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Thoracic Beanie Pattern

Category:

Knitting

Type:

Accessory

Fit:

Boys, Women, Girls, Men

Item:

Hat

Skill Level:

Advanced

Basic Skills Necessary:

cast on, knit through the back loop, purl
cables
twisted stitches - knitting through the back loop
decreasing, working a small diameter

Pattern Description:

Thoracic is a unisex beanie featuring a twisted rib, and cables with twisted stitches at the brim and crown. The resulting fabric is super stretchy and comfy. Knit in fine sock weight yarn, it provides warmth without bulkiness.

Pattern includes written and charted instructions, and note on how to adjust size.

Gauge:

32 sts/34 rows per 4 inches in twisted rib, slightly stretched

Sizing / Finished Measurements:

18"/45.75cm (to fit up to 23"/48.5cm head); 8"/20 cm long

Materials:

175 yds/160m fine sock/fingering yarn

You Will Also Need:

16" US 5/3.75mm circular needle
US 5/3.75mm DPNs
cable needle
Stitch marker
tapestry needle

Suggested yarn:

175 yards of Fingering weight

Preferred Brand/Yarn:

Berroco Ultra Alpaca Fine

Colorway:

Steel Cut Oats