Carr Hat

This pattern is a digital download. Designer: Sarah Solomon CONSTRUCTION OVERVIEW Carr features a simple but effective cable pattern, easy to memorize but full of impact in the finished piece. The hat is worked from hem to crown in the round and can be made as either a fitted beanie with a short brim or a watch-cap with a deep rolled brim. Instructions are both written and charted making this pattern ideal for knitters who are new to working cables. SIZES One Size FINISHED MEASUREMENTS Brim Circumference: 19" / 48.5 cm Total Length when worn (with watch-cap brim folded): 8 ½" / 21.5 cm YARN Harrisville Nightshades/Daylights (DK weight) 85% Cormo Wool; 15% wool 250 yards per 100 g skein Beanie sample shown in Nightshades color Insomnia Watch cap sample shown in Daylights color 8:26 Beanie: 1 skein or 160 yards of DK weight yarn Watch Cap: 1 skein or 200 yards of DK weight yarn NEEDLES Main Fabric Needle: US 6 [4.00 mm]: 16" circular and dpns or 32" for working magic loop Ribbing Needle: US 4 [3.5 mm]: 16" circular Adjust your needle size if necessary to obtain correct gauge. GAUGE 24 sts and 28 rnds = 4" / 10 cm in cable pattern on Main Fabric Needle, after wet-blocking TECHNIQUES USED Knitting in the round Chart reading (optional) Cabling