Cetus

CONSTRUCTION

• This hat is worked circularly from the bottom up.

GAUGE

• 27 stitches & 34 rounds = 4″ in Cetus Chart pattern with Size A needle(s), after blocking
• 25 stitches & 40 rounds = 4″ in Slip Stitch Ribbing with Size B needle(s), after blocking

NEEDLES

Size A (for Main Fabric)

• One 16″ circular needle and one set of double-pointed needles (DPNs)* in size needed to obtain Cetus Chart pattern gauge listed
• Suggested Size: 4 mm (US 6)

Size B (for Brim)

• One 16″ circular needle* in size needed to obtain Slip Stitch Ribbing gauge listed
• Suggested Size: 3.5 mm (US 4)

*A 32” circular needle can be used instead of 16” circular and DPNs if using the Magic Loop method for working small circumferences in the round.

FINISHED DIMENSIONS

• 19¼” [49 cm] brim circumference; 8½” [21.5 cm] length (with brim folded)

Please note: the stitch patterns in this accessory are charted only.

YARN

• 2 skeins Brooklyn Tweed Arbor (100% American Targhee wool; 145 yards/50 grams)
• Samples photographed in colors Black Fig and Parka

YARDAGE

• 240 yards of DK weight yarn

Tutorials for all special techniques listed below are included in the pattern: 

• German Twisted Cast On
• Cabling Without a Cable Needle