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Garter Rib Beanie
"This unisex hat won’t take much time or energy to finish using a bulky yarn and easy stitch pattern. Choose a neutral color so you can wear it season after season! Dude-approved and available in 8 sizes from newborn through adult large."
Basic knitting skills: cast on, knit, purl, Knitting in the round and small circumference knitting in the round using circular needles and magic loop or DPNs Decreasing (k2tog, p2tog)
Skill Level: Easy.
Knitting Needle Size10.5 or 6.5 mm
Yarn Weight(5) Bulky/Chunky (12-15 stitches for 4 inches)
Gauge15 sts x 24 rows in pattern = 4” (10 cm). For best fit, always check your gauge.
Finished SizeNewborn (3-6 months, 6-12 months, 12 months – 2 years, Child, Adult Small, Adult Medium, Adult Large). Photographed sample is size Adult Small.
Materials List
- Bernat Maker Home Dec (72% cotton/28% nylon, 8.8 oz/250 g/317 yd/290 m) – 1 skein in 11019 Pebble Beach, or approximately 225 yd (206 m) in any bulky weight, cotton blend yarn.
- US Size 10.5/6.5 mm 40” (100 cm) circular knitting needles (or set of DPNs, for small circumference knitting in the round), or size needed to obtain gauge.
- Yarn needle.
- Stitch marker.
- Clover Pom-Pom Maker – Extra Large (optional).
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