Ivy - seamless beret style beanie

This 8ply/DK Beret style Beanie is worked in an easy block stitch and can be worn several ways. Wear it as a Beret, a slouchy Beanie or turn up the brim to create a firmer fit Beanie. It is worked in the round, so no sewing up required. If you prefer a seamed version, see my Audrey pattern.

Pattern sizes: Age 2-5 yrs, 6-10 yrs, Teen and Lady.

To fit head: 52 (54-55-56) cm [20½ (21¼-21¾-22) ins].

Yarn required: 1 (1-1-1) ball Creative Basics Esther 8ply, 100g balls@220m.

Needles required: A set of 3.25mm [UK 10, US 4] double-pointed knitting needles ***OR***A 3.25mm [UK 10, US 4] circular knitting needle, 40cm long.

A set of 4.00mm [UK 8, US 6] double-pointed knitting needles.

A 4.00mm [UK 8, US 6] circular knitting needle, 40cm long – optional.

Wool needle for sewing in ends.

Tension: 22 sts and 30 rows to 10cm [4 ins] over stocking st, using 4.00mm needles.

Pattern rating: Easy.

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