I live with a bunch of amateur astronomers. Days are often filled with lots of conversations about celestial bodies and the latest news from NASA. Yes, there’s evidence that there might have been water on the moon, so here’s Moonstream, a hat where the cables roam around in a sleepy pattern.

The cable pattern is both written and charted.

Sizes 
• Hat circumference: 18” / 45cm to fit a Teen/Adult with a head circumference between 18 – 21” / 45– 53.5cm

Yarn 
• 1 skein Amanda Hope Yarn Aussie Extra Fine DK/Light Worsted 
100% Australian Merino wool 
219 yds / 200m /100g

Shown in color Put on a Happy Face

or

•164 yds / 150m DK or light worsted weight yarn (plus extra for pompom)

Needles 
• US 4 / 3.5mm needles* 
• US 6 / 4mm needles* 
• Set of US 6 / 4mm double-pointed needles (if using shorter circular needle) 

 
* Set of double-pointed or 16” / 40cm circular or 32” / 80cm circular needles for working magic loop, as preferred, to work in the round.

Notions 
• stitch marker 
• cable needle 
• tapestry needle 
• pompom (optional)

Gauge 
• 24 sts and 34 rnds = 4” / 10cm in Garter Rib (unstretched) with smaller needles, blocked. 
• 28 sts and 34 rnds = 4” / 10cm in cable pattern with larger needles, blocked

Skills Used 
• cables 
• knitting in the round 
• decreasing 
• reading charts (optional)

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