Contains:
- Illustrated knitting pattern
- Metric and imperial measurements
- Sizes to fit 17 (20, 23) in/43.25 (51, 58.5) cm (Finished size 15 (17.5, 20) in/38 (44.5, 51) cm)
- Written & charted instructions; illustrated tutorials for Alternate Cable & Cable cast-ons
Materials you need at home:
- 143 (218, 249) yd/131 (199, 227) m heavy 4ply or sport weight, plied yarn (Sample shown in Renaissance Dyeing Troubadour 4ply (376yd/344m per 100g; 100% Organic Poll Dorset))
- 35yd/32m yarn for a 6x6in/15x15cm swatch in St.St.
- Set 3mm/UK11/US2½ & 3.25mm/UK10/US3 DPNs/Circular or size needed to obtain gauge
- Stitch marker as necessary
- Tapestry needle
- Cable needle
The cables on this brim follow though into the body where they mingle with a delicate leaf lace pattern creating an intricate and beautiful pattern. The deep brim enhances the slouch and can be worked shorter for a beret finished if preferred.
This Hat used a combined cast-on method to create the best finish and instructions are included for that.
Skills required: Knit & purl sts, knitting in the round, increases & decreases, specialist cast-on, cables
Gauge 24 sts x 34 rows to 4in/10cm on 3mm needles over St.St. 19 sts x 21.5 rows to 2.5in/6.5cm on 3mm needles over brim pattern
A greater range of sizes can be achieved through changing the needle size and/or yarn.
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