Post-Stitch Beanies by Lisa Adcock

Post-Stitch Beanies

Crochet
October 2011
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
5.0 mm (H)
5.5 mm (I)
110 yards (101 m)
Instructions given fit woman’s size 20–22 inches in diameter and 7 inches from center top of crown to bottom edge; changes for men’s 22–24 inches in diameter and 8 inches from center top of crown to bottom edge are in [ ].
English

Vertical post-stitch ridges make these easy his-and-her caps extra warm.

Skill Level:
Easy

Materials:

  • Bernat Super Value medium (worsted) weight acrylic yarn (7 oz/ 426 yds/197g per skein): His: 95 yds #07711 navy, 15 yds #07636 burgundy; Hers: 110 yds #00616 peacock
  • Size H/8/5mm I/9/5.5mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge
  • Tapestry needle
  • Stitch marker

Gauge:
H hook: 5 dc = 1 1/2 inches
I hook: 6 dc = 2 inches