Simple beanie knit with DPNs or circular needles. Includes a chart for the cat and duplicate stitch instructions. It’s easy peasy and is guaranteed to delight beginners and advanced knitters.

Knitting pattern covers:

• How to make the hat.
• How to add the cat detail.
• PDF and mobile-friendly version included.

What you need:

• Set of 5 US Size 10 DPNs or circular needles.
• 108 yards of bulky weight 85% wool/15% alpaca yarn (main color).
• Scrap yarn for cat detail and whiskers.
• Large darning needle.
• Stitch marker (optional).

This is an easy pattern: any knitter who’s comfortable knitting on double-pointed needles or knitting in the round can complete this project! Whatchya waiting for?

Put a cat on your hat, and you’ll be the world’s greatest jewel thief in no time.