Belafonte Beanie by Black Cat Knitting Company

Belafonte Beanie

Knitting
November 2022
DK (11 wpi) ?
19 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in 1x1 rib stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
153 - 175 yards (140 - 160 m)
(Child, Adult Regular, Adult Large)
English
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The Belafonte Beanie is a classic go-to fishermen’s style ribbed beanie with a nice crown.
It comes in both child and adult sizes, and can be worn slouchy or with a folded brim.
This is the hat all of your friends are going to ask for, so get ready to knit more than just one!

Needles:
4 mm/US Size 6 circular needle (40 cm/ 16 in in length)
4 mm/US Size 6 double-pointed needles for crown shaping (or use magic loop if preferred)
Or needle sizes to obtain gauge

Notions: Stitch markers & tapestry needle

Yarn:
Brushtail Upcycled Possum Merino (75% merino wool / 25% Brushtail possum fur, DK- weight / 8 ply, 150 m/ 164 y per 50 g)
colour pictured: Red (116)

Finished Size:
Circumference: (46, 51, 56) cm/(18, 20, 22)in Length: (25.5, 27, 28) cm/(10, 10.5, 11)in