Chevron - PDF knitting pattern

Deep chevrons, created by travelling stitches, adorn the body of this perfect mens Hat. The extra layer of fabric created by the patterning provides additional warmth.

This pattern is available to purchase separately, or as part of the Twisted Woolly Toppers collection.

Yarn

87 [106, 127] yd/82 [100, 119] m
26yd/25m for a 6x6in/15x15cm swatch in St.St.
Aran weight, plied yarn.

Needles & Notions

Set 4.5mm/UK7/US7 DPNs/Circular or size needed to obtain gauge
Stitch marker as necessary
Tapestry needle
Cable needle

Sample details

Shown in Jamieson & Smith Shetland Aran
[96yd/90m per 50g; 100% Wool]

Shown in size 24in/61cm on model with 23in/58.5cm circumference head

Alternative yarns

Ístex Létt-Lopi [109yd/100m per 50g; 100% Icelandic Wool]

Gauge

17 sts x 25 rows to 4in/10cm on 4.5mm needles over St.St.
25.5 sts x 27 rows to 4in/10cm on 4.5mm needles over Cable stitch pattern

Sizes

To fit sizes: 20 [22, 24] in/50.75 [55.75, 61] cm
Finished size: 18 [20.5, 22.5] in/45.75 [52, 57.25] cm

Skills required

Knit & purl sts, knitting in the round, increases & decreases, specialist cast-on, cables

Pattern contents

Written & charted instructions; illustrated tutorials for Cable cast-on & Cabling without a needle

Support

Do you need help with this pattern? We have a full range of tutorials on the website. We also have the Woolly Wormhead’s Facebook group where you can ask any questions.

Published March 2010

PDF file size: 2.7MB

Product code: WW148KChevron

Technical editor: Tana Pageler

For more information, see: http://www.woollywormhead.com/chevron