Inflorescence beanie
Welcome to our latest knitting pattern for a stylish beanie, designed to be worked bottom up in a seamless round. This unique beanie features a double-layered hem, showcasing a beautiful colourwork pattern on the right side, complemented by simple ribbing on the inner side for maximum comfort. The body of the beanie is crafted in the main yarn held double, creating a luxurious texture with a charming cable pattern that adds depth and interest to your project. The crown of the beanie is pointed, allowing space for a tiny pompom to top off your chic winter accessory.
For this project, you'll need the following yarn:
- MC: Approximately 45 [55, 65] grams of Darnie from Studio Donegal, a premium 100% merino wool yarn with an impressive 410 meters (448 yards) per 100 grams. The featured color is shade 8805 (garnet) with an estimated yardage requirement of 185 [226, 267] meters (202 [247, 291] yards).
- CC: Roughly 8 [10, 15] grams of Soft Donegal Tweed from Studio Donegal, also made from fine 100% merino wool, offering 190 meters (210 yards) in 100 grams. This pattern includes the charming shade 8805 (oatmeal), with an estimated yardage requirement of 15 [19, 29] meters (17 [21, 31] yards).
To create this beanie, you will require the following tools: a pair of circular needles in sizes 3.0 mm (US 2.5-3) and 4.0 mm (US 6) with 40-60 cm (16-24 inches) cables, or a pair of interchangeable needles. Additionally, you will need a stitch marker, a tapestry needle or crochet hook for finishing, and a cable needle for the textured cables.
This beanie pattern expects a gauge of 20 stitches and 26 rows in 10 cm (4 inches) when working in stockinette stitch on 3.0 mm (US 2.5-3) needles, ensuring your completed project fits perfectly.
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced knitter, this beanie pattern is a delightful project that will enhance your skills while providing a warm and fashionable accessory for the colder months. Get ready to showcase your creativity and keep cozy with this stylish beanie!
