barking beanie by Inke Swyzen

barking beanie

Knitting
December 2025
DK (11 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 6 - 4.0 mm
175 - 197 yards (160 - 180 m)
One Size
English
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Materials
3,5mm short circular needles and double pointed needles. (no short ones if you use the magic loop method)
gauge: 35rows x 25 sts in stockinette stitch on 3,5mm needles.
Darning needle to sew in ends
around 200 meters of yarn. I used 1 skein of Drops Daisy in Brown and one skein in blue.
Techniques
knit together stitches to create a fold.
stranded colorwork
Knit stitches
Purl stitches
Raglan decreases.
Gauge: 18 sts x 26 rows on 4 mm needles in stockinette stitch
Description:
The Beanie is knit bottom up, starting with the folded edge, then stitches from the cast on edge are knit together with the working stitches to created a double folded edge. Then the images are knit into the beanie using stranded colorwork. Then the beanie is finished off by using raglan decreases.