This cozy and stylish beanie pattern is perfect for knitters and crocheters of all skill levels. Whether you're a beginner looking for a quick project or an experienced crafter wanting a relaxing knit, this pattern has you covered.
18 stitches x 24 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch
Cast on: Using long tail cast on method, cast on 80 stitches.
Knit ribbing: Row 1-10: *K2, P2; repeat from * across.
Body of the beanie: Continue in stockinette stitch (knit 1 row, purl 1 row) until the piece measures 8 inches from the cast-on edge, ending with a purl row.
Decrease: Row 1: *K6, k2tog; repeat from * across. Row 2 and all even rows: Purl. Row 3: *K5, k2tog; repeat from * across. Row 5: *K4, k2tog; repeat from * across. Row 7: *K3, k2tog; repeat from * across. Row 9: *K2, k2tog; repeat from * across. Row 11: *K1, k2tog; repeat from * across. Row 13: *K2tog; repeat from * across. Cut yarn, leaving a long tail. Using a tapestry needle, thread the yarn through the remaining stitches and pull tight to close the top of the beanie.
Finishing: Seam the back of the beanie using mattress stitch. Weave in all ends and trim excess yarn.