Ribbed Beanie Hat Knitting Pattern

Difficulty

Advanced
Yarn Type

DK / 8 ply
Designer

Kelly Menzies
Needle Size

US 4 / 3.5mm, US 5 / 3.75mm
Needle Type

Straight, Circular
Techniques

knit, Purl, Rib

Safety Notice: Handmade items made from this pattern may contain small parts or long cords that pose choking or strangulation risks. Not suitable for children under 3 years. Please see the full safety disclaimer at letsknit.co.uk/safety.

What you need to know

Advance your knitting skills with Kelly Menzie's classic ribbed beanie hat pattern.

Designer Kelly Menzies channels the rugged textures of the great outdoors straight into a stylish ribbed beanie. Using a luxe alpaca fibre, this high-quality knit isn’t just a hat – it’s a a warm hug for your head! Whether you’re an improver or just a little wary of knitting in the round, our advice panel will guide you through every loop and twist.

Sizing

Circumference: 41cm
Height: 21cm
To fit: average-sized woman’s head

What you need

Knit Kit
Yarn: King Cole Baby Alpaca DK, shade Glacier grey/blue [substituted shade], two 50g balls
Needles: 3.5mm and 3.75mm circular, both (40cm)
Tapestry needle
Stitch marker

Meet the designer

Kelly Menzies is an extremely talented knitter and is an expert at a wide range of techniques from lace and cables to clever colourwork. If you liked this knitting pattern, why not treat yourself and try her twisted headbands knitting pattern next?

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