Knitted Beanie Novita Suomivilla (Finnwool)
Beanie is always in! Use Novita 7 Veljestä for this cool beanie in rye porridge or any colour of your taste. One size (adult).
Designer
Lea Petäjä
Size(s)
One size (adult)
Finished dimensions
Beanie's circumference slightly stretched about 54 cm
Yarn demand
Novita 7 Veljestä (069) rye porridge 120 g
Needles and other supplies
40 cm long circular needles Novita 4,5 mm 40 cm long circular needles Novita 6 mm Set of 5 double-pointed 4,5 mm needles
Finished dimensions
Beanie's circumference slightly stretched about 54 cm
Stitch pattern:
Rib in round: Rnd 1:*K1, P1,rep from* to end of rnd. Rep rnd 1.
Stocking stitch in round: Knit all sts.
Tension:
17 sts to 10 cm measured over stocking st using 4,5 mm needles
12 sts to 10 cm measured over rib with yarn held double and using 6 mm needles. Slightly stretched.
Cast on
Using 6 mm circular needles and with yarn held double cast on 66 sts. Work in rib: Rib in round:Rnd 1:*K1, P1, rep from* to end of rnd. Rep rnd 1. Work until beanie meas 8 cm. Change to 4,5 mm circular needles and cont in stocking st patt in round with single strand of yarn.
Increases
Inc 6 sts into the back of the beanie as foll: K2, M1 (=an increase worked into the bar (=horizontal strand of yarn) between two sts),K4, M1, K4, M1, work until there is 10 sts left of the rnd, M1, K4, M1,K4, M1, K2 (=72 sts). Work 5 rnds.
Inc 4 sts into the back of the beanie as foll: K3, M1, K6, M1, work until there is 9 sts left of the rnd, M1, K6, M1, K3 (=76 sts). Work until beanie meas 19 cm. Distribute sts evenly over 4 of the 5 needles ( 19 sts on each needle).
Decreases
Rnd1: *sl1, K1, psso, K7, sl1, K1, psso, K8, rep from * (=68 sts).
Work 4 rnds.
Rnd6: *sl1, K1, psso, K6, sl1, K1, psso, K7, rep from * (=60 sts).
Work 3 rnds.
Rnd 10; *sl1,K1,psso, K5, sl1,K1,psso, K6, rep from * (=52 sts).
Work 3 rnds.
Rnd 14: *sl1, K1, psso, K4, sl1, K1, psso, K5, rep from * (=44 sts).
Work 2 rnds.
Rnd 17: *sl1, K1, psso, K3, sl1, K1, psso, K4, rep from * (=36 sts).
Work 1 rnd.
Rnd 19: *sl1, K1, psso, K2, sl1, K1, psso, K3, rep from * (=28 sts).
Work 1 rnd.
Rnd 21: *sl1, K1, psso, K1, sl1, K1, psso, K2, rep from * (=20 sts).
Rnd 22: *sl1, K1, psso, sl1, K1, psso, K1, rep from * (=12 sts).
Break yarn leaving a long tail. Pull end through all sts and tighten it. Weave in all ends.
Making up
Steam the beanie lightly.
Finished dimensions
Beanie's circumference slightly stretched about 54 cm
Stitch pattern:
Rib in round: Rnd 1:*K1, P1,rep from* to end of rnd. Rep rnd 1.
Stocking stitch in round: Knit all sts.
Tension:
17 sts to 10 cm measured over stocking st using 4,5 mm needles
12 sts to 10 cm measured over rib with yarn held double and using 6 mm needles. Slightly stretched.
Cast on
Using 6 mm circular needles and with yarn held double cast on 66 sts. Work in rib: Rib in round:Rnd 1:*K1, P1, rep from* to end of rnd. Rep rnd 1. Work until beanie meas 8 cm. Change to 4,5 mm circular needles and cont in stocking st patt in round with single strand of yarn.
Increases
Inc 6 sts into the back of the beanie as foll: K2, M1 (=an increase worked into the bar (=horizontal strand of yarn) between two sts),K4, M1, K4, M1, work until there is 10 sts left of the rnd, M1, K4, M1,K4, M1, K2 (=72 sts). Work 5 rnds.
Inc 4 sts into the back of the beanie as foll: K3, M1, K6, M1, work until there is 9 sts left of the rnd, M1, K6, M1, K3 (=76 sts). Work until beanie meas 19 cm. Distribute sts evenly over 4 of the 5 needles ( 19 sts on each needle).
Decreases
Rnd1: *sl1, K1, psso, K7, sl1, K1, psso, K8, rep from * (=68 sts).
Work 4 rnds.
Rnd6: *sl1, K1, psso, K6, sl1, K1, psso, K7, rep from * (=60 sts).
Work 3 rnds.
Rnd 10; *sl1,K1,psso, K5, sl1,K1,psso, K6, rep from * (=52 sts).
Work 3 rnds.
Rnd 14: *sl1, K1, psso, K4, sl1, K1, psso, K5, rep from * (=44 sts).
Work 2 rnds.
Rnd 17: *sl1, K1, psso, K3, sl1, K1, psso, K4, rep from * (=36 sts).
Work 1 rnd.
Rnd 19: *sl1, K1, psso, K2, sl1, K1, psso, K3, rep from * (=28 sts).
Work 1 rnd.
Rnd 21: *sl1, K1, psso, K1, sl1, K1, psso, K2, rep from * (=20 sts).
Rnd 22: *sl1, K1, psso, sl1, K1, psso, K1, rep from * (=12 sts).
Break yarn leaving a long tail. Pull end through all sts and tighten it. Weave in all ends.
Making up
Steam the beanie lightly.