Basic Single Rib Beanie

This versatile pattern INCLUDES clear instructions for four different yarn weights: sport, dk, worsted, and bulky. Knit entirely in a stylish single rib, this beanie is designed to fit snugly, providing a warm embrace and a touch of comfort. With a bit of added height at the crown, the structured silhouette enhances its contemporary look. The pattern features strategically-placed decreases and a fashionable wide, turned-up brim, ensuring that your headwear is not only functional but also on-trend. Suitable sizes include S, M, and L, making it a great choice for anyone looking to create a custom fit beanie.

Gauge Options:

Sport: Achieve approximately 44 sts & 48 rnds = 4”/10cm on US 1 (2.25mm) needles using 1x1 rib knit in the round.

DK: Get perfect results with 32 sts & 34 rnds to 4”/10cm on US 3 (3.25mm) needles in 1x1 rib knit in the round.

Worsted: Ensure your project measures 26 sts & 28 rnds = 4”/10cm on US 5 (3.75mm) needles in 1x1 rib in the round.

Bulky: Use 18 sts & 20 rnds = 4”/10cm on US 10 (6mm) needles in 1x1 rib in the round for a cozy finish.

Yarn Requirements:

Sport: You will need approximately 355 (365, 375) yds / 325 (335, 345) m of sport weight yarn for this beautiful beanie. DK: Plan to use around 295 (300, 310) yds / 270 (275, 285) m of dk weight yarn for a snug fit. Worsted: Gather about 202 (210, 220) yds / 185 (192, 200) m of worsted weight yarn for your project. Bulky: Lastly, prepare 132 (142, 150) yds / 120 (130, 138) m of bulky weight yarn for a quick and warm creation.

This flexible beanie pattern is perfect for knitters looking to experiment with different yarn weights and achieve varied looks and textures. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced knitter, you'll appreciate the straightforward instructions and stylish outcome. Get started on your next knitting project and show off your skills with this trendy beanie!