Fancy Cables and Lace Baby Blanket
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Everyday Cables Baby Hat
(my own design- pattern below)
Everyday Cables Baby Hat
Size: Newborn
Supplies: 1 skein worsted weight yarn, size 7 DPNs, cable needle, place marker, tapestry needle
Gauge: 1 cable (widest point) and reverse-stockinette repeat = 1 3/8 inches, unstretched
pm: place marker
CB6: slip 3 stitches onto a cable needle purl-wise and hold in back of work, K3, K3 off of cable needle.
CB4: slip 2 stitches onto a cable needle purl-wise and hold in back of work, K2, K2 off of cable needle.
K2tog: knit two stitches together
P2tog: purl 2 stitches together
SKP: slip the next stitch knit-wise, K1, pass the slipped stitch over
Cast-on 72 stitches, 18 on each of four DPNs. Mark the end of the round with a place marker. K6, P3 around (each needle should have K6, P3, K6, P3).
On rounds 4, 12, 20, 28: CB6, P3, K6, P3 around
On rounds 8, 16, 24, 32: K6, P3, CB6, P3 around
Decrease Rows:
33: K6, P2tog, P1 around; 64 sts
34: SKP, K4, P2 around; 56 sts
35: K3, K2tog, P2 around; 48 sts
36: CB4, P2, K4, P2tog around; 40 sts
37: K4, P1, SKP, K1, K2tog around; 32 sts
38: SKP, K2tog, P1, K3 around; 24 sts
39: SKP, P1, K1, K2tog around; 16 sts
40: SKP, K2tog around; 8sts
Break yarn. Thread tapestry needle and thread yarn through remaining stitches. Pull tightly and bring yarn to inside of hat. Weave in ends.
