Using cables for textures in a project is a great way to add some style and creativity in a unique way. You can create a flow of geometric designs by combining cables and colors in a myriad of ways. When incorporating cables into your project, you are also expanding on your current skill set. Cables is a great segue into the intermediate or advance pattern projects.
1. Mary’s Newsboy by Cre8tion Crochet
This newsboy hat is both stylish and trendy. It can also be made in a beanie style by omitting the brim. This hat has interesting architectural features made by the shell/ cluster stitch and the front post double crochet used in the pattern.
2. Rocking the Cables Hat by The Country Willow Designs
3. Hugs and Kisses by CrochetKim
4. Cabled Scarf or Chunky Blanket by BobWilson123
5. Cables and Stripes Hat by Same DiNamics Crochet for Cre8tion Crochet
The Cables & Stripes Hat is a great companion to the Cables & Stripes Cowl. This hat can be customized to your unique taste by striping it with as many or as little colors as you’d like. It also fits snug to your head to give you warmth.
6. Crochet Loop Cable Vest by Kristin Omdahl for Red Heart
You’ll be the center of all eyes when you wear this fantastic crocheted vest. Featuring a cable up the front and a unique edging, this is designed with the intermediate crocheter in mind.
7. Fall in Love (Infinity) Scarf by Crochet For You
“Fall In Love” is a unisex scarf pattern for all men and women. It’s wrap well, twist well and stretch comfortably around the neck. Fall In Love pattern is not only for the fall season. You can make it with various types of yarn and matching colors for all season.
8. Cabled Hat with Pom Pom by Alessandra Hayden for Red Heart
This hat may have added slouch, but it’s no slouch in the style department! It has interesting crochet cables made with chain loops and a pompom to top them off—so fun!
9. Warm Cabled Head band/Ear warmer by Moogly
It might be chilly outside, but that doesn’t mean you want hat head! The Warm Cabled Headband has great style that doubles as a cozy ear warmer – it’s all in how you wear it. And it looks great either way!
10. Slouchy Diamond Hat by Melody’s Makings
Super cute, and quite quick, this cap is a fun project! This design features a little bit of trendy “slouch” and a nice diamond texture design element to keep things interesting.
This round up was compiled by Cre8tion Crochet Contributor Dianne Hunt.
Dianne is the owner of Same DiNamics Crochet. The name Same DiNamics is very special to her. It came about at a time where she needed something in her life. She started blogging by doing book reviews, which she still does. Dianne re-discovered crocheting about 3 years ago, she added ‘Crochet’ to her blog name for easy recognition. She has not let the hook down ever since. Her goal in crocheting is to learn as much as she can and do amazing things. She is following the journey that has been set before her. You can find Dianne on Ravelry, her blog or facebook.