Striped Beanie Pattern
This pattern will guide you to create a stylish and cozy striped beanie that is perfect for chilly days. Follow the instructions below to knit your own unique beanie!
Materials Needed
- Yarn: Worsted weight yarn in two contrasting colors - Color A (100g) and Color B (50g)
- Needles: US 7 (4.5mm) and US 9 (5.5mm) knitting needles, or sizes needed to obtain gauge
- Tapestry Needle
- Scissors
Gauge
18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch with larger needles
Instructions
- Using Color A and smaller needles, cast on 80 stitches.
- Ribbing: *K2, P2; repeat from * to end of round. Repeat this round for a total of 2 inches.
- Switch to larger needles.
- Join Color B and knit every round until hat measures 5 inches from cast-on edge.
- Start Stripes: Join Color A and knit every round for 3 rounds.
- Switch back to Color B and knit every round for 3 rounds.
- Continue alternating colors in stripes until hat measures 8 inches from cast-on edge, ending with Color A.
- Crown Decrease: Round 1: *K8, k2tog; repeat from * to end of round. Round 2 and all even rounds: Knit. Round 3: *K7, k2tog; repeat from * to end of round. Continue in this manner, knitting 1 fewer stitch between decreases each round.
- When you have 8 stitches remaining, cut yarn, leaving a long tail. Thread the tail through the remaining stitches, pull tight, and secure.
- Weave in all ends.
Finishing
Give your beanie a good stretch to shape the crown and weave in any remaining ends.
Enjoy your new handmade striped beanie!
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