♫ The Music ♫ Inspired by the beautiful love song Moonlight in a Winter Sky by Rose-Marie Cameron and Carey Parder – dappled rays of moonlight reflecting and interweaving on winter snow.
The Winter Moonlight Hat features an interlaced cable and rib design which naturally extends from the ribbing. The cable is featured on one side of the hat while the remainder of the hat is worked in Stockinette stitch. The hat is knit bottom up, in the round.
The Winter Moonlight Hat matches the Winter Moonlight Mittens pattern (to be published March 2021).
Cable pattern is charted with written directions provided for the chart.
Size Finished Circumference: 20 (21, 23)” / 51 (53.5, 58.5)cm.
Depth: 8.75 (9.25, 9.75)” / 22 (23.5, 25)cm.
Yarn 160 (180, 200)yds / 146 (165, 183)m worsted-weight yarn.
Needles 4mm / US 6 for knitting in the round:
set of 4 or 5 DPN or
two circulars 16” / 40cm or longer for Two Circulars Method (video link) or
one circular 32” / 81cm or longer for Travelling or Single Loop or
one circular 32” / 81cm or longer for Magic Loop (video link).
Gauge20 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch in the round, blocked
Notions Stitch marker, cable needle, tapestry needle.
Helpful Links Stretchy Cast Ons:
Estonian Cast On (picture tutorial)German Twisted Cast On (video link)Credits Tech Editing: RedSquirrel; FirSprite.
Charting Software: Stitchmastery.
Test knitters: dragonxser, susu2u, bossanova, eyenowhour, KateB660, faeriepaw, fyreflye and 100creations.
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