Simple Beanie no 2 by SweaterFreak

Simple Beanie no 2

Knitting
February 2023
DK (11 wpi) ?
26 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in 2x2 rib post blocking with US#4 needle
US 4 - 3.5 mm
170 - 250 yards (155 - 229 m)
Hat circumference 14.80” (16”, 18.5”, 20”) to fit 15”-16” (16”-18”, 18”-20”, 20”-22”) head – Size 1(2, 3, 4)
English
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Simple Beanie no 2 is a sister pattern to Simple Beanie no 1 where the ribs are flipped - this beanie also comes in 4 sizes - child to large adult and it’s a perfect TV knit!

YARN
DROPS Karisma – 100% wool; 109 yards (100 meters) per 50 grams (1.76 ounces) skein
170(190, 220, 250) yards used
Red sample shown is knit in color 018(red) in Karisma yarn
Marled Grey sample shown is knit with two fingering weight yarns to create a marled look.
Marled options are basically endless - shop your stash and see what you have to create a unique hat!

MEASUREMENTS
Hat circumference 14.80” (16”, 18.5”, 20”) to fit 15”-16” (16”-18”, 18”-20”, 20”-22”) head – Size 1(2, 3, 4)
When choosing the size, aim for 1”-2” negative ease.

NEEDLES
US#4/3.50mm - 16”/40cm circular needles and DPNs

TOOLS
5 markers, one distinct color, tapestry needle

GAUGE
26 sts/28 rows per 4” square using US#4/3.50 mm needles in 2x2 rib unstretched post blocking or size to obtain gauge

SKILLS & TECHNIQUES
knitting & purling in the round
increases and decreases

For more information, see
https://sweaterfreak.com/b/simple-beanie-no-2