Nupps and Kisses

Nupps and Kisses is the sweetest little cabled beanie adorned with cute nupps and xoxo cables. The beanie starts with a neat tubular cast-on, followed by a brim that will be folded and then it’s time for cables. The crown decreases are hidden among the cable pattern. **Size** S (M) L To fit a head circumference of 20.5 (22) 23.5’’ / 52 (56) 60 cm. **Yarn** Knitting for Olive Compatible Cashmere (100% cashmere, 187 m / 25 g) and Knitting for Olive Soft Silk Mohair (70% mohair, 30% silk, 225 m / 25 g), or other lace weight yarns held together. Another option is to use one strand of fingering/sport weight yarn. 2 balls of Compatible Cashmere and 1 (1) 2 balls of Soft Silk Mohair. **Yardage** Cashmere: 275 (315) 360 yds / 250 (290) 330 m, Silk Mohair: 220 (245) 290 yds / 200 (225) 265 m. **Needles** US 2½ (3.0 mm) - 16’’ / 40 cm long circular needle and dpns if you prefer to work the crown decreases with them. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the right gauge. **Gauge** 30 sts x 39 rnds = 4x4’’ / 10x10 cm in cable pattern worked in the round (after blocking). **Other** 6 stitch markers, cable needle, tapestry needle. **Finished measurements** Circumference: 15.25 (18.5) 21.5’’ / 38 (46) 54 cm *Length (unfolded):* 11.5’’ / 28.5 cm