This cozy cable knit beanie is the perfect project for keeping warm in the colder months. The intricate cable pattern adds a touch of elegance to this classic accessory. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced knitter, you'll enjoy creating this stylish beanie.
18 stitches x 24 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch
One size fits most adult heads (circumference approximately 20-22 inches)
Round 6: *K6, C6B; repeat from * to end of round.
Round 7: *K6, P6; repeat from * to end of round.
Rounds 8-12: Repeat rounds 6-7.
Continue in established cable pattern until hat measures approximately 8 inches from cast on edge, ending after a round 7 repeat.
Next round: *K2, P2tog; repeat from * to end of round (66 stitches).
Next round: *K1, P2; repeat from * to end of round.
Next round: *K1, P1; repeat from * to end of round.
Next round: *K1, P1; repeat from * to end of round.
Next round: *K1, K2tog; repeat from * to end of round (44 stitches).
Next round: Knit all stitches.
Next round: *K2tog; repeat from * to end of round (22 stitches).
Break yarn, leaving a long tail. Thread tail through remaining stitches, pull tight to close the top of the hat, and secure.
Weave in all ends using a tapestry needle. Block the hat to shape, if desired.