Wide Brioche Cable Hat

Experience the joy of knitting with this delightful brioche faux cable hat pattern! Not only is brioche fun to knit, but it also provides remarkable stretch and comfort when worn. This unique hat design incorporates a luxurious multi-layer effect, giving the fabric its natural warmth—perfect for those cooler days. Plus, this hat is a fantastic option for gift knitting, as it knits up quickly and efficiently. It will effortlessly become a wardrobe staple for the warmer months, ensuring you never compromise on style.

This gorgeous faux cable hat is knitted from the bottom up, starting with a cozy brioche stitch fold-over brim that you’ll love. To kick things off, I recommend using the Italian cast on method with a smaller needle for added elasticity, but feel free to choose any stretchy cast on technique that you prefer. The stitch pattern features a 16-stitch repeat, making it both engaging and enjoyable to create.

This comprehensive pattern has been thoroughly tech edited by the talented Emily Wakeling and has undergone rigorous test knitting to guarantee that you have a seamless and delightful knitting experience. To further enhance your skills, the pattern also includes links to my YouTube tutorials. These tutorials cover the various techniques mentioned, making it even easier for knitters of all levels to complete this wonderful project. Dive into the world of brioche today and add this faux cable hat to your collection of must-try knitting patterns!