Vélicorne

Sinuous crossed cables unfold like an uncertain path, climbing in gentle spirals along the head before gradually dissolving, like a whisper fading away. The motif suggests organic movement, almost alive, somewhere between branching limbs and a passing current of air.

It is a hat that is both structured and airy, graphic yet soothing, its lines inviting daydreaming. A perfect accessory for those who love subtle details and paths that lead nowhere — except, perhaps, into the imagination.

La Bien Aimée “Merino Sport”: 1 skein, in colorway Winterfell, or approximately (200, 220) (250, 290) (320, 350) yd ; (180, 200) (230, 260) (290, 320) m. Gauge: 24 sts and 36 rows = 4 in ; 10 cm in pattern, washed and blocked. US 4 ; 3.5 mm needles, and needles one size smaller for the brim.