Mini Hat Nino by Janina from Maschenminis

Mini Hat Nino

Knitting
March 2026
DK (11 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
US 4 - 3.5 mm
230 yards (210 m)
Small (1–3 years, approx. 46–49 cm Head circumference), Medium (3–6 years, approx. 49–52 cm Head circumference) und Groß (6–10 years, approx. 52–54 cm Head circumference)
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Notes
This timeless Kids Ribbed Beanie is a classic and practical accessory, worked seamlessly in the round from the bottom up. The simple 2x2 rib pattern creates a stretchy, comfortable fit that adapts as your child grows.
Carefully placed decreases shape the crown into a clean, classic beanie silhouette. The minimalist design makes it a versatile everyday essential—perfect for outdoor play, cooler days, or as a thoughtful handmade gift.
A quick and satisfying project, suitable for beginners looking to knit a wearable and long-lasting piece.

Sizes
Small: 1–3 years (approx. 46–49 cm / 18–19.5 in head circumference)
Medium: 3–6 years (approx. 49–52 cm / 19–20.5 in)
Large: 6–10 years (approx. 52–54 cm / 20.5–21.25 in)
Instructions are included for all sizes.

Gauge
2x2 rib (slightly stretched): approx. 21 sts × 28 rows = 10 × 10 cm / 4 × 4 in on 3.5 mm (US 4) needles
Gauge is flexible due to the ribbing but will affect fit.
Adjust needle size if necessary.

Materials
Yarn: Drops Merino Extra Fine or any similar DK weight yarn
Skeins required:
Small: 2 skeins
Medium: 2 skeins
Large: 2 skeins
Needles: 3.5 mm (US 4) circular needles or double pointed needles
Tapestry needle
Scissors