The Rib & Cable Rhapsody

This hat pairs an intricate cable pattern with a modern, well-balanced silhouette, creating a piece that feels both timeless and contemporary. The design features a subtle slouch, with the crown extending about 1 in / 2.5 cm above the head for added style. A fixed brim provides structure and a polished finish. The hat is knitted in the round from the bottom up and neatly finished at the crown for a clean, refined look. Sizes: Adult M [Adult L]. Yarn: DEBBIE BLISS, British Wool Aran, 98yds (90m) / 1.76oz (50g), 100% wool. 3 skeins, 220 yds [228 yds] 07, Willow. Alternative yarn suggestions (swatch to check gauge): Universal Yarn, Deluxe Worsted, 220yds (201m) / 3.5oz (100g), 100% wool. Premier Yarns, Stitch Please Worsted, 220 yds (200m) / 3.5oz (100 g), 100% wool. Needles: US 6 (4 mm) / 9 in (23 cm) circular, US 4 (3.5 mm) / 9 in (23 cm) circular, 4 US 4 (3.5 mm) double pointed needles (DPN); or size needed to obtain gauge. Gauge: using US 4 (3.5 mm) in 2x2 rib pattern, 24 sts & 24 rows = 4 in / 10cm, after blocking. Take time to check gauge.