Colorful Ribbed Beanies

Colorful Ribbed Beanies Pattern

Materials

• Worsted weight yarn in desired colors (white, teal, red, blue, brown)
• US Size 8 (5.0 mm) circular knitting needles, 16-inch length
• Stitch marker
• Tapestry needle

Gauge

16 stitches and 20 rows = 4 inches in rib pattern

Abbreviations

• CO - Cast On
• k - knit
• p - purl
• k2tog - knit 2 stitches together
• st(s) - stitch(es)

Instructions

Brim

1. CO 80 stitches on circular needle, join to work in the round being careful not to twist stitches. Place marker to indicate the beginning of the round.
2. Work in k2, p2 ribbing for 4 inches.

Body

1. Continue in k2, p2 ribbing for an additional 5 inches.

Shaping the Crown

1. Round 1: *k2, p2tog; repeat from * to end - 60 sts.
2. Round 2: k2, p1 around.
3. Round 3: *k1, k2tog; repeat from * to end - 40 sts.
4. Round 4: k1 around.
5. Round 5: *k2tog; repeat from * to end - 20 sts.

Finishing

1. Cut yarn, leaving a long tail. Thread the tail through remaining stitches using tapestry needle and pull tight to close the top of the hat.
2. Weave in all ends.

Your colorful ribbed beanie is ready to wear!