Easy cables flow from the simple ribbed brim, running the length of the hat and neatly into the crown. Instructions are included for working in the round and to knit flat and then seam. The cables are charted and full written instructions are also provided. Wear with a little slouch or the brim folded up for a snugger, cozier fit. Pompom optional! Yarn: The Fibre Co. Road to China Light (65% baby alpaca, 15% silk, 10% camel, 10% cashmere, 145 m (159 yd) per 50 g hank) in Grey Pearl with the pompom in Red Jasper– 2 hanks. Construction notes:The first time you knit a cable, make it a meditative one. Easy cables flow from the simple ribbed brim, running the length of the hat and neatly into the crown. Instructions are included for those of you ready to work in the round and for those who prefer to work flat and then seam. The cables are charted and full written instructions are also provided. Wear with a little slouch or the brim folded up for a snugger, cozier fit. Whether you choose to add a pompom or not is your call. Sizes and measurements:One sizeFinished measurementsCircumference (when slightly stretched): 50 cm (19.75 in)Length (not including 4 cm (1.75 in) turnback): 19 cm (7.5 in) Gauge:30 sts and 34 rnds / rows to 10 cm (4 in) measured over cable and rib patt using 3.25mm (US 3) needles. Errata:The most current version of this pattern is V1. Please note you will be purchasing the latest pattern version. Pattern updates are sent to all customers who have purchased a pattern either through email or a Ravelry message. If you find you are working with an older version please go to our errata page for details of corrections and updates made. You can find the version you are working from by checking the pattern page footers. Languages available:English. Pattern format:This knitting pattern comes as a PDF file, which will be downloadable via a link that will be emailed to you after purchase.
