A classic colorwork beanie is worked from the bottom up with a twisted rib brim. 

Shown in larger size

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

Approximately 18(21½)” around x 8½” high (after finishing)

MATERIALS

1 hank each BERROCO ULTRA ALPACA (100 grs), #6201 Winter White (MC) and #6297 Lobster Mix (CC), for either size

16” length circular knitting needle, size 8 (5.00 mm) OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE

1 set (4) double pointed knitting needles (dpns), size 8 (5.00 mm)

1 st marker

Tapestry needle

GAUGE

20 sts and 23 rnds = 4” in St st over chart

TO SAVE TIME, TAKE TIME TO CHECK GAUGE

NOTE

Hat is worked from the bottom up. Crown decreases are incorporated into the colorwork chart.  To adapt the height of hat, work more or less ribbing and/or omit the first 4 rnds of the colorwork chart.  The bottom rib is folded up to inside and whip stitched in place.