The Olivia Beanie by Erica Arndt

The Olivia Beanie

Knitting
September 2018
DK (11 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 5 rows = 4 inches
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
230 - 250 yards (210 - 229 m)
Teen/Adult
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

I’m super excited to release my first knit pattern! I’m calling this “The Olivia” after my sweet daughter and model for this pattern.

This super soft and squishy beanie is very beginner friendly and easy to make. All you need to know is how to knit and purl and you’re good to go!

Needles:
4mm/US6 16” circular needle
5mm/US8 16” circular needle
5mm/US8 dpns for decreasing
 
Yarn: 1 Skein (approx. 100g) DK weight yarn
(I used an alpaca blend and it’s super soft and squishy!)

Sizing: Fits teen/adult head approximately 22-24 inches in circumference.

Gauge: Ribbing approximately 20 stitches per 4 inches un-stretched