Alfresco

A quick-knit beanie to keep you toasty warm in style – perfect for dining al fresco on a chilly day! Choose your favorite solid, tonal or kettle dyed yarn and let the cables do the rest.

Skill level: Advanced Beginner

Sizes: Small/Infant (Medium/Teen, Large/Adult)

Gauge: 20 st and 26 rows in 4 in/10 cm in pattern

Yarn

• Worsted | Malabrigo Rios | 100% superwash merino | 210 yards/192 meters in 100g | 1 skein

Note: Yardage is an estimate and may vary based on your gauge (especially row gauge) and yarn choice. If in doubt, please round up.

Needles

• US Size 4/3.5mm (16 in/40 cm length) circular needles  – brim
• US Size 6/4mm (16 in/40 cm length) circular needles – body of hat
• US Size 6/4mm DPNs – to close top

Note: Adjust your needle size, if necessary, to achieve gauge.

Notions

• Cable needle
  Darning needle
  Stitch marker

Finished Measurement

• Circumference around body of hat:
  • Small/Infant: 15 in/37.5 cm
  • Medium/Teen: 18 in/45 cm
  • Large/Adult: 21 in/52.5 cm