Kids' Cozy Ribbed Beanie

This cozy ribbed beanie is perfect for keeping your little one warm and stylish. The pattern is designed for a five-year-old and uses size 9mm circular needles for a quick and easy knit.

Materials:

• Super bulky yarn (14 ply)
• Size 9mm (US 13, UK Old 00) 16-inch circular needles
• Tapestry needle

Gauge:

10 stitches and 12 rows = 4 inches in rib stitch

Pattern:

1. Cast on 48 stitches using the long-tail cast-on method.
2. Join in the round, being careful not to twist the stitches.
3. Round 1: *K2, P2, repeat from * around.
4. Repeat Round 1 until the hat measures 7 inches from the cast-on edge.
5. Decrease rounds:
   • Round 1: *K2, P2tog, repeat from * around.
   • Round 2: *K1, P2, repeat from * around.
   • Round 3: *K2tog, P2, repeat from * around.
   • Round 4: *K1, P2, repeat from * around.
   • Round 5: *K2tog, P1, repeat from * around.
   • Round 6: *K1, P1, repeat from * around.
   • Round 7: *K2tog, P1, repeat from * around.
   • Round 8: *K1, P1, repeat from * around.
   • Round 9: *K2tog, repeat from * around.
   • Cut yarn, leaving a long tail. Thread tail through remaining stitches, pull tight, and secure.
6. Weave in all ends and block the hat to shape.

Your cozy ribbed beanie is now ready for your little one to wear and enjoy!