Stranded Dragons Beanie by Joan Rowe

Stranded Dragons Beanie

Knitting
December 2021
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
26 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches
in blocked stranded colorwork
US 2 - 2.75 mm
110 - 220 yards (101 - 201 m)
head sizes 18” (46 cm), 21” (53 cm), and 23” (58 cm)
English
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A beanie featuring dragons and the volcanoes that make up their world.

Knitted in the round this is an easy pattern if you already know how to knit stranded colorwork and this pattern assumes that you do know how to knit stranded colorwork. If you have not knitted stranded colorwork before then this is an experienced level pattern.

Instructions are given for head sizes 18” (46 cm), 21” (53 cm), and 23” (58 cm). These correspond to child, small adult and medium-large adult sizes.

Fingering weight yarn. The sample was knitted with Happy Sheep Magic Sock Wool and Viking of Norway Nordlys.
SC: (sky color), DC: (dragon color)
Size 18” (46 cm), SC 52 yds (48 m), DC 52 yds (48 m)
Size 21” (53 cm), SC 65 yds (59 m), DC 65 yds (59 m)
Size 23” (58 cm), SC 84 yds (77 m), DC 83 yds (76 m)