Beaded Colrain Hat by Dori Betjemann

Beaded Colrain Hat

Knitting
Aran (8 wpi) ?
5.25 stitches = 1 inch
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
English

This pattern uses 1 or 2 colours. MC requires 2 skeins, CC 1 skein.
1 or 2 tubes of 8mm E beads (approx 144/beads per tube) Yarn must be able to go through the hole in the bead.
One Big “Eye” Needle or other beading needle
16” circular needles, size 7 or to gauge & size 6 or 1 size smaller than gauge.
1 set of DPNs or 2 circular needles.
8 continuous-circle markers, one should be a different colour or somehow identified as the beginning of the round marker.
Tapestry Needle