Beanie Bopper by Woolly Wormhead

Beanie Bopper

Knitting
May 2019
Sealy MacWheely handspun
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
12 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in garter stitch
US 11 - 8.0 mm
70 - 94 yards (64 - 86 m)
15in, 17in, 19in, 21in, 38cm, 43.25cm, 48.25cm, 53.25cm
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Worked in bulky yarn this Hat uses a mixture of techniques and knitting directions, with it’s sideways knit brim and bottom-up body and crown.

Yarn
100g/94yd/86m
Handspun bulky yarn

Needles & Notions
Set 8mm/UK0/US11 DPNs/Circular or size needed to obtain gauge
Stitch marker as necessary
Tapestry needle

Sample details
Sealy MacWheely Hand Dyed British Hand Spun (96yd/86m per 100g; 100% Superwash Merino)

Shown in size 21in/53.25cm on model with 21.75in/55.25cm circumference head

Gauge
12 sts x 24 rows to 4in/10cm on 8mm needles over Garter St.

Sizes
To fit sizes: 15 (17, 19, 21) in/ 38 (43.25, 48.25, 53.25) cm
Finished size: 13.25 (14.75, 16, 17.25) in/ 33.75 (37.5, 40.75, 43.75) cm

Skills required
Knit & purl sts, knitting in the round, kitchener stitch, increases & decreases

Accessibility Statement
The main PDF for this pattern is colour blind accessible. It uses black text on a white background and does not rely on colour.

Support
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