Organ Pipe Beanie by Stephannie Tallent

Organ Pipe Beanie

Knitting
May 2014
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
30 stitches and 44 rows = 4 inches
in Stranded Stockinette stitch
US 1 - 2.25 mm
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
125 - 175 yards (114 - 160 m)
S (M, L), to fit 20 (22, 24)in / 51 (56, 61)cm head circumference
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Like with the Ringtail Hat and Mitts, I wanted to take elements of the original pattern—in this case the Organ Pipe mitts—and make a coordinating, rather than matching, accessory.

This hat uses the flower motif but expands on the geometric motifs.

Sizes
S (M, L), to fit 20 (22, 24)in / 51 (56, 61)cm head circumference

Finished Measurements
Brim circumference 16 (18, 20)in / 40.5 (45.5, 51)cm
Head circumference 183/4 (221/2, 261/4)in / 47.5 (57, 66.5)cm
Height including brim 71/4 (73/4, 81/2)in / 18.5 (19.5, 21.5)cm

Yarn
Note: You should have enough yarn left over (except for the Mioget) from the organ pipe mitts to knit this beanie.
Elemental Affects Natural Shetland Fingering (118 yds / 108m per 1 oz / 28g), 1 skein each, in the following colors:
Mioget (Natural cream color)
Lichen
Cranberry
Scarlet
Dusty Red
Ochre

Needles
US1½ / 2.5mm needles or size to obtain gauge
US 1/ 2.25mm needles or one size smaller than used to obtain gauge

Gauge
30 sts and 44 rounds = 4in / 10 cm in stranded and plain St st with larger needles

Notions
5 (6, 7) stitch markers, (1) unique for beginning of round; yarn needle

Skills
knitting in the round, stranded knitting, following colorwork charts

Thank you to my tech editor, KT Vaughan.