Ripple Sphere - Beanie Knitting Pattern

Cable knitted beanie, worked from brim to crown. Pattern has written and charted instructions.

Yarn

100 g of Aran weight

Sample is size S uses Noro Kureopatora, 270 m / 100 g, 100% merino wool. 57 grams, in color #1017

Neeldes

5 mm short cable needle or dpns or needles for your favorite method of knitting beanies!

or size needed to obtain gauge.

Notions

1 cable needle

8 stitch markers

Sizes

XS [S, M, L,XL]

Finished head circumference: 42 [48.5, 55, 62.5, 69.5] cm (16.5 [19, 21.5, 24.5, 27.5] inch)

Height: 27 [27.5, 28.5, 29, 30] cm (10.5 [10.75, 11.25, 11.5, 11.75] inch)

How to pick your size?

If you want a tight-fitting hat, pick about 1-2 cm less than your actual head circumference.

If you want a loose fit, pick a size that is bigger than your actual head circumference.

Gauge

19 sts and 25 rows = 10 cm (4 inch) Stockinette stitch in the round, after blocking.

23 sts and 25 rows in cable pattern.

Abbreviations

2/1 LPC = Slip next 2 stitches to cable needle and place at front of work, p1, then k2 from cable needle.

2/1 RPC = Slip next stitch to cable needle and place at back of work, k2, then p1 from cable needle.

2/2 LC = Slip next 2 stitches to cable needle and place at front of work, k2, then k2 from cable needle.

2/2 LPC = Slip next 2 stitches to cable needle and place at front of work, p2, then k2 from cable needle.

2/2 RPC = Slip next 2 stitches to cable needle and place at back of work, k2, then p2 from cable needle.

CO = Cast on

K = Knit.

K2tog = Knit 2 stitches together

M = Stitch marker

P = Purl.

Rep = Repeat

Rnd(s) = Round(s)

st(s) = Stitch(es)

sm = Slip marker

Ssk = Slip, slip, knit