The Abruzzo Beanie is made with simple knit stitches and purl stitches. This bottom up hat is a quick knit in super bulky yarn. The textured hat design is achieved with alternating sections of 2 x 2 ribbing. It’s a simple pattern that’s relaxing to knit. The pattern includes sizes for baby, toddler, child, teen, medium and large adult. Add a pom pom or leave it off, this beanie is fun to customize for the perfect gift this season!

Abruzzo Beanie is a super bulky knitting pattern for a textured, ribbed beanie that knits up quickly on US 13 / 9 mm needles and covers the whole family in one purchase, from newborns through adults across 10 sizes.

Construction and Technique

• Worked in the round, bottom up, for a seamless finish with no sewing
• Ribbed cuff and body create natural stretch and a structured, flattering silhouette that suits every head size
• Textured stitch patterning adds visual interest while staying approachable for knitters building their in-the-round confidence
• Crown decreases are written out for each size with clear stitch counts

Materials

• Yarn weight: Super bulky (6); sample shown in Wool-Ease Thick and Quick by Lion Brand
• Yardage: 260 yards (covers all sizes in the range)
• Needles: US 13 / 9 mm, 16-inch circular or DPNs for crown
• **Gauges:
• 9 stitches x 14 rounds = 4 inches in measured in pattern
• ** 9 sts x 14 rows = 4 inches measured in pattern
• Notions: yarn needle, stitch marker

Sizing

• 10 sizes included: 0-6 months, 6-12 months, 1-2 years, 2-4 years, 4-6 years, 6-8 years, 8-10 years, 10-12 years, child, adult
• Finished circumference and height listed for every size in the pattern
• Ribbing provides ease adaptability across the full size range

What’s Included

• Written pattern with stitch counts and instructions for all 10 sizes
• Video tutorial walking through construction from cast-on to finishing

A one-skein project that delivers real results fast, Abruzzo is the beanie you will cast on again every gift season. The wide size range means a single pattern gift wraps an entire family.