Colonnade Beanie

A simple slouchy hat that’s worked from the top-down in a quick rib pattern. The hat is designed with a light fingering and mohair held double, but it can also be worked with just a heavy fingering or sport weight yarn.

Size Information
3-6 Mths (6-12 Mths, Toddler, Child, Adult S, M, L)

To fit approximate head circumference:
15 (16, 17, 18, 20, 22, 24)” / 38 ( 40.5, 43, 45.5, 51, 56, 61) cm

Finished Measurements
13.5 (15, 15.75, 16.25, 17.75, 20, 22.25” / 34 (38, 39.5, 41.5, 45.5, 51, 56.5) cm

Yarn
Approx.
40 (60, 80, 90, 110, 140,160) yards / 37 (55, 73, 82, 101, 128, 146) m of fingering weight yarn.

AND

50 (70, 80, 100, 120, 150, 180) yards / 46 (64, 73, 91, 110, 137, 165) m of mohair.

Sample shown in:
BC Garn Bio Shetland
100% Organic Wool
Light Fingering
306 yds (280 m) per 50g
Colour: Brick Red

Garnstudio Drops Kid Silk
75/25 Mohair/Silk
230 yds (210 m) per 25g
Colour: Red

Needles
US 5 (4 mm) 40” (100 cm) for magic loop
US 5 (4 mm) 16” (41 cm) circular needles

Gauge
5.5 sts and 9.25 rounds = 1” / 2.5 cm in broken rib, after blocking

Notions
stitch markers
tapestry needle
scissors

Skills Required
Working in the round
Magic Loop
Increasing stitches
Judy’s Magic Cast-on
Tubular Bind-off

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