I love thick, chunky, ribbed beanies. However, I wanted something that looked a little more interesting than the usual k2tog evenly around. That is exactly what the Slope Beanie offers. The shaping gives this cool sloping effect and great fit.

Materials Needed

• US 13 / 9mm - 16 in. circular needles
• US 13/ 9mm double pointed needles for decrease section – can also use 24 in. cable for magic loop
• Lion Brand Wool-Ease Thick & Quick (Super Bulky; 80% acrylic, 20% wool; 106 yd/6 oz) – or any Super Bulky weight yarn
• 5 Stitch Markers
• Scissors
• Tapestry Needle

Sizing

• Adult Small: 19-20.5”/ 48-52 cm
• Adult Medium: 21-22.5”/ 53-57 cm
• Adult Large: 23-24”/ 58-61 cm

Techniques Used
Knitting in the round, knit stitch, purl stitch, decreasing.

Photo Tutorial
This pattern includes photo tutorials for stitch techniques and closing up the top of the hat.