Slouchy Beanie Hat Knitting Patterns

Designer

Tina Barrett

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

Choose from three slouchy beanie hat patterns from Tina Barrett that are perfect for festival season - there's a pattern for every skill level

It may be spring but some days are still chilly. We love these on-trend slouchy knitted beanie hats. For the ultimate slouchy look, choose our green ruched design, or for a more textured pattern choose our moss stitch hat. Finally, improve your knitting skills with our zig-zag lace design.

Sizing

To fit: average woman’s head (51cm circumference)

What you'll need

Yarn: merino-silk blend DK, (A) shade Olive; (B) shade Lilac; (C) shade Purple, one 100g skein of each
NOTE: green hat weighs 93g, pink and purple hats each weigh 60g
Needles: 4.5mm
Tapestry needle

Skills and stitches used

How to work knit front and back (kfb) increase
How to knit (k)
How to purl (p)
How to work knit two together (k2tog) decrease
How to work a yarn forward (yarn over)
How to cast on
How to cast off
How to work in rib
How to make eyelets
How to work slip, slip, knit decrease (ssk)

Meet the designer

Susie Johns is an experienced crafter, specialising in knitting, papercrafts and embroidery. She contributes regularly to a number of craft magazines and is the author of a range of books on practical subjects, such as collage, painting, papier-mâché and more. If you like this pattern, we think you'll love Susie's simple kitchen accessories. You can find more of Susie's designs here.

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