How could I not put my Wee Fieldmouse on a beanie!

Who doesn’t need a little whimsy in their life!
This design was inspired by the Wee Fieldmouse Mitten pattern.
I chose colours that reminded me of tapestries. The crown for this beanie was a happy accident.

I’ve designed this beanie for 3 sizes.
SIZE​S: Adult S (M, L), approx head circumference 21 (22, 23) inches.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS​: Approx, not stretched, after blocking:
Circumference: 17 ½ (19, 20 ½) inches /45 (49, 52) cm
Height: 8 ½ (8 ¾, 9) inches /21.5 (22, 23)

GAUGE:​ In stranded pattern, in the round, after blocking, using US2/2.75mm needles: 33 sts x 38 rows = 4” (10cm)

YARN USED in sample:
MC - Yak Yarnery Yakity Yak sock yarn, 3-ply 70% superwash merino wool/ 20% Yak/ 10% Nylon, 437 yds/100g, In the Deep (Blue)
CC1 (mushrooms) - Holly Press Fibers standard sock yarn, 4 ply 75% superwash merino wool/ 25% nylon, 92 yds/20g, Bronze Beauty (Amber)
CC2 (mouse and leaf) - Polka Dot Creek classic sock, 4-ply 75% superwash merino wool/ 25% nylon, 463 yds/ 100g, Away We Ride (greyish white with flecks of amber, blue, and green)

YARN USAGE:
MC: Approx 115 (123, 147) yds/105 (113, 161) m
CC1: 20 (28, 36) yds/ 18 (26, 33) m
CC2: 48 (56, 98) yds/ 44 (52, 89) m