Fuego Hat - a knitting pattern

Fuego Hat is a seamless slouchy or beanie worked from bottom to top. It features unique cables resembling flames. The cables correspond to the ones present on Fuego Cowl.
Initially this design was available as a Mystery Knit-A-Long.

One size
To fit head circumference: 52-56 cm/21-22”.

Yarn
1 skein of Madelinetosh Erin Heritage Wool (116 g/240y, 100% wool) or any other heavy worsted weight yarn. Sample was made in color Candlewick.
Both designs were created with Madelinetosh Erin Heritage Wool in mind. If you have two skeins in one color, you should be able to knit the complete set.

Needles
5 mm/US #8 or size needed for gauge, dpns or 40 cm/16” circular and needles for small circumference at crown.
4 mm/US #6 or 2 sizes smaller than gauge needles, dpns or 40 cm/16” circular.

Other
cable needle, stitch marker, tapestry needle, pompom maker (optional).

Gauge (after blocking)
20 sts x 24 rows over 10 cm/4” in Stockinette Stitch worked in the round with needle 5 mm/US #8.
Take time to save time, check your gauge.

The design has been tested and tech edited.
All instructions are both charted and written out.