Sheltered Cable Hat
Introducing the perfect winter accessory - a cozy knitted hat crafted with worsted or aran weight yarn. This stylish hat is designed to be knit in the round, starting from a snug ribbing that transitions seamlessly into the crown. Featuring a classic 4-stitch cable pattern, this hat not only keeps you warm but also adds a touch of sophistication to your winter wardrobe. The double-length ribbing allows for easy cuffing, ensuring your ears stay extra cozy on those chilly days.
But what's a hat without a fun and fluffy pom pom? As the finishing touch, a pom pom can be added for an extra pop of style and personality. Simply sew it on at the end after the hat has been washed and blocked for a polished look.
Materials Needed:
- Yarn: Approximately 160 yards of worsted or aran weight yarn.
- Needles: US 6 (4.0mm) and US 7 (4.5mm) needles.
- Gauge: 18 stitches and 24 rows per 4 inches in pattern.
Size: This knitted hat is designed to fit the average adult head size of 20-22 inches (52-57 cm). The actual dimensions are 18 inches (46 cm) around the ribbing and 8 inches (21 cm) from the turned-up edge to the crown.
This knitting pattern is perfect for both beginners and experienced knitters looking to create a beautiful, high-quality accessory. Whether you’re knitting for yourself or as a thoughtful gift for a loved one, this hat pattern is sure to keep heads warm and stylish all winter long. Download our free pattern today and start crafting your new favorite winter hat!
