Xenocryst Hat Knitting Pattern Download

Description

This intermediate level hat is perfect for men or women. Worked in the round with an Estonian cast-on and intriguing braided cable pattern create a simple yet intriguing accessory.

Finished Size: 18 ¾” head circumference, unstretched.
Yarn: Cascade 220 Heathers (100% wool; 220 yd [201 m]/100 g): #7806, 1 skein.
Yarn Weight: #4 – Medium
Needles: Size 6 (4 mm): 16″ circular (cir) needle, size 6 (4 mm): set of double-pointed needles (dpn).
Notions: Marker (m), yarn needle.
Gauge: 18 sts and 29 rows = 4″ in braid patt.
Originally Published: Knitscene, Fall 2010