About the Project:

Constructed in a classic 2x2 rib stitch pattern, this classic fisherman’s style beanie features a close silhouette that instantly shelters you from the cold and is a go-to staple that always seems to work with each outfit you put together.

Project Skill Level: Beginner

Beginner-level projects are perfect for anyone who has completed a couple of learn-to-knit projects before and is comfortable casting on, binding off, and knitting knit and purl stitches. These projects may have simple increases and decreases, simple stitch repeats, and knitting-in-the-round techniques.

Time to Make: 4-5 hours

Materials & Tools Required:

- 1 ball of our exclusive buttery soft Loll (125 g)
- 1 pair of 6.5 mm / US 10.5 knitting needles
- 1 stitch marker
- 1 knitter's sewing needle

Pattern Size: One Size (Fits Most Adults and Youth)

Project Measurements (Finished Dimensions):

- Finished height (uncuffed): 12.5”
- Finished circumference (relaxed): 15”

Techniques You Will Learn:

- The slip knot
- Casting on stitches (using the long-tail cast-on method)
- The knit stitch
- The purl stitch
- Binding off
- Seaming seams together
- Weaving in loose ends

Technique Tutorial Videos & Illustrations:

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About the Yarn:

This pattern was designed with Loll, our exclusive blend of 65% merino wool and 35% baby alpaca, which has been sustainably grown and spun in the highlands of Peru and Argentina. Silky soft, decadent, and with a beautiful drape, Loll is available in 12 beautiful and sophisticated colors.

Each ball weighs 125 g (4.4 oz) and contains 125 m (137 y) of yarn and is produced in a fair trade certified mill.