
Sunshine hat
Welcome to this beautiful Fair Isle beanie hat pattern, designed for knitters of all skill levels who want to create a stylish and cozy accessory. This pattern includes a comprehensive PDF file (7 pages) filled with detailed text instructions, vibrant pattern charts, and helpful photos to guide you through each step of the knitting process.
**Size**: This beanie is crafted in one size, perfect for fitting an average woman’s head with a circumference of 55 cm (unstretched at the ribbing) and a depth of 23 cm, providing a comfortable and snug fit.
**Materials**: To create this stunning Fair Isle design, you will need Super Fine Yarn (4 ply) in four different colors:
- Natural Dove – approximately 65 meters (71 yards)
- Natural Stone – approximately 50 meters (54 yards)
- Natural Charcoal – approximately 40 meters (43 yards)
- Hot Stuff – approximately 50 meters (54 yards)
**Gauge**: Achieve the perfect fit with a gauge of 30 stitches and 32 rows equaling 10 cm (4 inches) in stockinette stitch. It’s essential to check your gauge to ensure your hat turns out just right!
**Needles**: For this pattern, you will need:
- Circular knitting needle in US size 2 (2.75 mm), 16 inches (40.5 cm) long
- Circular knitting needle in US size 3 (3.25 mm), 16 inches (40.5 cm) long
- 5 stitch markers for navigating the pattern
- A tapestry needle for finishing touches
Whether you're an experienced knitter or just starting, this Fair Isle beanie pattern is a fun and rewarding project that will keep you warm and stylish through the colder months. Perfect for gifting or keeping for yourself, download the pattern today and start creating your own cozy Fair Isle beanie!