Lancashire is a cozy hat with timeless tweed style and allover honeycomb cables. This quick-knit project is knit seamlessly in the round from the ribbed brim to the stockinette crown with a field of cables in between. Valley Yarns Taconic pairs Merino wool with cashmere for a soft and luxurious tweed yarn that’s perfect for warm finished projects. Lancashire is ideal for anyone on your knitworthy gift list with its unisex appeal and classic, fuss-free style. Cable pattern is both charted and written out.

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Skill Level: Advanced Beginner

Sizes: Fits head circumference: 18–20 (20–22, 22–24)”

Finished Measurements: Shown in size M
Brim Circumference – 18 (20½, 22¾)”
Height – 8¾ (9, 9¼)”

Yarn Requirements: 2 balls Valley Yarns Taconic (70% Merino Wool/ 30% Cashmere; 50g/125yds) in 514564 Navy Tweed

Needles:
US 5 (3.75mm) 16” circular
US 7 (4.50mm) 16” circular and DPNs

Other Materials: Stitch markers, cable needle, tapestry needle

Gauge:
18 sts and 26 rnds = 4” in stockinette stitch on US 7 (4.50mm, blocked
20 sts and 28 rnds = 4” in k1, p1 rib on US 5 (3.75mm), unstretched