Fair Isle Beanie & Scarf Set Knit Kit
Fair Isle Beanie & Scarf Set Knitting Kit – Chaska Wara 8ply
Create a beautifully coordinated winter accessory set with this Fair Isle Beanie & Scarf Knitting Kit, made using luxuriously soft Chaska Wara 8ply yarn.
With its timeless colourwork design, cosy ribbed trims and classic winter styling, this kit is perfect for knitters who love traditional Fair Isle details with a modern, wearable finish. The finished beanie and scarf make a thoughtful handmade gift, or a special cold-weather set to keep for yourself.
Knitted in Chaska Wara DK / 8ply, this project has a wonderfully soft, airy feel while still offering warmth and comfort. The yarn’s baby alpaca, merino wool and Pima cotton blend gives the finished pieces a gentle halo, lightweight warmth and a beautifully plush texture.
Design Features
- Classic Fair Isle colourwork design
- Matching beanie and scarf set
- Ribbed edges for structure, comfort and fit
- Soft, lightweight warmth from Chaska Wara 8ply
- A timeless winter accessory project for gifting or everyday wear
- A satisfying colourwork knit for intermediate knitters
About This Knitting Kit
This kit brings together the N1789 Fair Isle Beanie & Scarf Set pattern with the soft, cloud-like texture of Chaska Wara 8ply. The beanie is worked in the round from the brim upwards, with stranded colourwork and crown shaping. The scarf is worked flat from end to end, featuring ribbed borders and a repeating colourwork pattern.
Choose your favourite main colour and contrast colour combination to create a classic neutral set, a soft tonal look or a bold Fair Isle statement.
Skill Level
Intermediate
Best suited to knitters who are comfortable with basic knitting techniques and ready to enjoy stranded colourwork. This project includes working in the round, ribbing, colourwork and shaping for the beanie crown.
Finished Measurements
Beanie: Fits average adult head
Scarf: Approx. 24cm x 160cm
Yarn Included
This kit uses Chaska Wara 8ply, a luxuriously soft blow yarn with an airy, lightweight feel.
Yarn details:
- Fibre: 42% Baby Alpaca, 8% Merino Wool, 50% Pima Cotton
- Yarn weight: DK / 8ply
- Ball size: 50g
- Length: Approx. 150m per ball
- Origin: Grown and made in Peru
- Care: Mild hand wash only, lay flat to dry in shade
Yarn Requirements
Full Beanie & Scarf Set:
- Main Colour (Cream): 3 balls
- Contrast Colour: 3 balls
- Total: 6 balls / approx. 900m
Needles & Notions Required
Please note: needles and are not included
You will need:
- 3.25mm circular needles, 40cm
- 4.00mm circular needles, 40cm
- 4.00mm double-pointed needles for the beanie crown
- Straight or circular needles suitable for knitting the scarf
Tension / Gauge
22 stitches x 26 rows = 10cm on 4.00mm needles in stocking stitch.
We always recommend knitting a tension square before beginning to ensure your finished beanie and scarf come out to the correct size.
Kit Includes
- Chaska Wara 8ply yarn in your selected colours
- N1789 Fair Isle Beanie & Scarf Set printed knitting pattern
- Enough yarn to make your selected option: beanie, scarf, or full matching set
- Tapestry Needle
- Stitch Markers
Why You’ll Love This Kit
This Fair Isle knitting kit is a beautiful way to explore colourwork while creating something practical, wearable and gift-worthy. The matching beanie and scarf have a classic winter look, while Chaska Wara’s soft alpaca-rich blend keeps the finished pieces light, warm and comfortable.
It’s a lovely project for mindful knitting, colour pairing and creating a handmade accessory set with lasting appeal.