Louise Reversible Beanie by Jie

Louise Reversible Beanie

by Jie
Knitting
August 2026
DK (11 wpi) ?
21.5 stitches and 30.5 rows = 4 inches
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
71 - 284 yards (65 - 260 m)
7 Sizes: Newborn, Baby, Toddler, Child, Adult-S, Adult-M, Adult-L
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

A cozy, slouchy beginner beanie, worked seamlessly in the round from the bottom up.

Fully Reversible: Wear it inside-out or right-side out to enjoy two distinct textures with no wrong side.

Simple Techniques: Uses only basic knit and purl stitches, ribbing, and straightforward crown decreases.

Flexible Fit: Wear the brim flat or folded up. Instructions are included to adjust the length for a classic fit.

Size:
1 (2, 3, 4) (5, 6, 7)
Newborn (Baby, Toddler, Child) (Teen/Adult-Small, Adult-Medium, Adult-Large)

Finished Beanie Circumference:
28 (33.5, 39, 44.5) (50, 56, 61.5) cm / 11.25 (13.5, 15.5, 17.75) (20, 22.5, 24.5)”
Recommended ease: 2-4 cm / 0.75-1.5” negative ease.

Note on Fit: The sample pictured is a Size 6, worn with approximately 2 cm / 0.75” of negative ease

Yarn
Patons Alpaca Classique (8-ply / DK weight; 10% Alpaca, 90% Wool, 50g/91m per skein) (This yarn has been discontinued; you can substitute it with any 8-ply/DK yarn).

65 (90, 115, 160) (195, 230, 260) meters
70 (100, 125, 175) (215, 250, 285) yards

Notions
6 Stitch Markers (including 1 distinct marker for the BOR), Tapestry Needle