Elana’s Corkscrew Beanie is a sweet, chunky and easy to knit hat which will fit a child from newborn to aged 10. Knit on 5.5mm (US 9) needles in Rowan Cocoon yarn, this hat can be finished in an evening and makes a very quick gift! Instructions are given to work flat on two needles or in the round.
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Also available as a bundle with the adult Corkscrew Beanie ~ Lovecrafts • Ravelry
SIZES
To Fit Head Circumference
Preemie (0-3m: 3-6m: 6-12m: 2-10yrs)
31 (36: 41: 45.5: 50) cm
12.25 (14: 16: 18: 19.75) in
Actual Head Circumference
28.5 (32.5: 36.5: 40.5: 44.5) cm
11.25 (13: 14.5: 16: 17.5) in
Length Crown to Hem
11 (13: 14.5: 17: 19) cm
4.5 (5: 5.75: 6.75: 7.5) in
MATERIALS
Sample used
Rowan Cocoon (80% Merino Wool, 20% Kid Mohair, 100g/115m/126yds)
1 (1: 1: 1: 1) x 100g skeins.
To work flat:
A pair of 4.5mm (UK 7/US 7) needles
A pair of 5.5mm (UK 5/US 9) needles
To work in the round:
A set of 4.5mm (UK 7/US 7) double pointed needles (DPNs) or a circular needle, 40cm long
A set of 5.5mm (UK 5/US 9) double pointed needles (DPNs) or a circular needle, 40cm long
Stitch marker
TENSION
15 sts and 24 rounds to 10x10cm over patt using 5.5mm (UK 5/ US 9) needles