Fishtail Fins Hat by BurraKnits

Fishtail Fins Hat

Knitting
September 2026
DK (11 wpi) ?
23 stitches and 27 rows = 4 inches
in Colorwork
US 6 - 4.0 mm
140 - 150 yards (128 - 137 m)
English
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A beanie featuring a folded colorwork brim with architectural 3D texture. The “fin” motifs transition to a classic Stockinette body and crown, creating a balance of lines and modern style.

Difficulty: Intermediate | Techniques: Colorwork in the round, Increases/Decreases.
Size: Adult M-L, finished circumference 21” (53 cm); fits head 22-23” (56-58 cm). Height 7” (18 cm).
Yarn: DK (CYC #3) ~220 yds (200 m)/100g. Sample: BWM Luxury (MC), Prism (CC).
Approximate yardage: MC 80 yds (73 m), CC 60 yds (55 m).
Gauge: 23 sts and 27 rnds = 4” (10 cm) measured over colorwork.
Needles: 4 mm (US 6) circulars/DPNs or size to obtain gauge.
Notions: 6 markers (one unique), needle, tape, scissors.