Top-Down Beanie Knitting Pattern
Stay warm and stylish with this classic top-down beanie!
Materials:
- Yarn: Worsted weight yarn (UK: Aran, Metric: 10 ply)
- Needles: US 7 (UK 7, Metric 4.5mm) double-pointed knitting needles
- Tapestry needle
- Stitch marker
Gauge:
5 stitches and 7 rows = 1 inch in stockinette stitch
Instructions:
- Using long-tail cast on, cast on 80 stitches. Distribute stitches evenly on your double-pointed needles.
- Place marker and join in the round, being careful not to twist stitches.
- Knit in the round in stockinette stitch (knit every round) until the hat measures approximately 7 inches from the cast-on edge.
- Begin decreasing:
- Round 1: *K8, k2tog; repeat from * around.
- Round 2: Knit.
- Round 3: *K7, k2tog; repeat from * around.
- Round 4: Knit.
- Continue in this manner, knitting one less stitch between decreases each round until 8 stitches remain.
- Break yarn, leaving a long tail. Thread tail through remaining stitches, pull tight to close the hole, and secure on the inside of the hat.
- Weave in all ends and block your beanie for the best fit and finish.
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