Chunky yarn:

Cable and ringlet stitch hat (to knit)
head size 18-21 inches
size 6mm needles or size needed to obtain gauge cable needle
Guage 15 sts and 20 rows = 4 inches in stocking st
Stitch glossary
C4B;  sl 2 sts to CN, hold to back, K2 sts, then K 2 sts from CN
C4F: sl 2 sts to CN hold Front, K2 sts then K2 sts from CN
T3B; si 1 st to CN, hold back, K2, P1 from CN
T3F; sl 2 sts to CN,hold front, P1, K2 from CN

Cable Patt B.(CPB)  EMILY (12 sts)
Row 1;(RS): P4, K4, P4
Row 2; K4, P4, K4
Row 3; P4, C4B, P4
Row 4; K4, P4, K4
Row 5; P3, T3B, T3F, P3
Row 6; K3, P2, K2, P2, K3
Row 7; P2, T3B, P2, T3F, P2
Row 8; K2, P2, K4, P2, k2
Row 9; P1, T3B, P4, T3F, P1
Row 10; K1, P2, K6, P2, K1
Row 11; T3B, P6, T3F
Row 12;P2, K8, P2
Row 13; K2, P8, K2
Rows 14-18; ( work rows 12-13)x2, then row 12
Row 19; T3F, P6, T3B
Row 20; rep. row 10
Row 21; P1, T3F, P4, T3B, P1
Row 22; rep row 8
Row 23; P2, T3F, P2,T3B, P2
Row 24; rep row 6
Row 25; P3, T3F, T3B, P3
Rows 26-28; rep rows 2-4
Rows 29-32; rep. rows 1-4
Rows 1-32 form pattern

Instructions
cast on 70 sts
Row 1; (RS) K2 *P2, K2, rep from *to end of row
Row 2; P2, *K2, P2, from* to end of row
rep last 2 rows twice more, inc. 10 sts on last row (80)sts

pattern
work Ringlet over 8 sts, cable over 12 sts,
ringlet over 14 sts, cable over 12 sts, ringlet over 14 sts, cable over 12 sts, ringlet over 8 sts
FOLLOW CHARTS
work cable chart once + repeat rows 2-4 (28)rows

chunky Hat Emily

Ringlet Pat.(MR, even # sts)
Row 1; (RS) ringlet (MR), *P2 wyif sl 2sts just P, to L Needle, take yarn around front of sts to Back, sl to R Needle.rep*
Row 2; purl
these 2 rows form pat

Shape top
row 1; K6, K2 tog to end of row 70 sts
row 2 and all alt rows Purl
row 3; K5, K2 tog. to end 60 sts
row 5; K4, K2 tog. to end 50 sts
row 7; K3, K2 tog. to end 40 sts
row 8; P2 tog to end 20 sts
break yarn leaving a long tail thread through remaing sts fasten securely,
sew back seam