Paul hat by Martha Johnson

Paul hat

Knitting
September 2025
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
18.5 stitches = 4 inches
in Buffalo Plaid pattern
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
73 - 185 yards (67 - 169 m)
Baby / Toddler / Child / Adult
English
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The PAUL beanie - warm, woolly and wonderful!

As simple as it is adorable, this little beanie is knit in the round from the bottom up. The design is created using slip stitches and only one color per round. A large faux-fur pom tops it off and keeps it modern. The pattern is both written and charted.

THE BASICS

• Pattern includes 4 sizes: Baby / Toddler / Child / Adult

• Pattern is written in ENGLISH and uses standard U.S. knitting terms

• Instructions are for knitting in the round on circular and double pointed needles

• Knitting skill level - INTERMEDIATE

• Gauge: 18.5 stitches = 4 inches (10 cm) in check pattern

SKILLS YOU’LL NEED

• Knitting in the round

• Basic decreases

• Knitting with 2 colors

SUPPLIES YOU’LL NEED

• Approx. 15 (22, 30, 38) yds 14 (20, 28, 35 m) worsted weight yarn in dark red or dark green

• Approx. 13 (20, 26, 33) yds 12 (18, 24, 30 m) worsted weight yarn in bright red or bright green

• Approx. 13 (20, 26, 33) yds 12 (18, 24, 30 m) worsted weight yarn in black

• Approx. 32 (48, 63, 81) yds 29 (44, 58, 74 m) worsted weight yarn in cream

• U.S. size 6 (4 mm) 12” (for 3 smallest sizes) or 16” circular needle or size needed to obtain gauge

• Set of U.S. size 6 (4 mm) double pointed needles or size needed to obtain gauge

• U.S. size 4 (3.5 mm) 12” (for 3 smallest sizes) or 16” circular needle or size that is 0.5 mm smaller than gauge needle

• 3”-4” (8-10 cm) faux fur pom

• Stitch markers

• Yarn needle

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