Jefferson Beanie

Skill Level: Intermediate

Are you ready to enhance your knitting skills? Try your hand at knit cables with this delightful beanie pattern! Perfect for those who are looking to get comfortable with cable knitting, this pattern features a super simple cable design that adds a touch of flair to a basic beanie. With its easy stitches and straightforward construction, this project is not only fast but also incredibly fun to make, making it ideal for knitters eager to improve their techniques.

The pattern provides comprehensive written instructions along with an easy-to-follow chart for the cable portion, ensuring that both visual and textual learners can find their groove. This means you can confidently knit your way through each step, whether you're a seasoned pro or just diving into cables. You'll soon enjoy the satisfaction of watching your beanie come to life!

For this project, we recommend using approximately 125 yards of Craftsy Sprightly Worsted in Misty Green, or any medium worsted weight yarn that suits your style. Choose a yarn that inspires you and lets your creativity shine through!

Recommended Tools:

• - US 7 [4.5mm] 16” circular needles
• - US 8 [5mm] 16" circular needles
• - One set of US 8 [5mm] double-pointed needles (DPNs), which may be needed for decreasing on the crown of the beanie.

This pattern is designed to fit a range of head sizes, with finished measurements tailored for comfortable wear:

• - Small: 17” circumference
• - Medium: 20” circumference
• - Large: 22” circumference

Whether you’re gifting this cozy beanie to a loved one or treating yourself, enjoy expressing your unique style through your knitting. Start creating your own chic, hand-knit cable beanie today and elevate your knitting repertoire!