Elliot 2x2 Rib Beanie by Rastus Hsu

Elliot 2x2 Rib Beanie

Knitting
October 2020
100% Pure Wool
Light Fingering ?
45 stitches and 50 rows = 4 inches
in 2x2 rib
US 1 - 2.25 mm
268 - 270 yards (245 - 247 m)
One size - to fit average adult size head (55-57cm)
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

Inside the Designer’s Mind
Elliot 2x2 Rib beanie is a classic yet versatile beanie that will go perfectly with your winter wardrobe, it’s easy to style and looks great for a casual look. It is knitted with a light fingering weight yarn and in small gauge in order to achieve a more sophisticated look. It is perfect for gift knitting as it suits all genders and ages.

Size
For 57cm(22.5”) head circumference, fitted.

Materials
Approximately 35 g/245m(268 yds) of light fingering weight yarn
100% Wool (50g/350m/383 yds)

Needles
US 1/2.25mm DPNs ( or 100cm circular needle for magic loop method if you prefer) for working in the round.

Gauge
45 sts / 50 rows = 10cm (4”) in 2x2 rib stitch, using US 1/2.25mm needles, before blocking

Notions
Stitch Marker, Tapestry Needle

Skill Level
Beginner