Freestyler

Introducing the Freestyler Ribbed Beanie: a stylish and cozy hat perfect for the whole family! This beanie is crafted using sock yarn or fingering weight yarn, making it an excellent choice for knitters of all skill levels, including beginners. With sizes ranging from XS for babies to L for large adults, this versatile pattern ensures a perfect fit for everyone.

Level: Easy

Sizes: XS (fits a head circumference of up to 40-45cm/16-18“), S (50cm/20“), M (up to 55cm/22“), L (more than 55cm/22“). The finished length of the hat varies from 20cm (9“) for XS to 29cm (11.5“) for L, providing options tailored to individual preferences.

Yarn: This beanie requires fingering weight or sock yarn (4-ply), with both yarns held double for added warmth and texture. The beautiful samples were crafted with the following yarn choices: XS: Positive Ease in Pure Merino, col. Fancy Flamingo; S: Mominoki sock 4ply, col. Lakka; M: Tausendschön 4fach Sockenwolle; L: a combination of two brown sock yarns from Lana Grossa Meilenweit.

Yarn Amounts Needed: For the Freestyler Beanie, you'll need approximately 40g for XS, 60g for S, 80g for M, and 100g for L, making it an economical knitting project.

Needles and Tools: To create your ribbed beanie, gather the following tools: double-pointed needles (DPNs) in size US4 (3.5mm) and US6 (4mm), or circular needles in the same sizes. Additionally, you'll need a tapestry needle for weaving in ends, scissors to trim your yarn, and optionally, four stitch markers to keep your stitches organized.

Whether you’re looking to knit a beautiful gift or a cozy hat for yourself, the Freestyler Ribbed Beanie is a fantastic and fun project that combines warmth and style. Download the pattern now and get started on this delightful knitting adventure!