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Plaid Knitted Slouchy Beanie
"Enjoy cooler weather with this easy colorwork knitted slouchy beanie. BEANIE PATTERN DETAILS This beanie is meant for someone newer to colorwork patterns. It’s knit in the round with only two colors for each colorwork row. The ribbed brim is knit in one color, then the colorwork pattern is worked until the decrease for the crown. We change back to the color of the brim for the decrease so there is no complicated color patterning for the top – just a single color as you decrease the crown. WHAT YOU’LL NEED Yarn: Yarn Bee Sweet Minis, 1 skein Frosted Fog (100 yards of each color) Dark Blue – A, Light Blue – B, Gray – C Needles: US Size 6 (4.00mm) and 7 (4.50mm) circular or dpn’s Notions: Yarn needle, scissors Gauge: 20 sts and 30 rows = 4” in color chart (St st) with larger needles Finished Size: Approximately 21” circumference (adult medium) "
Knitting Needle Size6 or 4 mm, 7 or 4.5 mm, Circular Knitting Needles, Double-Pointed Knitting Needles (DPNs)
Yarn Weight(3) Light/DK (21-24 stitches to 4 inches)