A really easy adult beanie hat - to knit on size 10-1/2 needles. The instructions are very easy-to-follow, with extensive explanations and NO abbreviations. A perfect knitting pattern for a newbie who has just learned to knit, purl, do simple decreasing, and is looking for a fun project.

One size fits all.

Knit on size 10-1/2 knitting needles in one piece, then seamed up the back.

Knit in a cozy, soft merino wool/acrylic blend that feels wonderful to knit!

Finished Knit Measurements: One size fits all adults.

Skill Level:

Yarn Used: GGH Aspen (50% Merino Wool/50% Acrylic; 1.75oz/50g [62yds/57m] per ball): 2 balls in Blue #22.

Gauge(s):
Pattern Gauge: 14 stitches = 5" and approx. 7 rows = 2" in Stockinette stitch St st on Size 10 1/2 [6.5mm] needles.
Yarn Label Gauge and Information: A bulky weight yarn with a gauge of 10 stitches = 4" on size 10-1/2 to 11 needles.

Total Yardage Required: Approximately 62yds [57m]

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Knitting Needles Used: Size 10 ½ [6.5mm] knitting needles.

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