a beautiful texture and vibrant colours that enhance the intricate cable design. **Tension/Gauge:** Achieve a perfect fit with a tension of 22 stitches and 30 rows to 10 cm in stockinette stitch. **Knitting Tools Required:** - Circular knitting needle (4 mm or US 6), 40 cm (16 inches) long - Set of double-pointed needles (DPNs) in 4 mm (US 6) - Stitch marker - Cable needle - Darning needle With Hat Trick #1, you won't just be knitting a beanie; you'll be crafting a cozy and fashionable accessory that can be worn by the entire family. Grab your materials and get started on this engaging knitting project that’s sure to keep you warm and stylish all season long. Happy knitting!