Brownstone Beanie by Tori Yu

Brownstone Beanie

by Tori Yu
Knitting
February 2023
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette worked in the round after blocking
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
230 - 437 yards (210 - 400 m)
Baby, Toddler (Child, Teen) (Adult S, Adult M, Adult L)
English
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“a stylish & urban impression of a classic stockinette silhouette”
The Brownstone Beanie features a tall folded brim, differentiated gauges for the brim and the body, and unique crown shaping detail. The brim is knitted using 1 strand and the body and crown is knitted using 2 strands held together.
This beanie with a clever construction is the perfect one-skein wonder for that single skein lingering in your stash, waiting to be something special.


SIZES
Baby, Toddler (Child, Teen) (Adult S, Adult M, Adult L)
Finished Circumference:
14.4”, 15.2” (16”, 16.8”) (17.6”, 18.4”, 19.2”) /
36.5, 38.5 (40.5, 42.7) (44.7, 46.7, 48.8) cm
Recommended ease: 4” / 10 cm of negative ease.

YARN
Sonder Yarn Co. Yak Sock (70% Merino, 20% Yak, 10% Nylon); 437 yds / 400m per 100g: one skein for all sizes
Samples shown in Free Spirit and Espresso Yourself in size Adult M.

or a fingering weight yarn in the following yardage / meterage:
230, 258 (295, 345) (395, 420, 437) yds /
210, 236 (271, 339) (315, 384, 400) m

SUGGESTED NEEDLES & NOTIONS
Needle Size A: US 5 / 3.75mm – 12-16” (30-40 cm) circular or preferred needles for small circumference knitting
Needle Size B: US 3 / 3.25mm – 12-16” (30-40 cm) circular or preferred needles for small circumference knitting
Stitch markers, tapestry needle, and scissors

GAUGE
20 sts x 30 rnds = 4” / 10 cm, using needle size A and holding two strands together.
25 sts x 38 rnds = 4” / 10 cm, using needle size B and holding one strand.
Measured in stockinette worked in the round after blocking.