5. Slouchy Beanie AWS
5. Slouchy Beanie
SIZES To fit child’s head 2/4 (6/8-10/12).
GAUGE 20 sts and 26 rows = 4 ins [10 cm] with larger needles in stocking st. MATERIALS Bernat® Handicrafter® Cotton (Ombres: 42.5 g/1.5 oz; 62 m/68 yds)
Sizes 23446 (Batik)
2/4
6/8
10/12
97
117
137
m
110
130
150
yds
Sizes 4 mm (U.S. 6) and 4.5 mm (U.S. 7) circular knitting needles 16 ins [40 cm] long. Set of four size 4.5 mm (U.S. 7) double-pointed knitting needles or size needed to obtain gauge.
STITCH GLOSSARY See page 30 for Helpful Hints. Alt = Alternate(ing). Approx = Approximately. Beg = Beginning. Cont = Continue(ity). Dec = Decrease(ing). K = Knit.
K2tog = Knit next 2 stitches together. M1 = Make 1 stitch by picking up horizontal loop lying before next stitch and knitting into back of loop.
P = Purl. P2tog = Purl next 2 stitches together. Pat = Pattern. Rem = Remaining. Rep = Repeat. Rnd(s) = Round(s). St(s) = Stitch(es).
Slouchy Beanie
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INSTRUCTIONS
7th rnd: *K7 (8-9). K2tog. Rep from *
With smaller circular needle, cast on
around. 64 (72-80) sts.
80 (88-96) sts. Join in rnd, placing marker
8th rnd: Knit.
on first st.
9th rnd: *K6 (7-8). K2tog. Rep from * around. 56 (64-72) sts.
Work in (K2. P2) ribbing until work from beg measures 1½ ins [4 cm].
10th rnd: Knit. 11th rnd: *K5 (6-7). K2tog. Rep from * around. 48 (56-64) sts.
Change to larger circular needle and
12th rnd: Knit.
proceed as follows:
Cont as established, dec 8 sts every
Next rnd: Knit.
following alt rnd to 16 sts.
Next rnd: *K10 (11-12). M1. Rep from *
Break yarn. Thread end through rem sts.
around. 88 (96-104) sts.
Draw up tightly and fasten securely.
Next rnd: Knit. Next rnd: *K11 (12-13). M1. Rep from * around. 96 (104-112) sts. Knit 2 rnds even. Proceed in Welt Pat as follows: 1st to 6th rnds: Purl. 7th to 12th rnds: Knit. Rep last 12 rnds of Welt Pat twice more. Note: Change to set of four doublepointed needles, when necessary. Shape top: 1st rnd: *P10 (11-12). P2tog. Rep from * around. 88 (96-104) sts. 2nd rnd: Purl. 3rd rnd: *P9 (10-11). P2tog. Rep from * around. 80 (88-96) sts. 4th rnd: Purl. 5th rnd: *P8 (9-10). P2tog. Rep from * around. 72 (80-88) sts. 6th rnd: Purl.
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Slouchy Beanie
SIZES To fit child’s head 2/4 (6/8-10/12).
GAUGE 20 sts and 26 rows = 4 ins [10 cm] with larger needles in stocking st. MATERIALS Bernat® Handicrafter® Cotton (Ombres: 42.5 g/1.5 oz; 62 m/68 yds)
Sizes 23446 (Batik)
2/4
6/8
10/12
97
117
137
m
110
130
150
yds
Sizes 4 mm (U.S. 6) and 4.5 mm (U.S. 7) circular knitting needles 16 ins [40 cm] long. Set of four size 4.5 mm (U.S. 7) double-pointed knitting needles or size needed to obtain gauge.
STITCH GLOSSARY See page 30 for Helpful Hints. Alt = Alternate(ing). Approx = Approximately. Beg = Beginning. Cont = Continue(ity). Dec = Decrease(ing). K = Knit.
K2tog = Knit next 2 stitches together. M1 = Make 1 stitch by picking up horizontal loop lying before next stitch and knitting into back of loop.
P = Purl. P2tog = Purl next 2 stitches together. Pat = Pattern. Rem = Remaining. Rep = Repeat. Rnd(s) = Round(s). St(s) = Stitch(es).
Slouchy Beanie
25
INSTRUCTIONS
7th rnd: *K7 (8-9). K2tog. Rep from *
With smaller circular needle, cast on
around. 64 (72-80) sts.
80 (88-96) sts. Join in rnd, placing marker
8th rnd: Knit.
on first st.
9th rnd: *K6 (7-8). K2tog. Rep from * around. 56 (64-72) sts.
Work in (K2. P2) ribbing until work from beg measures 1½ ins [4 cm].
10th rnd: Knit. 11th rnd: *K5 (6-7). K2tog. Rep from * around. 48 (56-64) sts.
Change to larger circular needle and
12th rnd: Knit.
proceed as follows:
Cont as established, dec 8 sts every
Next rnd: Knit.
following alt rnd to 16 sts.
Next rnd: *K10 (11-12). M1. Rep from *
Break yarn. Thread end through rem sts.
around. 88 (96-104) sts.
Draw up tightly and fasten securely.
Next rnd: Knit. Next rnd: *K11 (12-13). M1. Rep from * around. 96 (104-112) sts. Knit 2 rnds even. Proceed in Welt Pat as follows: 1st to 6th rnds: Purl. 7th to 12th rnds: Knit. Rep last 12 rnds of Welt Pat twice more. Note: Change to set of four doublepointed needles, when necessary. Shape top: 1st rnd: *P10 (11-12). P2tog. Rep from * around. 88 (96-104) sts. 2nd rnd: Purl. 3rd rnd: *P9 (10-11). P2tog. Rep from * around. 80 (88-96) sts. 4th rnd: Purl. 5th rnd: *P8 (9-10). P2tog. Rep from * around. 72 (80-88) sts. 6th rnd: Purl.
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