The beginners beanie hat free pattern for adults & kids in Paintbox Yarns is a 3-page A4 PDF that teaches circular knitting. Worked in Paintbox Yarns Wool Blend Worsted, this hat is knit on US 7 (4.5mm) circular or double pointed needles. The pattern includes five sizes: Baby, Toddler, Child, Adult (S), and Adult (L).
What the pattern includes
Cast on 60 (68:76:88:96) stitches using the long tail method, then join in the round. Work in 2x2 rib for 4(4½:5:5½:6)in / 10(11:13:14:15)cm. The gauge is 19 stitches and 25 rows over 4in / 10cm of stocking stitch. To finish, cut the yarn leaving a tail, thread it through the remaining stitches, and pull tight to close.
Sizes and materials
- Yarn: Paintbox Yarns Wool Blend Worsted
- Needles: US 7 (4.5mm) circular or double pointed
- Sizes: Baby, Toddler, Child, Adult (S), Adult (L)
Printing and using the PDF
The pattern prints on A4 paper. When printing, select actual size rather than fit-to-page to keep the instructions and measurements accurate. The pattern is for personal use only, not for resale or commercial purposes.
