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Striped Beanie Knitting Pattern

This striped beanie pattern is perfect for beginner knitters looking to practice colorwork. It is worked in the round and features simple stripes for a fun and stylish look. Let's get started!

Materials

Gauge

18 stitches x 24 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch

Pattern

Cast on: Using Color A and circular needles, cast on 88 stitches. Join in the round, being careful not to twist stitches. Place marker at the beginning of the round.

Ribbing: Work in K2, P2 ribbing for 1.5 inches.

Body: Switch to Color B. Knit every round until hat measures 7 inches from cast on edge, ending with a purl round.

Crown decreases:Switch back to Color A.

Round 1: *K6, K2tog; repeat from * to end of round.

Round 2 and all even rounds: Knit.

Round 3: *K5, K2tog; repeat from * to end of round.

Continue in this manner, knitting 1 less stitch between decreases each round until 8 stitches remain.

Finishing: Cut yarn, leaving a long tail. Using a tapestry needle, draw yarn through remaining stitches and pull tight to close the top of the hat. Weave in ends and block your beanie if desired.

Enjoy your new striped beanie!


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