Designed by Irina Dmitrieva

Size: adult, to fit size 23-24 inches.

Yarn: one ball of Alize Lanagold
240 meters /100 grams 50% Wool, 50% Acrylic
Worsted / 10 ply, 200yards
Gauge: 20st/24r = 4" on 4.50mm needles over St.St
Hardware:
Circular Knitting Needles: 3.50mm [US 4 ]
and 4.50mm [US 7] 16" long.
Double Pointed Needles: 1 set 4.50mm [US 7].
Cable needle. Tapestry needle.
Symbol and Abbreviations:
No stitch

Knit

Purl

k2tog
ssk
p2tog

Knit 2 together
Slip, Slip, Knit: Slip next st from left hand needle to right hand needle knitways. Slip
next st the same way. Return both sts to left hand needle in their new twisted
positions and k2tog
Purl 2 together

c4b

Slip the next 2 stitches onto cable needle and hold behind work. Knit the next 2
stitches from the left-hand needle, then knit the 2 stitches from the cable needle.

c4f

Slip the next 2 stitches onto cable needle and hold in front of work. Knit the next 2
stitches from the left-hand needle, then knit the 2 stitches from the cable needle.

t4b

Slip the next 2 stitches onto cable needle and hold behind work. Knit the next 2
stitches from the left-hand needle, then purl the 2 stitches from the cable needle.

t4f

Slip the next 2 stitches onto cable needle and hold in front of work. Purl the next 2
stitches from the left-hand needle, then knit the 2 stitches from the cable needle.

Directions:
Using smaller circular needle, cast on 120 sts. Join without twisting.
Rnds 1-12: k2, p2, repeat around.
Begin Cable Pattern:
Change to larger needles, begin with Round 1, work Cable pattern from chart 1 or instructions
below:
Rnd 1: k2, t4b, [p2, k2] twice, p2, t4f, k2, p2, repeat around
Rnd 2 and all even rows: knit the knits and purl the purls as you see them
Rnd 3: c4b, p4, [k2, p2] twice, p2, c4f, p2, repeat around
Rnd 5: k2, t4f, [p2, k2] twice, p2, t4b, k2, p2, repeat around
Rnd 7: k2, p2, t4f, k2, p2, k2, t4b, p2, k2, p2, repeat around

Rnd 9: k2, p4, c4f, p2, c4b, p4, k2, p2, repeat around
Rnd 11: k2, p2, t4b, k2, p2, k2, t4f, p2, k2, p2, repeat around

Chart 1
Rnds 13-24: repeat rounds 1-12 of Cable pattern
Rnds 25-34: k2, p2, repeat around
Shape Crown
Begin with Round 1, work pattern from chart 2 or instructions below. When hat gets too small to
work comfortably on 16-inch circular, switch to DPNs or 2 circulars as you prefer.
Rnd 1: k1, ssk, [p1, k2, p1] repeat 4 times, k2tog, k1, p2, repeat around
Rnd 2 and all even rows: knit the knits and purl the purls as you see them
Rnd 3: k1, ssk, [k2, p2] repeat 3 times, k2, k2tog, k1, p2, repeat around
Rnd 5: k1, ssk, [k1, p2, k1] repeat 3 times, k2tog, k1, p2, repeat around
Rnd 7: k1, ssk, [p2, k2] repeat 2 times, p2, k2tog, k1, p2, repeat around
Rnd 9: k1, ssk, [p1, k2, p1] twice, k2tog, k1, p2, repeat around
Rnd 11: k1, ssk, k2, p2, k2, k2tog, k1, p2, repeat around
Rnd 13: k1, ssk, k1, p2, k1, k2tog, k1, p2, repeat around
Rnd 15: k1, ssk, p2, k2tog, k1, p2, repeat around
Rnd 17: k1, ssk, k2tog, k1, p2, repeat around
Rnd 19: ssk, k2tog, p2, repeat around
Rnd 21: k2tog, p2tog, repeat around

Chart 2

After 21th round cut yarn , leaving 6-inch tails, and use tapestry needle to pull end through
remaining stitches. Weave in ends.
Happy knitting!!!