The Brunswick Beanie

This advanced beginner knitting pattern guides you through the essential techniques to create a stylish and cozy beanie for adults. You’ll learn the foundational skills such as how to cast on, how to cast off, knit stitches, purl stitches, and master the use of circular knitting needles. This project is perfect for those looking to enhance their knitting skills and create a delightful accessory for themselves or as a thoughtful gift!

Materials Required: To complete this beanie, you will need 1 skein of Malabrigo Mecha (approximately 82g; Bulky Weight). A size 6.5mm circular needle (equivalent to US size 10.5 and UK size 3), with a 40 cm length cable, is essential for the construction. Additionally, keep a darning needle and 4 stitch markers handy to help with finishing touches and maintaining your stitch count throughout the project.

This pattern is designed for an adult-sized beanie; however, we provide comprehensive instructions that allow you to easily adjust the size, whether you want to increase or decrease it for a perfect fit. Get ready to elevate your knitting game and create a warm, versatile beanie that you can wear in any season!