California State Flag Beanie by Nancy Bates

California State Flag Beanie

Knitting
October 2023
both are used in this pattern
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
9.5 stitches = 2 inches
in stranded stockinette stitch blocked
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
193 yards (176 m)
One size fits an average adult size head (approx. 19 in./48 cm to 22 in./56 cm)
English
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Through 1/24/25, 100% of the proceeds from the sale of this pattern will be donated to the American Red Cross to help aid victims of the Southern California Wildfires.
Thank you for your love and support of my home state!

This beanie pattern is part of Nancy Bates’ California Collection. It appears in the book Knitting California.

This pattern uses 5 colors of worsted weight yarn:

Color A - 20g/40yds/37m
Color B - 10g/20yds/18m
Color C - 20g/40yds/37m
Color D - 25g/53yds/48m
Color E - 20g/40yds/37m

Optional: Yellow yarn for a pom-pom, and a few yards of black for embroidering the words.

Recommended Notions:

3 stitch markers - 2 of one color and 1 of another color
Tapestry needle