Easy Bulky Knit Winter Beanie (Free Pattern)

This cozy winter beanie is a beginner-friendly knitting pattern designed for those who aren’t ready to knit in the round. Made with bulky yarn, this hat is not only warm but also quick to knit. The beanie is knit flat on straight needles, making it accessible for those new to knitting. The brim features a k2p2 rib, and the body of the hat showcases a simple yet elegant stitch pattern.

Materials:

Yarn: Miss Bab’s K2 in Teal, 1 8-oz skein (Bulky #5)
Needles: US Size 8 (5.00mm) and 10 (6.00mm) straight needles
Notions: Yarn needle, scissors
Techniques You Need to Know:

Knit (k)
Purl (p)
Knit 2 Together (k2tog)
Stockinette stitch
Mattress stitch for seaming
The pattern is versatile, allowing for easy customization in size by adjusting the stitch count in multiples of 6. Whether you’re an advanced beginner or a seasoned knitter looking for a quick project, this beanie is perfect for gifting or keeping yourself warm during the chilly months.