![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Step 3: With the working needle, pull the yarn through all three stitches on the main needle.Step 2: Wrap the working yarn around the working needle.Step 1: With yarn in front, insert the working needle into the next three stitches on the main needle, purl wise.Follow these steps to work this decrease: For the decrease rounds, we use Purl 3 together (purl3tog).This creates an odd number of stitches and sets up the seed stitch pattern. On the tenth round, we work an increase during the last stitch by purling front and back. ![]() Ribbing is worked for the first 10 rounds with an even number of stitches.Garment tag (optional) – my Cork tag is by BrickBubble.Yarn pom pom or faux fur pom pom (Clover pom pom maker can be found HERE) – optional.9 mm and 10 mm 16″ circular knitting needles.1 skein of the regular size Wool-Ease Thick & Quick in “Carousel” (super bulky, level 6 yarn).Here is the free pattern for my beautiful Cotton Candy Beanie: I also added a personalized cork garment tag by Brickbubble as I love adding garment tags to my handmade pieces! When it was time to close up the top of the beanie, I threaded the yarn tail through the last remaining stitches and pulled tight.Īs a finishing touch, I decided to add a yarn pom pom to the top of this beanie! I used the left-over Homespun yarn from my Cotton Candy Cowl (see free pattern HERE) and my large Clover Pom Pom Maker to make this pom pom. On subsequent rounds, you knit all the purl stitches and purl all the knit stitches from the previous round. If you need a refresher on how to knit the seed stitch, please reference my “How to Knit the Seed Stitch” step-by-step picture and video tutorial HERE! To work the seed stitch, you alternate knit and purl stitches. I LOVE the seed stitch as it provides such beautiful texture and is simple to knit. I was so excited to cast on this yarn and see how it would knit up in a beanie! I used my Clover Takumi 9 mm needles to work the ribbing and was thrilled to see the beautiful colours building up.įor the body of the beanie, I switched to 10 mm needles and worked the seed stitch. Most of my designs have used fairly neutral colourways, but I fell in love with this stunning “Carousel” colourway as soon as I lay my eyes on it! The blend of pink, mint green, purple and grey are so unique and unlike anything I’ve seen before- Lion Brand Yarn really hit it out of the park when they came up with this colourway! It is a super bulky (level 6) yarn, and its 80% acrylic/20% wool composition means that it is warm and also easy to care for. I have used Wool-Ease Thick & Quick Yarn in many of my crochet and knit designs as it is such a versatile yarn that comes in a wide range of colours. The PDF is a total of 5 pages including the cover page! These patterns can also be found in my Easy & Modern Knits Pattern Bundle found HERE (includes over a dozen of my knit patterns at a discounted price)! Furthermore, Lion Brand Yarn has put together a convenient kit HERE that contains all the yarn you need to make both the cowl and beanie along with the patterns! ***You can purchase an INEXPENSIVE AD-FREE PDF of this pattern on Etsy HERE and on LoveKnitting HERE! This beautifully formatted PDF includes the step-by-step pictures and the patterns for BOTH the Cotton Candy Cowl & Cotton Candy Beanie. ![]()
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