Fabric: Light to medium weight knit fabrics, such as cotton jersey, rib knit, thin fleece, or sweater knit. Fabrics with some drape are suggested for the slouchy fit, such as viscose, rayon, or bamboo jersey. The stitch pattern used in this beanie resembles an hdc v-stitch on one side and a corded/slip stitch look on the other side. The different looking sides of this project combined with the mattress stitch seam and ultimate finish used to close up the beanie creates a seamless effect making this beanie a true 2-in-1 beanie. The New Balance x Carhartt WIP collection is available from our online shop, as well as select global retailers and select Carhartt WIP storeslisted below.

The combination of stitches looks so amazing that this hat is sure to be a hit whether you’re giving it as a gift, selling it at a craft fair or making for yourself. Rnds 13 – 18: SC in between the V stitch created by the first single crochet in the previous round. Continue working in this fashion working a SC into each stitch around. (40 sts) Yes. Hats are traditionally thought of as hand or machine knitted, but they can also be sewn from knit fabrics. Sewing a beanie hat is a great project for a beginner since most patterns often involve only one or two pattern pieces with minimal seaming and shaping. How much fabric do I need to make a beanie? Rnd 8: Instead of working into the V of the first stitch, skip over the first v and work a SC as you would through both loops. Continue in this fashion, working a SC into each stitch around. (40 sts)Rnds 2 – 7: SC in between the V stitch created by the first single crochet in the previous round. Continue working in this fashion working a SC into each stitch around. (40 sts)

Suitable for beginners? Yes, I think a confident beginner could sew this pattern since the style is simple and a stable fabric like cotton jersey can be used. Some previous experience sewing with knits might be helpful for sewing with more drapey jerseys but the hat would provide a great opportunity to practice. Rnd 19: Instead of working into the V of the first stitch, skip over the first v and work a SC as you would through both loops. Continue in this fashion, working a SC into each stitch around. (40 sts) One side of the hat (shown here in Pewter) is dense for warmth on even the coldest days. The alternating stitches add interest and texture. Brooklyn Boy Knits 100% Superwash Merino Wool and had a little left over to create the stash-busting wrist warmer pattern.

Simple unlined fleece beanie

Once complete, this hat can be worn in 8 different styles: two different colors, with or without the detachable pom, as a slouch hat or with the brim folded up as a beanie. It’s so versatile and cute! Size: Teen/Women’s Small (Youth and Women’s M and L instructions are included in the premium pattern available here. Fleece, wool, and sweater knit fabrics are best for keeping out the cold. Jersey beanies can be lined with a micro fleece or similar to increase warmth in lightweight fabrics. What measurements do you need for a beanie?

Beanies are best sewn from a knit fabric with stretch. Most patterns recommend between a 40-75% stretch to snugly fit around the head. You can choose from a lightweight knit like a jersey to a heavier weight knit like a polar fleece depending on the level of warmth you want to achieve. What is the best beanie material for warmth? This article was written by Sally Gauntlett, and edited by Nisan Aktürk. It was originally published on 28 May 2023 and has since been updated. The other side (shown in Iced Aqua) is feminine and lacy for those days when you want to feel like a girly-girl…but you still don’t want to freeze for it! (A girl’s gotta be practical, right?)Rnd 1: CH1, SC in the first stitch and each stitch around. Do not join here or throughout. (40 sts) Design: Simple jersey beanie with optional pom pom. Options for standard or slouchy fit. Optional turn-up cuff. The most important measurement for a beanie is the head circumference. This is the measurement around the forehead. The length of the beanie may also be required and this will be the length from where the beanie will sit on the forehead to the crown of the head. How do you sew a lining in a beanie?