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Crochet Cable Beanie Recipe

Ingredients with Measurements:
- Worsted weight yarn (approximately 150 yards)
- Crochet hook size H/8 (5.0 mm)
- Stitch marker

Special equipment needed: None

Step-by-step instructions:
a. Begin by making a magic ring and chaining 3.
b. Work 11 double crochet stitches into the magic ring, then join with a slip stitch to the top of the first double crochet stitch.
c. Chain 2 and work a front post double crochet stitch around the post of the next stitch. Work a back post double crochet stitch around the post of the stitch after that. Repeat this pattern around the entire row, then join with a slip stitch to the top of the first front post double crochet stitch.
d. Chain 2 and work a back post double crochet stitch around the post of the next stitch. Work a front post double crochet stitch around the post of the stitch after that. Repeat this pattern around the entire row, then join with a slip stitch to the top of the first back post double crochet stitch.
e. Repeat steps c and d until the hat measures approximately 8 inches from the beginning.
f. To decrease, work a front post double crochet stitch around the post of the next stitch, then work 2 stitches together by working a front post double crochet stitch around the post of the next stitch and the stitch after that. Repeat this pattern around the entire row, then join with a slip stitch to the top of the first front post double crochet stitch.
g. Chain 2 and work a back post double crochet stitch around the post of the next stitch, then work 2 stitches together by working a back post double crochet stitch around the post of the next stitch and the stitch after that. Repeat this pattern around the entire row, then join with a slip stitch to the top of the first back post double crochet stitch.
h. Repeat steps f and g until only a few stitches remain. Cut the yarn and weave in the ends.

Approximately 2 hours
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Serving size: One beanie

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Substitutions for ingredients: Any worsted weight yarn can be used.

Variations: Different colors of yarn can be used to create different looks.

Tips and tricks:
- Use a stitch marker to keep track of the beginning of each row.
- Make sure to keep the tension consistent throughout the project.
- Blocking the finished beanie can help to shape it.

Storage instructions: Store the beanie in a cool, dry place.

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Presentation ideas: The beanie can be displayed on a mannequin head or hung on a hook.

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Pairings: The beanie can be paired with a scarf or gloves.

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Troubleshooting advice:
- If the beanie is too small, try using a larger hook or adding more stitches to the beginning.
- If the beanie is too large, try using a smaller hook or decreasing more often.

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Serving suggestions: The beanie can be worn as a fashion accessory or to keep warm in cold weather.

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Taste: Crisp, Nutty, Earthy, Savory