Gladiolus Beanie is the perfect pair for my Gladiolus sweater. The hat has a fun floral-inspired colorwork pattern and a twice-folded ribbing to keep your ears warm throughout winter. The hat is topped off with a cute pompom.

Size
Toddler (child/small adult) large adult

To fit a head circumference 18.75 (21.25) 24’’ / 46.5 (53.5) 60 cm.

Yarn
Sandnes Garn Sisu (80 % wool, 20 % nylon, 175 m/50 g), or other fingering weight yarn, shown in colours 2564 (MC), 3161 (CC1) and 1099 (CC2).

1 (2) 2 balls of MC, 1 ball of CC1 and 1 ball of CC2.

Yardage
MC: 180 (240) 260 yards / 165 (220) 240 m,
CC1: 35 (45) 65 yards / 30 (40) 60 m,
CC2: 65 (75) 85 yards / 60 (70) 80 m.

Needles
US 2½ (3.0 mm) and US 4 (3.5 mm) - 16’’ / 40 cm long circular needle and dpns if you prefer to work the crown with them. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the right gauge.

Gauge
30 sts x 36 rnds = 4x4’’ / 10x10 cm of colorwork worked in the round on the bigger needle (after blocking).

Other
1 stitch marker, tapestry needle.

Finished measurements
Circumference: 16.5 (18.75) 21’’ / 41 (47) 53 cm
Height (with ribbing folded twice): 8 (8.75) 9.5’’ / 20.5 (22) 23.5 cm