Twirly

Discover the art of knitting with our Twirly Beanies pattern, featuring a unique twirl design created through lifted stitches that encircle the entire hat. This delightful twist transforms an otherwise basic beanie into a captivating accessory, making it a must-try project for any knitting enthusiast looking to add a creative touch to their winter wardrobe.

SIZES: XXS – XS – S – M – L – XL

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: Head circumference: 42/48 – 46/50 – 50/54 – 54/58 – 58/62 – 62/66 cm (16.5/19 – 18/20 – 20/21.5 – 21.5/23 – 23/24.5 – 24.5/26”). Choose the perfect size for cozy comfort and style!

YARN: For this pattern, we recommend using Inaya Evolution Sport Sock (260g/100m) or a similar sport weight yarn with a gauge of 12 wraps per inch (12 wpi). The gradient effect of the yarn enhances the visual appeal of the twirl design, making your beanie truly eye-catching.

MATERIALS: You will need approximately MC (Main Color) yarn: about 71 – 78 – 86 – 95 – 105 – 116 meters (78 – 85 – 94 – 104 – 115 – 127 yards), and CC (Contrast Color) yarn: about 40 – 43 – 47 – 52 – 58 – 64 meters (44 – 47 – 52 – 56 – 64 – 70 yards). For the best results, start your project with the dark end of the skein for the MC and the light end for the CC.

NEEDLES: You will require 2.5 mm (US 1.5) and 3 mm (US 2.5) knitting needles, or a size that helps you achieve the perfect gauge for your Twirly Beanie.

GAUGE: Ensure a proper fit by maintaining a gauge of 24 stitches and 32 rows over a 10 x 10 cm (4 x 4”) swatch.

SKILL LEVEL: This knitting pattern is classified as intermediate, making it an exciting challenge for knitters who are ready to enhance their skills and try new techniques.

TECHNIQUES: You will master several important techniques with this pattern, including Provisional Cast On (CO), Tubular Bind Off (BO), or Tubular Long Tail Cast On, along with the use of slipped stitches. These methods will not only elevate your beanie but also your overall knitting expertise.

LANGUAGE: This pattern is available in English, making it accessible to a wide audience of knitters eager to create their very own stylish Twirly Beanie.

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