Base Doodle Beanie 2 by Jamie Lomax

Base Doodle Beanie 2

Knitting
November 2024
DK (11 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in colorwork
US 5 - 3.75 mm
175 - 300 yards (160 - 274 m)
Hat Circumference: 14, 16, 18 (20, 22, 24) in [35, 40, 45 (50, 55, 60) cm]
English
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Base Doodle Beanie 2 is the perfect everyday hat! Simple construction and style modifications make this a fast favorite. This version includes a folded brim and straight crown decreases.

Doodles by Pacific Knit Co. use modular patterns & whimsical colorwork motifs to inspire makers to design and knit their perfect project in an easy to follow structure.

Pattern Shape + Charts + Colors = Unique Design!

Now that you’ve got your pattern shape, choose and arrange your Doodle charts and yarn colors. Then, just follow the instructions to create your very own custom project.

3 EASY STEPS TO MAKE YOUR BEANIE:

  1. Work Brim
  2. Design & Knit your Colorwork
  3. Work Crown

SIZE
Hat Circumference: 14, 16, 18 (20, 22, 24) in 35, 40, 45 (50, 55, 60) cm
Standard Height: 6.5, 7, 7.5 (8, 8.5, 9) in 16, 17.5, 19 (20, 21.5, 22.5)
Slouchy Height: 8.5, 9, 9.5 (10, 10.5, 11) in 21.5, 22.5, 24 (25, 26.5, 27.5) cm

YARN
Any DK, light worsted, or sport weight yarn.
Sample uses 85% Superwash Merino and 15% Nylon
DK by Yarnaceous Fibers, 100g 246 yards 225 m.

Approximate Yardage for Colorwork:

  • 175, 200, 225 (250, 275, 300) yards
  • 160, 182, 206 (227, 251, 274) meters

NEEDLES
US 5 / 3.75 mm or size needed to obtain gauge
One size smaller for ribbing (optional)
16 or 24 in 40 or 60 cm circular needles based on size
DPNs or magic loop for crown

GAUGE
24 sts & 24 rnds = 4 in 10 cm in colorwork

NOTIONS
Stitch Markers (one in different color)
Tapestry Needle

SPECIAL TECHNIQUES
Stranded colorwork in the round, ribbing, decreases

SPECIAL TECHNIQUES
Stranded colorwork in the round, twisted ribbing, k2tog/ssk decreases for vertical crown shaping

SHARING
#DoodleHat @pacificknitco