Book Lover's Beanie by Keller Makemson

Book Lover's Beanie

Knitting
January 2026
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
19 stitches and 22 rows = 4 inches
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
4.0 mm (G)
235 yards (215 m)
Adult, One size fits most
English
This pattern is available for $8.00 USD
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BOOK LOVER’S BEANIE
PDF Knitting Pattern

This Book Lover’s Beanie is the perfect project for the reader(s) in your life! This beanie is knitted brim-up in two colors of worsted weight yarn using 16” (40 cm) circular needles, with a provisional cast-on to create a neat folded brim.

This pattern includes both written instructions and color charts, so you can follow whichever format you prefer. A link to the Stitch Fiddle color charts is also included for easy digital viewing.
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PATTERN DIFFICULTY
Adventurous Beginner
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RECOMMENDED SKILLS
• Knitting in the round
• Provisional cast-on
• Jogless colorwork joining
• Two-color stranded colorwork (managing floats)
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SIZE
Adult – One Size Fits Most
Finished Measurements (after blocking):
Approximately 19.5” (49.5 cm) circumference
Approximately 9.5” (24 cm) tall
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SUPPLIES
Yarn (amounts include gauge swatch & optional pom pom)
Worsted Weight

Main Color (MC):
2.63 oz / 156 yds (74.5 g / 143 m)
Contrast Color (CC):
1.33 oz / 79 yds (37.7 g / 72 m)
Suggested Yarn: Malabrigo Rios (100% superwash merino wool)

Needles
• US 8 (5.0 mm) 16” (40 cm) circular needles or DPNs*
• US 6 (4.0 mm) 16” (40 cm) circular needles or DPNs*
• Optional: US 8 (5.0 mm) DPNs for crown decreases
(Alternatively, use magic loop with circular needles)
Or size needed to obtain gauge.

Notions
• 4.0 mm (G/6) crochet hook
• 4 stitch markers (recommended)
• Scissors
• Yarn needle
• Pom pom maker (optional)
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PLEASE NOTE
This listing is for a digital PDF knitting pattern only. No physical item will be shipped.
Due to the nature of digital downloads, refunds cannot be issued after purchase.
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No AI was involved in creating this pattern!