Juniper beanie

Introducing the Juniper Beanie knitting pattern, a stylish and cozy accessory worked from the bottom up. This beanie features a folded ribbed brim that adds warmth and comfort, while elegant simple cables decorate the crown, giving it a unique touch. Whether you're crafting for yourself or as a gift, this beanie is perfect for staying warm in chilly weather.

Yarn: For this project, you'll need 2 skeins of Garnstudio DROPS Nord yarn, which boasts a delightful blend of 45% alpaca wool, 30% polyamide, and 25% wool. Each 50g skein provides approximately 170 meters of yarn, making it an excellent choice for achieving that luxurious feel and warmth.

Needles: You will require a 3mm circular needle with a length of 40cm to comfortably work on this beanie. The circular needle allows for seamless knitting, reducing the need for seaming later.

Size: The Juniper Beanie is designed to fit head sizes ranging from 54 to 58 cm, ensuring a snug yet comfortable fit for various individuals. The length of the brim when folded double measures 7.5 cm, and when unfolded, it extends to 15 cm. The total length from the brim to the top of the beanie is 23 cm, creating a perfect shape for both style and functionality.

Gauge: Achieving the correct gauge is crucial for a perfect fit. The pattern specifies a gauge of 28 stitches x 36 rows = 10cm of (k1, p1) ribbing, unstretched. Additionally, each cable section measures 3.5 cm wide, ensuring that your design comes out just as intended.

This Juniper Beanie knitting pattern is available in English and provides knitters of all skill levels with an enjoyable project to tackle. With its blend of elegance and functionality, this beanie is sure to become a wardrobe staple for anyone looking to add a handmade touch to their winter wardrobe. Don't miss out on this opportunity to enhance your knitting collection!