Adult Roll Edge Beanie Knit Kit
Adult Roll Edge Beanie Knit Kit
Make a relaxed adult beanie with a soft rolled brim in Naturally Moro 12ply. Ngaire Brooks's pattern gives instructions for knitting flat or in the round, so you can choose the method that suits you.
Why you'll love this kit
- Simple stocking stitch lets the lightly textured alpaca, wool and hemp yarn shine.
- The brim rolls naturally, without ribbing.
- Includes a possum pompom for the finishing touch.
About the pattern
Cast on 76 stitches and work the beanie to 23 cm before shaping the crown. The circular version is worked in the round; the flat version is sewn at the side seam. One size fits an average adult head. Pattern design by Ngaire Brooks.
Yarn included
| Size | Yarn | Metres supplied |
|---|---|---|
| One adult size | Naturally Moro 12ply, one strand | 134 m |
The kit supplies two 67 m balls of Naturally Moro in your selected shade. Moro is 42% superfine alpaca, 40% wool and 18% hemp.
Tension and needles
Target tension is 16 stitches to 10 cm on 6 mm needles; the pattern does not specify a row gauge. For the flat method, use a pair of 6 mm needles. For the circular method, use a 6 mm 40 cm circular needle and 6 mm double pointed needles for the crown. Choose a With Needles or Without Needles kit option. Check which needle type is supplied with your selected option if you plan to knit in the round.
Your kit includes
- Two balls of Naturally Moro 12ply in your chosen shade
- Rolled Edge Adult Beanie knitting pattern
- Possum pompom, sewing up needle and stitch markers
- Needles with the With Needles option only
Wash gently by hand and dry flat, following the yarn label.