Bamboozle Beanie

Printable PDF knitting pattern.
 
KNITTING PATTERN
Discover the playful texture of the Bamboozle Beanie. This pattern introduces a fun 4x2 rib, inspired by the striking structure of bamboo, for a modern, fitted design. The pattern utilizes simple repeats combining knit and purl to create a distinct, tactile texture that's both engaging to knit and satisfying to wear. Includes both clear written instructions and knitting charts.
 
SKILL LEVEL
Moderate
 
SIZES
C (S/M, M/L) (See size chart in photos).
 
Child: Finished hat circumference 16.7" {42cm}
Adult S/M: Finished hat circumference 18.8" {48cm}
Adult L/XL: Finished hat circumference 20.9" {53cm}
 
NEEDLES
4mm 16" circulars (or needle size that achieves the correct gauge) and double pointed needles of the same size (for the crown portion).
 
YARN REQUIREMENTS
Approximately 155 (175, 230) yards {140 (160, 210)} meters of Worsted Weight (Category 4) yarn.
 
SAMPLE YARN 
 Custom-dyed 4-ply Worsted Weight (185yds/100g).
Fiber Blend: Superwash Merino (80%), Cashmere (10%), Nylon (10%).
 
GAUGE
23 stitches & 31 rows per 4” {10cm} in pattern worked in the round, after washing and drying flat (unpinned).
 
NOTIONS
Scissors
Stitch markers
Measuring tape
Tapestry needle