Knitted Caralinda Beanie

The Knitted Caralinda Beanie is the perfect accessory to keep you warm and stylish during the colder months! With its cozy knit material and trendy design, this beanie is sure to add a touch of charm to any outfit. Whether you're running errands or enjoying a winter wonderland, the Caralinda Beanie will be your go-to choice for both comfort and fashion. Say hello to staying snug and chic all season long with this delightful accessory!

Finished Sizes

Newborn (0-3 Months, 3-6 Months, 6-12 Months, Toddler, Child Small, Child Large, Teen/Adult Small, Adult Medium, Adult Large). Photographed sample is size Child Small.

Newborn: 12” (30.5 cm) hat circumference x 5.5” (14 cm) height.

0-3 Months: 14” (35.5 cm) hat circumference x 6.5” (16.5 cm) height.

3-6 Months: 15” (38 cm) hat circumference x 6.75” (17 cm) height.

6-12 Months: 16” (40.5 cm) hat circumference x 7.25” (18.5 cm) height.

Toddler: 17” (43 cm) hat circumference x 7.5” (19 cm) height.

Child Small: 18” (45.5 cm) hat circumference x 8” (20.5 cm) height.

Child Large: 19” (48 cm) hat circumference x 8.5” (21.5 cm) height.

Teen/Adult Small: 20” (51 cm) hat circumference x 8.75” (22.5 cm) height.

Adult Medium: 21” (53.5 cm) hat circumference x 9.25” (23.5 cm) height.

Adult Large: 22” (56 cm) hat circumference x 9.5” (24 cm) height.

Materials

• Cascade Yarns Pacific yarn (available from Jimmy Beans | LoveCrafts) (60% acrylic/40% superwash Merino wool, 3.5 oz/100 g/213 yd/195 m) – 1 skein each in 65 Denim Heather (CA) and 180 Dusty Blue (CB), or approximately 35 yd (40 yd, 45 yd, 45 yd, 50 yd, 50 yd, 55 yd, 55 yd, 60 yd, 60 yd)/32 m (36.5 m, 41 m, 41 m, 46 m, 46 m, 50.5 m, 50.5 m, 55 m, 55 m) in CA and 35 yd (45 yd, 55 yd, 60 yd, 70 yd, 75 yd, 85 yd, 95 yd, 105 yd, 115 yd)/32 m (41 m, 50.5 m, 55 m, 64 m, 68.5 m, 78 m, 87 m, 96 m, 105 m) in CB in any medium weight yarn.
• US Size 7/4.5 mm straight knitting needles, or size needed to obtain gauge.
• US Size 8/5 mm circular knitting needles, or size needed to obtain gauge.
• Clover Quick Locking Stitch Markers 
• Cable needle.
• Yarn needle.

Gauge

Hat Band = 1.25” (3 cm) unblocked in pattern with smaller needle. For best fit, always check your gauge.

13.5 sts = 4” (10 cm) blocked in stockinette stitch with larger needle. For best fit, always check your gauge.

Abbreviations Used in This Pattern

• C6F – 6-stitch cable – Sl 3 sts to cn, hold cn at front, k3, k3 from cn. 
• CA – Color A
• CB – Color B
• cn – cable needle
• CO – cast on
• k – knit
• p – purl
• sl – slip stitch knitwise
• st(s) – stitch(es)
• [] Repeat instructions within brackets as indicated.

Pattern Notes

The Hat Band is knit flat in rows and seamed. Stitches are picked up around the circumference. The rest of the hat is worked in the round. The crown is seamed closed.

Pattern Instructions

Hat Band – All Sizes

With smaller needles and CA, CO 14 sts.

Row 1: (Right Side) P4, k6, p4.

Row 2: K4, p6, k4.

Rows 3-4: Repeat Rows 1-2 once.

Row 5: (Right Side) P4, C6F, p4.

Row 6: Repeat Row 2 once.

Repeat Rows 1-6 until Hat Band measures approximately 12” (14”, 15”, 16”, 17”, 18”, 19”, 20”, 21”, 22”)/30.5 cm/(35.5 cm, 38 cm, 40.5 cm, 43 cm, 45.5 cm, 48 cm, 51 cm, 53.5 cm, 56 cm), ending after a repeat of Row 6

Fasten off CA with long yarn tail (approximately 18”/45.5 cm) for seaming.

Fold Hat Band so short edges are together, being careful not to twist. Thread yarn needle with yarn tail from final row and seam short edges together with mattress stitch (see Pattern Notes).

Pick Up Stitches – All Sizes

Set Up Round: Change to larger needles and CB. With Right Side facing, pick up 42 (48, 52, 56, 60, 62, 66, 68, 72, 76) sts (see Pattern Notes).

Work Even

Place stitch marker after last st of previous round and move up each round to mark position. Begin knitting in the round.

Round 1: (Right Side) Knit across. – 42 (48, 52, 56, 60, 62, 66, 68, 72, 76) sts

Repeat Round 1 until hat measures approximately 5.5” (6.5”, 6.75”, 7.25”, 7.5”, 8”, 8.5”, 8.75”, 9.25”, 9.5”)/14 cm (16.5 cm, 17 cm, 18.5 cm, 19 cm, 20.5 cm, 21.5 cm, 22.5 cm, 23.5 cm, 24 cm).

Fasten off CB with long yarn tail, approximately 24” (61 cm) long.

Finishing

To close crown (see Pattern Notes), thread yarn needle with CB yarn tail from final Round. With yarn needle, draw yarn tail through remaining sts, remove sts from needles.

Wet block stockinette section to width of Hat Band (see Pattern Notes). Pull CB from final Round tight and secure to close crown

With yarn needle, weave in ends on inside of hat.