Cabled Beanie & Ribbed Mittens The Cabled Beanie and Ribbed Mittens set is a beginner-friendly knit, worked flat on straight needles using luxurious Chaska Alpaca Air 12ply. This soft, airy yarn creates a beautifully textured cable beanie and classic ribbed mittens – both lightweight and warm, perfect for cooler days. The pattern includes full instructions for both pieces and is photographed in Chaska Alpaca Air 12ply #8067. Measurements & Materials To Fit: Average ladies head & hand size Yarn: Chaska Alpaca Air 12ply (50g balls) Cabled Beanie: 1 ball Ribbed Mittens: 1 ball Needles: 4.00mm, 5.00mm, and 5.50mm Other Materials: 1 stitch marker, cable needle, tapestry needle to sew in ends Tension: 16 sts x 24 rows = 10 cm over stocking stitch on 5.50mm needles Skill Level: Beginner Construction: Both items are knitted flat and seamed Yarn Information Yarn Name: Chaska Alpaca Air Composition: 80% Baby Alpaca / 20% Acrylic Yarn Weight / Ply: 12 Ply Meterage: 100 m per 50 g ball Needle Size: 5.00–6.00 mm Tension: 16 sts & 22 rows = 10 cm Origin: Peru Pattern Notes Both the beanie and mittens are knitted flat, making this a great introduction to cables and texture. The beanie features bold 8-stitch cables, while the mittens use simple rib and twist stitch details for a snug, classic fit.
