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Swirl Chunky Loop Beanie
SWIRL_CHUNKY_LOOP_BEANIE is a chunky ribbed beanie with a wide folded hem and a simple, striking look. The fibrous yarn quality gives the ribbing a distinct texture, while the lightweight and elastic dimensions help to maintain the fit after wear.
SWIRL_CHUNKY_LOOP_BEANIE The beanie is worked from bottom to top. After casting on stitches, one row of ribbing is worked first back and forth, then the piece is joined in the round before the top is formed with shaping decreases, that gathers in a spiral.
Sizes_
One size
Folded hem_ 11 cm in height when the hem is folded twice.
Materials_
1 strand Alpaca 3 – 50 g / 125 m from Isager
100 g.
The grey SWIRL_CHUNKY_LOOP_BEANIE is worked with color E4s.
Needles_
4.5 mm (40 cm) circular needles and DPNs in the same size, or 80 cm circular needles, if using Magic Loop method at the top of the beanie.
Gauge_
21 stitches x 28 rows in ribbing (k1, p1) on 4.5 mm needles = 10 x 10 cm after washing and blocking.
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- First published: November 2026
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