Use any color combination of your choosing to create these beautifully clean lines in this quick and easy beanie.
Materials:
1 skein Big Twist Chunky – Blue (Color A)
1 skein Big Twist Chunky – White (Color B)
Size 8 circular needles
Size 8 double pointed needles
Stitch marker
Sewing needle
Abbreviations:
K – knit
P – purl
K2tog – knit the next two stitches together
CO – cast on
St(s) – stitch(es)
Sizing:
Small (Medium, Large)
Child/Teen (Adult Small, Adult Large)
Notes:
All rounds are worked for all sizes unless specified otherwise in the instructions for that round. The round numbering continues sequentially for ease of reading even though you do not necessarily work all rounds for all sizes.
All rounds are worked for all sizes unless specified otherwise in the instructions for that round. The round numbering continues sequentially for ease of reading even though you do not necessarily work all rounds for all sizes.
Instructions:
Using the circular needles and Color A, CO 50 (60, 70) sts. Place stitch marker at the end of the round. Begin working in the round.
Rounds 1-6: *K1, P1.* Repeat from * to * until end.
Round 7 (Medium and Large only): *K1, P1.* Repeat from * to * until end.
Round 8 (Large only): *K1, P1.* Repeat from * to * until end.
Rounds 9-16: K across.
Round 17 (Medium and Large only): K across.
Round 18 (Large only): K across.
Switch to Color B for the remainder of the pattern.
Rounds 19-27: K across.
Round 28 (Medium and Large only): K across.
Round 29 (Large only): K across.
Crown Shaping:
Round 7 (Medium and Large only): *K1, P1.* Repeat from * to * until end.
Round 8 (Large only): *K1, P1.* Repeat from * to * until end.
Rounds 9-16: K across.
Round 17 (Medium and Large only): K across.
Round 18 (Large only): K across.
Switch to Color B for the remainder of the pattern.
Rounds 19-27: K across.
Round 28 (Medium and Large only): K across.
Round 29 (Large only): K across.
Crown Shaping:
Round 30: *K8, K2tog.* Repeat from * to * until end.
Round 31: K across.
Round 32: *K7, K2tog.* Repeat from * to * until end.
Round 33: K across.
Round 34: *K6, K2tog.* Repeat from * to * until end.
Round 35: K across.
Round 36: *K5, K2tog.* Repeat from * to * until end.
Round 37: K across.
Switch to double pointed needles.
Round 38: *K4, K2tog.* Repeat from * to * until end.
Round 39: *K3, K2tog.* Repeat from * to * until end.
Round 40: *K2, K2tog.* Repeat from * to * until end.
Round 41: *K1, K2tog.* Repeat from * to * until end.
Round 42: *K2tog.* Repeat from * to * until end.
Round 31: K across.
Round 32: *K7, K2tog.* Repeat from * to * until end.
Round 33: K across.
Round 34: *K6, K2tog.* Repeat from * to * until end.
Round 35: K across.
Round 36: *K5, K2tog.* Repeat from * to * until end.
Round 37: K across.
Switch to double pointed needles.
Round 38: *K4, K2tog.* Repeat from * to * until end.
Round 39: *K3, K2tog.* Repeat from * to * until end.
Round 40: *K2, K2tog.* Repeat from * to * until end.
Round 41: *K1, K2tog.* Repeat from * to * until end.
Round 42: *K2tog.* Repeat from * to * until end.
Cut yarn so there’s an approximate 8-inch tail. Weave the tail in through the remaining stitches. Use the sewing needle to weave in the ends.
