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Balaclava basic
This is a beginner-friendly knitting pattern for a cozy balaclava, perfect for keeping warm during the colder months.
The pattern offers five different sizes, ranging from baby to adult, so you can make one for the whole family!
Minimal shaping and easy-to-follow instructions.
The design is straightforward and works up quickly, making it a great project for those new to knitting.
Comfortable fit that stays in place.
Yarn Recommendation:
We recommend using Rusta’s Garn Moa. This a soft, fluffy worsted weight blend that gives the balaclava a lovely texture.
Fiber Content: 67% Acrylic, 15% Wool, 10% Polyester, 8% Mohair
Weight: 100g skeins (approx. 100g needed for an adult size, usage may vary)
Recommended Needle Size: US 10 / 6.0 mm
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- First published: January 2026
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