A cozy, everyday beanie in a tidy knit–purl texture. The fabric sits in that relaxed–medium sweet spot—soft drape, comfy stretch, easy to wear on repeat without being too hot for everyday wear.

Design Features

• Classic brim beanie silhouette (wear brim folded or unfolded)
• Clean, balanced knit–purl texture
• Even, tidy crown shaping in 7 sections
• Comfortable negative ease for a stay-put fit

Construction & Techniques

• Worked in the round from the brim up
• Circular needle for body; switch to magic loop or DPNs for crown
• Long-tail cast-on, k2tog decreases, simple knit/purl repeats
• Swatch in the round; block before measuring gauge

Materials & Specifications

• Yarn weight: Worsted / CYC #4
• Suggested yarn: Lion Brand Wool-Ease (or similar that meets gauge)
• Approx yardage: 160–200 m / 175–220 yds (varies with length/brim)
• Needles: 3.5 mm (US 4) ribbing; 4.5 mm (US 7) main fabric, or sizes to obtain gauge
• Notions: stitch markers (incl. BOR), tapestry needle, scissors

Gauge

19 sts × 26 rnds = 10 cm / 4” in pattern, after wash & dry

It’s a relaxed–medium beanie gauge that gives soft drape and comfy stretch—great for everyday wear.

Finished Size

• One adult size
• Circumference (unstretched): ~45 cm / 17.75”
• Fits head: 51–58 cm / 20–23” (negative ease 5–8 cm / 2–3”)
• Height: ~23 cm / 9” (adjustable)

Skill Level

Beginner-friendly (knit/purl, decreases, working in the round)

Usage

An easy, everyday beanie you’ll reach for on school runs, cabin walks, and coffee runs—light enough indoors, cozy enough outdoors.

Care

• Follow yarn label; for Wool-Ease: machine wash gentle, tumble dry low.
• Reshape while damp.

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