Bastrop Hat by Martha Wissing

Bastrop Hat

Knitting
August 2023
DK (11 wpi) ?
29 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in Cable pattern
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
145 - 190 yards (133 - 174 m)
Toddler to Adult
English
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The Cable Check pattern has an interesting texture on both the right and wrong side sides, making the hat reversible. Or, choose your favorite side and add a pompom! See the matching cowl for adults here.

Finished measurements
Circumference 16” /41 cm stretches to fit toddler (16” /41 cm stretches to fit child/teen -18” /46 cm stretches to fit adult)
Length – 6(8-8)“ /15.2(20.3-20.3) cm

Materials
1 Hank SAVVY SKEINS OPTIMUM DK (100g / 250 yds), Goldenrod(Silver Nickel)
OR 145(175-190) yds DK weight yarn
16” Length circular knitting needle, size 7 (4.5 mm) OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
16” Length circular knitting needle, size 5 (3.75 mm)
Set of Double-pointed knitting needles (dpn), 7 (4.5 mm) OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
Cable needle
Stitch marker
Pom pom – shown with Toft Alpaca Pom pom

Gauge
29 sts = 4” /10 cm; 32 rnds = 4” /10 cm in Cable Check Pattern
TO SAVE TIME, TAKE TIME TO CHECK GAUGE