Reefton Beanie by Brenda Green

Reefton Beanie

Knitting
November 2017
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
30 stitches and 40 rows = 4 inches
in Stocking Stitch on 2.75mm needles
US 1 - 2.25 mm
US 2 - 2.75 mm
Small, Medium and Large
English
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The Reefton Beanie is knitted with positive ease and comes in 3 sizes. It is suitable for knitting in the round, magic looping or using double pointed needles (DPN’s). Instructions are written for circular needles and double pointed needles

Sizes Small Medium Large
Circumference (cm) 54 59 64
Inches (ins) 21 23 25

Yarn Used
Natural Star Yarns 4ply MW 100% NZ merino
Colour A - 1 x 178m/194yds per 50g
Colour B - 1 x 178m/194yds per 50g

Materials Required
1 x 2.50mm 40cm circular needle for the S and M size and a 60cm circular needle for the large size
1 x 2.75mm 40cm circular needle for the S and M size and a 60cm circular needle for the large size
1 set of 5 x 2.75mm dpn’s
Wool needle for sewing in ends
1 x round marker
12(13, 14) stitchmarkers

Tension/Gauge
30 sts to 40rows blocked to 10cm over garter stitch on 2.75mm needles

Abbreviations
CC - colour B, k - knit, k2tog - knit 2 sts together, MC - colour A, p - purl, pm - place marker, psm - place stitchmarker, rep - repeat(s), sm - slip marker, st(s) - stitch(es), stst - stocking stitch