Impact Beanie by Jennifer Tipton

Impact Beanie

Knitting
January 2021
DK (11 wpi) ?
26 stitches = 4 inches
in Across the ribbing
US 4 - 3.5 mm
200 - 230 yards (183 - 210 m)
One size-easily adaptable
English
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Impact
Noun:
The action of one object coming forcibly into contact with another
Verb:
Have a strong effect on someone or something

Impact is a beanie that is knit from the bottom up using a series of twisted stitches that create an almost cabled look within a wide ribbed motif. It’s super stretchy and is designed to fit close and snug to your head, but is easily adapted to suit any style. The original design used less that one skein of DK weight yarn,leaving you plenty of room for modifications.

Size

The beanie has a 20” circumference unblocked, is 8” from the brim to the top and includes instructions to modify the size.

Difficulty

Beginner to intermediate

Suggested needle size

US size 4/3.5 mm circular needles with a 14” cable
US size 4.3,5 mm DPN’s for decreases

Suggested yarn

The pattern calls for one skein of DK weight yarn. The dark rainbow yarn is from Witch Candy Yarns in their color way Oil Slick. The bright rainbow color is from For The Love Of Yarn in their color way called Respect is For Everyone SJW.