Mansfield Beanie

Introducing our cozy and stylish chunky beanie knitting pattern, perfect for keeping warm this winter! This beanie is knitted seamlessly in a bottom-up approach using either two strands of 8 ply yarn or a single strand of bulky yarn, ensuring you stay snug during the chilly season.

The beautiful diamond-shaped pattern adds stunning texture to the beanie, elevating it from basic to eye-catching. To top it all off, we've included a fluffy fur pom-pom that makes this beanie stand out in any crowd, adding a touch of charm and fun to your winter wardrobe.

This chunky knitting pattern is designed with beginner knitters in mind—though some prior experience is recommended—making it an excellent choice for those looking to enhance their knitting skills. Moreover, the pattern offers multiple sizes, allowing you to create matching beanies for your entire family, ideal for ski trips or hiking adventures together!

The sample beanie was lovingly crafted this winter for a memorable ski trip at the scenic Mount Buller resort in Victoria, Australia, with nearby Mansfield being a popular tourist town that offers beautiful views and great activities.

Tension/Gauge: For the diamond pattern without stretch, achieve a gauge of 16 stitches by 21.5 rows, which equals 10 meters x 10 centimeters (4” x 4”).

Yardage: The yarn used in the sample beanie includes:

Main Colour: Patons Wanderer 8 Ply Wool (available in lengths of 60, 95, 115, 150, 180, and 220 meters). Contract Colour: Bendigo Woollen Mills 8 Ply Wool (in lengths of 5, 5, 15, 15, and 25, 26 meters).

Get started on this delightful chunky beanie now and create a warm accessory that brings joy and style to your winter days! Whether you’re knitting for yourself or a loved one, this beanie pattern is the perfect winter project that will keep everyone looking fashionable and feeling cozy.