The Willow River Hat uses intriguing braid-like cables reminiscent of willow branches. With an eye-catching design and a red pom pom to match, this is the hat for all the loved ones on your gifts list. The hat is worked top down in the round, beginning with the Emily Ocker circular cast on. The pattern is both written and charted.

This hat coordinates with the Willow River Cowl.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Size:
Circumference of 20” (51 cm)/22” (56 cm) (unstretched/stretched) and height of 9” (23 cm), after wet blocking.

Gauge: 18 sts and 24 rounds = 4” 10 cm in St st after wet blocking

Yarn:
Malabrigo Yarn Worsted (100% Merino; 210 yards 192 meters/100 grams): Ravelry Red (1 ball)

The sample used 80g of yarn.

Needles:
US size 8 (5 mm) and US size 6 (4 mm); 32” circular

Notions:
Markers, removable markers, cable needle (optional), tapestry needle, sewing thread, US size G (4 mm) crochet hook