Winter Fair Isle Beanie
Have fun playing with color with this stranded knitting pattern.
Enjoy playing with color with this fair isle beanie! Mix and match solids, variegated yarns, or stripes of color.
Happy Knitting!
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
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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