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Jelly Bean Pattern

Category:

Knitting

Type:

Accessory

Fit:

Girls, Boys, Infant/Baby

Item:

Hat

Skill Level:

Novice

Basic Skills Necessary:

knit and purl
decreases
switching colors for stripes

Pattern Description:

Jelly Bean is a simply striped, slightly slouchy beanie with a interesting broken rib edging, designed especially for colder months. With it's warm, washable (and dry-able!) wool and bright colors, it adds cheer and coziness to a baby's sweet little head. This is a simple pattern and a quick knit, perfect for using up leftover bits of stash wool. This hat is meant to fit with some ease and end up a bit on the slouchy side in the back.

Pattern includes helpful photos and instructions including notes on all the techniques described.

Gauge:

5 stitches and 7 rows = 1 inch in stockinette stitch

Sizing / Finished Measurements:

newborn, 3-9 months, 12-24 months

Materials:

3 or 4 skeins of Knit Pick's Swish DK or other dk weight washable wool yarn
size 5 and 6 DNPs or size 6 and 7 DPNs