Slouchy Blossom Beanie by Joan Rowe

Slouchy Blossom Beanie

Knitting
January 2024
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in unblocked stockinette
US 6 - 4.0 mm
100 - 130 yards (91 - 119 m)
head sizes 18” (46 cm), 21” (53 cm), and 23” (58 cm)
English
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The beanie is knitted in the round from the bottom up. This is a very simple, slouchy beanie which will beautifully show off the color changes in hand painted yarns.

It is decorated with spring blossom – just one branch or many.

This is an easy intermediate level pattern.

Instructions are given for head sizes 18” (46 cm), 21” (53 cm), 22” (56 cm) and 23” (58 cm). These correspond to child, small, medium and large adult sizes.

The beanie is knitted with sport or light DK weight yarn. You may use any sport or light DK weight yarn.

Amount of yarn needed for the beanie: (100, 125, 150, 175) yds / (90, 114, 136, 160) m
For the blossom: just a small amount of fingering weight in flower and stem colors.