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Winter Fair Isle Knit Beanie Pattern

  • Writer: Lara Serbousek
    Lara Serbousek
  • Dec 1, 2024
  • 2 min read

Enjoy playing with color with this Winter fair isle knit beanie pattern! Mix and match solids, variegated yarns, or stripes of color. 

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Materials: 

  • Worsted weight yarn: 100 yards main color, 50 yards contrast color

  • Size 6 (4 mm) circular knitting needles 16"

  • Size 8 (5 mm) circular knitting needles 16"

  • Size 8 (5mm) double pointed needles

  • Stitch markers

  • Tapestry needle

Gauge: 

18 stitches / 24 rows = 4 in /10 cm in brioche stitch 


Finished Size: 

10" height / 21" circumference 

Abbreviations

k; knit

k2tog: knit 2 together

p: purl

ssk: slip, slip, knit

st/sts: stitch/stitches

Winter Fair Isle Knit Beanie Pattern Instructions:

Setup:

Cast on 96 stitches. Making sure not to twist the stitches, join needles for working in the round and attach a stitch marker to mark the round beginning.

Brim:

Round 1: k1, p1; repeat from  to end of round

Repeat Round 1 until work measures 1.5 inches. 

Hat Body:

Work the chart below, repeating 6 times total. 

On the final round, place 4 stitch markers every 24 stitches

Hat Crown: 

Switch to double pointed needles as it becomes necessary. 

Decrease round: *k2tog, k to 2 sts, before marker, ssk; repeat to end.

Work one decrease round followed by one round without decreases 4 times.

Work decrease rounds until you have 8 stitches left. Break yarn, weave yarn through remaining stitches and close off the hat. Block and weave in all loose ends. 


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Copyright:

Use of the written instructions as well as permission to sell the products made from the pattern is granted for craft or handmade businesses and not for mass production use. This permission is given with the agreement of acknowledgement to this pattern or a link back to this pattern if used for web sites, blogs or for sale sites.

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