Wildflower Beanie by Marie Greene

Wildflower Beanie

Knitting
March 2021
Sport (12 wpi) ?
26 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in pattern, blocked
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
168 - 225 yards (154 - 206 m)
Baby/Toddler (Child, Adult Med, Adult Large)
English

This pattern is featured in the book Knit a Little by Marie Greene.

The knots in this pattern are practically poetry – an ode to wildflowers translated in stitches. I love the understated texture they create, giving the impression of embossed detail over a background of solid color or tonal yarn. If you love color, you can just as easily try this pattern with a variegated colorway and

Sizes
1 (2, 3, 4)
Baby/Toddler (Child, Adult Med, Adult Large)

Finished Measurements
Head Circumference: 14.75 (17.25, 18.5, 22.25) in/37 (43, 46.5, 55.5) cm
Base to Crown (including ribbing): 7.25 (9.25, 9.75, 10.75) in/18.25 (23.25, 24.5, 27) cm

Yarn
Sport weight | Malabrigo Arroyo |100% superwash merino wool | 335 yards in 100 g | 168 (193, 222, 255) yards/154 (176, 203, 233) meters

Needles
US Size 3/3.25mm (12-16 in/30-40 cm) circular needles – brim
US Size 4/3.5mm (12-16 in/30-40 cm) circular needles - body
US Size 4/3.5mm DPNs – crown decreases

Notions
Yarn needle to weave in ends
Stitch marker

Gauge
26 st and 30 rows over 4 in/10 cm with largest needle in wildflower pattern, blocked