Peat Beehive Hat by Melissa Martinez

Peat Beehive Hat

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Knitting
February 2014
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
14 stitches and 20 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 10 - 6.0 mm
115 - 120 yards (105 - 110 m)
Finished hat will fit head sizes from 21" to 23" and measures approximately 9.5" in height.
English
Discontinued. This digital pattern is no longer available online.

This chunky slouch beanie hat has three bands of seed stitch (aka British moss stitch) sandwiched in between layers of stockinette stitch.

It’s knit in the round on circular needles to avoid seaming in the final step.

One skein of Dream in Color Groovy yarn in the colorway Emerald Darkness was used to make the hat in the photos.

LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY:
Beginner to Advanced Beginner

STITCHES AND TECHNIQUES YOU NEED TO KNOW:
You will need to know how to knit (k) and purl (p) stitches and knit two stitches together (k2tog) in order to make this hat.

You will also need to know how to knit in the round on circular knitting needles.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:
The finished hat will fit head sizes from 21” to 23” and is approximately 9.5” in height for a slouchy fit.