Basic Childs Knitted Beanie
Child sized 3-9 years
Size 10 knitting needles
2 oz (50g)of bright colored worsted weight yarn
Cast on 60 sts
Row one: K2, P2, K2 across line, ending with P2.
Rows 2 to row 6: Repeat Row 1.
Row 7: Knit across
Row 8: Purl across
Repeat these 2 rows until hat is 8" from the start and, ending with a purl row.
Start Decrease
1st decrease row- K2 together across the row.
Next row: Purl
Next row: K2 together across
Last row: Purl across.
Cut a 12" length of yarn, thread a yarn needle Carefully pull the last row of knitting from the needle and thread the needle through every stitch. Pull tightly then whip stitch the seam shut.
Add a Pom Pom to the top of the beanie and it is complete.
Worsted Weight is equivalent to 8ply
I would like to know if worsted wool is the same as 4 ply which we get here in South Africa. I have never seen worsted wool.
this needs a pic
awesome
Quick, easy and my grandaughters love their done in their school colors
will use this pattern to knit for the orphan children overseas..it is simple and will take no time at all..many thanks