A classic cable-knit beanie in sizes from toddler to large adult. Top it off with a pom pom or wear it as-is!
Construction
Knit in the round from the bottom up.
Tension
22 sts and 30 rows to 10cm over stocking stitch using 4.00mm needles. How to check and adjust your tension.
Suitable Yarns
This pattern is written for any of our 8 ply wool yarns like Rustic Tweed 8 ply, Luxury 8 ply or Whisper 8 ply. (Equivalent yarns: DK or Light Worsted).
Accessories:
1 set of 3.75mm & 4.00mm double pointed knitting needles (or circular needle if preferred) or size needles to give correct tension, 1 cable needle. Cardboard or pom-pom maker if adding a pom pom.
Difficulty

3 out of 5 sheep.
Techniques you'll be employing
Working in the round, cable (C3B).
Fit & Related Yarn Requirements
| Size |
cm |
Toddler |
Child |
Small Adult |
Large Adult |
| Fits Head cm |
|
51 |
54 |
56 |
59 |
| 200gm balls |
x 8 ply
|
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
Samples shown in: Rustic Tweed 8 ply Hickory & Poseidon, Classic 8 ply Firebrick & Pale Eucalypt, Luxury 8 ply Nightshade.