This super stretchy, slightly slouchy beanie is perfect for that fingering weight yarn you have been saving in your stash. The double brim and mock cable add just the right touch of texture and variety. Take this beanie on your next trip, it’ll quickly become your favorite!
If you are interested in matching fingerless mitts, check out my Ordered Chaos Fingerless Mitts pattern!
Sizing and Dimensions Approximately 6.5” (16.5 cm) wide (the ribbing is very stretchy!) and 9.25” (23.5 cm) from brim to crown lying flat, measured after a light blocking. The hat is very stretchy and fits 20”-24” (50.8 cm - 61 cm) heads. Size is easily adjusted and explained in pattern.
Gauge 28 St / 41 Rounds = 4” (10 cm) in Stockinette Stitch after a light blocking.
Recommended Yarn The Fiber Seed, “Sprout Sock” (90% Merino Wool (superwash) 10% Nylon) Fingering Weight, 510 yds (466 m), 4.76 oz (135 g) in Boca (Approx. 302 yds (276 m) needed)
Or similar weight yarn to achieve gauge
Needles Two sets of US2 (2.75 mm) needles or size to obtain gauge Pattern may be knit on DPNs, a long circular for magic loop, a short circular, or on 2 circulars. The second needle will be used when joining the provisional cast on to the brim.
Notions
Crochet hook (for provisional cast on)
Tapestry needle
Waste yarn
Stitch markers (3)
Pattern Notes This design is fully written out, the twisted stitch cable pattern is written and charted. This pattern was both technical edited and test knit to ensure a beautiful final product. Please contact the designer if you believe there are any errors or have any questions regarding the pattern.
