The Crimson Petals beanie is a great colour work project, using just 2 colours. Worked in the round from brim to crown in vintage 23 DK, it’s a cosy and stylish accessory.

*Finished Dimensions* (after blocking)
Circumference: 48cm/19” brim (unstretched)
Length: from brim edge to top of crown, 19cm/7.5”

Needles: 3.5mm/US 4 40cm/16” circular needle for knitting in the round
AND needles suitable for knitting small circumferences in the round

Gauge: 25sts/28rnds = 10cm/4” in colour work pattern after blocking

Notions: 12 stitch markers (TIP, use 11 in the same colour/style, for marking the crown decreases, and 1 in an alternate colour/style for marking BOR.

Tapestry needle for finishing crown and weaving in ends

Yarn Used: 1 x 50g skein wool decanted vintage 23 DK in Colour A
1 x 50g skein wool decanted vintage 23 DK, in Colour B
Colour A, main colour (38gms used); Colour B, contrast (31gms used)