This original design from Award Winning Designer Marianne Henio is for the Tam O’Shanter Beanie. A fun beanie and a great gift, as well as being a lovely warm chunky hat! Based on the traditional Scottish bonnet and named after the character in the Robert Burns poem.

Download the pattern book in Digital format. It comes from Marianne’s series of easy to knit patterns for the beginner up.

Marianne has recommended certain yarn types but you can choose your own favourites. It is knitted in a chunky yarn so alternatives are easy to find.

This pattern is suitable for intermediate knitters and comes in One Size.

Needle size 6.5mm
Yarn used: I used Hayfield Bonus Chunky in shade Stormcloud 931.
Total yarn used approximately 75g.