Free Fancy Knitting Stitches 61-72

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Stitch 61

Stitch 62

Stitch 63

Stitch 64

Stitch 65

Stitch 66

Stitch 67

Stitch 68

Stitch 69

Stitch 70

Stitch 71

Stitch 72

Free Beanie Patterns: 25 - 36

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Beanie 26

Beanie 27

Beanie 28

Beanie 29

Beanie 30

Beanie 31

Beanie 32

Beanie 33

Beanie 34

Beanie 35

Beanie 36

Fancy Beanie: Free Pattern No. 40

Size: Average

NB: There is no turn up with this pattern but if you require one then rib 4 inches (10 cm) instead of 2 inches (5 cm) and remember to sew the rib on outside of hat when joining sides for turn up.

Materials:

1 pair UK Size 4 Needles (6mm) US Size 10

Use same needles throughout

Approximately 30 grammes (US 30 grams) of Double Knitting Wool (8 Ply)

Abbreviations: k: knit; p: purl; st: stitch; sts: stitches; rep: repeat; tog together; st.st: stocking stitch; m: make; sl: slip; psso: pass slip stitch over

Terms: stocking stitch: 1 row knit, 1 row purl, alternately; make 1: put yarn round needle to make a stitch; slip 1: slip stich onto right needle without knitting it; pass slip stitch over: pass the slip stitch over the stipulated number of stitches

Cast on 80 sts

1st Row (optional): knit through the back of the loop of each stitch

Work 8 Rows (or 2 in, 5 cm) in k1, p1 Rib

Begin Pattern:

Row 1: *k3, sl 1 purlwise, k1 m1, psso k1 & m1*, rep from * to * until end

Row 2: p

These 2 rows form the pattern. Continue in this manner until work measures approx. 6 in (15 cm);

Shape Top

Working in st.st.:

Row 1: (k6, k2tog),  rep from* to * until end (70 sts rem)

Row 2: p

Row 3: (k5, k2tog), rep to end (60 sts rem)

Row4: p

Row 5: (k4, k2 tog), rep to end (50 sts rem)

Row 6: p

Row 7: (k3, k2 tog), rep. to end (40 sts rem)

Row 8: p

Row 9: (k2, k2 tog), rep to end (30 sts rem)

Row 10: p

Row 11: (k1, k2 tog), rep to end (20 sts rem)

Row 12: p

Leaving a long tail for sew up, cut wool and thread tail through rem 20 sts. Pull up tight and turn Inside out.  Secure by stitching but don't cut the thread.  Using rem tail sew sides tog neatly and fasten off. Turn Right Side out

                                                                         

Fancy Beanie: Free Pattern No. 39

                                                                                       
Size: Average

NB: There is no turn up with this pattern but if you require one then rib 4 inches (10 cm) instead of 2 inches (5 cm) and remember to sew the rib on outside of hat when joining sides for turn up.

Materials:
1 pair UK Size 4 Needles (6mm) US Size 10
Use same needles throughout
Approximately 30 grammes (US 30 grams) of Double Knitting Wool (8 Ply)

Abbreviations: k: knit; p: purl; st: stitch; sts: stitches; rep: repeat; tog together; st.st: stocking stitch;

Terms: stocking stitch: 1 row knit, 1 row purl, alternately;

Cast on 80 sts
1st Row (optional): knit through the back of the loop of each stitch
Work 7 Rows (or 2 in, 5 cm) in k1, p1 Rib
Next Row: k1, p/u & k1, p1, *k1, p1*, rep from * to * until end (81 sts)

Begin Pattern:
Abbreviations: k: knit; p: purl; rep: repeat;

Begin Pattern:
Row 1: *k2, p1*, rep from * to * until end
Row 2: as row 1

These 2 rows form the pattern
These 8 rows form the pattern. Continue in this manner until work measures approx. 6 in (15 cm);

Shape Top
Working in st.st.:
Row 1: k2 tog, k5, k2 tog, (k6, k2tog),  rep from* to * until end (70 sts rem)
Row 2: p
Row 3: (k5, k2tog), rep to end (60 sts rem)
Row4: p
Row 5: (k4, k2 tog), rep to end (50 sts rem)
Row 6: p
Row 7: (k3, k2 tog), rep. to end (40 sts rem)
Row 8: p
Row 9: (k2, k2 tog), rep to end (30 sts rem)
Row 10: p
Row 11: (k1, k2 tog), rep to end (20 sts rem)
Row 12: p

Leaving a long tail for sew up, cut wool and thread tail through rem 20 sts. Pull up tight and turn Inside out.  Secure by stitching but don't cut the thread.  Using rem tail sew sides tog neatly and fasten off. Turn Right Side out

Fancy Beanie: Free Pattern No. 38

                                                                             
Size: Average

NB: There is no turn up with this pattern but if you require one then rib 4 inches (10 cm) instead of 2 inches (5 cm) and remember to sew the rib on outside of hat when joining sides for turn up.

Materials:
1 pair UK Size 4 Needles (6mm) US Size 10
Use same needles throughout
Approximately 30 grammes (US 30 grams) of Double Knitting Wool (8 Ply)

Abbreviations: k: knit; p: purl; st: stitch; sts: stitches; rep: repeat; tog together; st.st: stocking stitch; m: make; p/u: pick up; tbl: through back of loop

Terms: stocking stitch: 1 row knit, 1 row purl, alternately; make 1: put yarn round needle to make a stitch; ; p/u & k1 tbl: pick up and knit through the back of the loop the horizontal thread between the stitch just knitted and the next stitch

Cast on 80 sts
1st Row (optional): knit through the back of the loop of each stitch
Work 7 Rows (or 2 in, 5 cm) in k1, p1 Rib
Next Row: k1, p/u & k1 tbl, p1, k1, p/u & k1 tbl, p1 continue in k1, p1 rib until last 2 sts, k1, p/u & k1 tbl, p1, (83 sts)

Begin Pattern:
Row 1: k
Row 2: p
Row 3: k
Row 4: p
Row 5: *p5, m1, k1, m1*, rep from * to * until last 5 sts, p5
Row 6: k5, *p3, k5*, rep from * to * until end
Row 7: *p5, k3*, rep from * to * until last 5 sts, p5
Row 8: k5, *p3 tog, k5*, rep from * to * until end

These 8 rows form the pattern. Continue in this manner until work measures approx. 6 in (15 cm);

Shape Top
Working in st.st.:
Row 1: k2 tog, k2 tog, k4, k2 tog,  *k6, k2tog*,  rep from * to * until last 9 sts,  k2 tog, k5, k2 tog (70 sts rem)
Row 2: p
Row 3: (k5, k2tog), rep to end (60 sts rem)
Row4: p
Row 5: (k4, k2 tog), rep to end (50 sts rem)
Row 6: p
Row 7: (k3, k2 tog), rep. to end (40 sts rem)
Row 8: p
Row 9: (k2, k2 tog), rep to end (30 sts rem)
Row 10: p
Row 11: (k1, k2 tog), rep to end (20 sts rem)
Row 12: p

Leaving a long tail for sew up, cut wool and thread tail through rem 20 sts. Pull up tight and turn Inside out.  Secure by stitching but don't cut the thread.  Using rem tail sew sides tog neatly and fasten off. Turn Right Side out

Fancy Beanie: Free Pattern No. 37

                                                                                
Size: Average

NB: There is no turn up with this pattern but if you require one then rib 4 inches (10 cm) instead of 2 inches (5 cm) and remember to sew the rib on outside of hat when joining sides for turn up.

Materials:
1 pair UK Size 4 Needles (6mm) US Size 10
Use same needles throughout
Approximately 30 grammes (US 30 grams) of Double Knitting Wool (8 Ply)

Abbreviations: k: knit; p: purl; st: stitch; sts: stitches; rep: repeat; tog together; st.st: stocking stitch; m: make; sl: slip; psso: pass slip stitch over


Terms: stotcking stitch: 1 row knit, 1 row purl, alternately; make 1: put yarn round needle to make a stitch; slip 1: slip stich onto right needle without knitting it; pass slip stitch over: pass the slip stitch over the stipulated number of stitches


Cast on 80 sts
1st Row (optional): knit through the back of the loop of each stitch
Work 8 Rows (or 2 in, 5 cm) in k1, p1 Rib

Begin Pattern:
Row 1: *m1, k2, psso m1 & k2*, rep from * to * until end
Row 2: p

These 2  rows form the pattern. Continue in this manner until work measures approx. 6 in (15 cm);

Shape Top
Working in st.st.:
Row 1: (k6, k2tog), rep to end (70 sts rem)
Row 2: p
Row 3: (k5, k2tog), rep to end (60 sts rem)
Row4: p
Row 5: (k4, k2 tog), rep to end (50 sts rem)
Row 6: p
Row 7: (k3, k2 tog), rep. to end (40 sts rem)
Row 8: p
Row 9: (k2, k2 tog), rep to end (30 sts rem)
Row 10: p
Row 11: (k1, k2 tog), rep to end (20 sts rem)
Row 12: p

Leaving a long tail for sew up, cut wool and thread tail through rem 20 sts. Pull up tight and turn Inside out.  Secure by stitching but don't cut the thread.  Using rem tail sew sides tog neatly and fasten off. Turn Right Side out

Fancy Beanie: Free Pattern No. 36

                                                                             
Size: Average

NB: There is no turn up with this pattern but if you require one then rib 4 inches (10 cm) instead of 2 inches (5 cm) and remember to sew the rib on outside of hat when joining sides for turn up.

Materials:
1 pair UK Size 4 Needles (6mm) US Size 10
Use same needles throughout
Approximately 30 grammes (US 30 grams) of Double Knitting Wool (8 Ply)

Abbreviations: k: knit; p: purl; st: stitch; sts: stitches; rep: repeat; tog together; st.st: stocking stitch

Terms: stotcking stitch: 1 row knit, 1 row purl, alternately

Cast on 80 sts
1st Row (optional): knit through the back of the loop of each stitch
Work 8 Rows (or 2 in, 5 cm) in k1, p1 Rib

Begin Pattern:
Row 1: *k1, p1*, rep from * to * until end
Row 2: as row 1
Row 3: *p1, k1*, rep from * to *, until end
Row 4: as row 3

These 4  rows form the pattern. Continue in this manner until work measures approx. 6 in (15 cm);

Shape Top
Working in st.st.:
Row 1: (k6, k2tog), rep to end (70 sts rem)
Row 2: p
Row 3: (k5, k2tog), rep to end (60 sts rem)
Row4: p
Row 5: (k4, k2 tog), rep to end (50 sts rem)
Row 6: p
Row 7: (k3, k2 tog), rep. to end (40 sts rem)
Row 8: p
Row 9: (k2, k2 tog), rep to end (30 sts rem)
Row 10: p
Row 11: (k1, k2 tog), rep to end (20 sts rem)
Row 12: p

Leaving a long tail for sew up, cut wool and thread tail through rem 20 sts. Pull up tight and turn Inside out.  Secure by stitching but don't cut the thread.  Using rem tail sew sides tog neatly and fasten off. Turn Right Side out

Fancy Beanie: Free Pattern No. 35

                                                                             
Size: Average

NB: There is no turn up with this pattern but if you require one then rib 4 inches (10 cm) instead of 2 inches (5 cm) and remember to sew the rib on outside of hat when joining sides for turn up.

Materials:
1 pair UK Size 4 Needles (6mm) US Size 10
Use same needles throughout
Approximately 30 grammes (US 30 grams) of Double Knitting Wool (8 Ply)

Abbreviations: k: knit; p: purl; st: stitch; sts: stitches; rep: repeat; tog together; st.st: stocking stitch

Terms: stotcking stitch: 1 row knit, 1 row purl, alternately

Cast on 80 sts
1st Row (optional): knit through the back of the loop of each stitch
Work 8 Rows (or 2 in, 5 cm) in k1, p1 Rib

Begin Pattern:
Row 1: k
Row 2: k
Row 3: *k1, p1*, rep from * to *, until end
Row 4: as row 3

These 4  rows form the pattern. Continue in this manner until work measures approx. 6 in (15 cm);

Shape Top
Working in st.st.:
Row 1: (k6, k2tog), rep to end (70 sts rem)
Row 2: p
Row 3: (k5, k2tog), rep to end (60 sts rem)
Row4: p
Row 5: (k4, k2 tog), rep to end (50 sts rem)
Row 6: p
Row 7: (k3, k2 tog), rep. to end (40 sts rem)
Row 8: p
Row 9: (k2, k2 tog), rep to end (30 sts rem)
Row 10: p
Row 11: (k1, k2 tog), rep to end (20 sts rem)
Row 12: p

Leaving a long tail for sew up, cut wool and thread tail through rem 20 sts. Pull up tight and turn Inside out.  Secure by stitching but don't cut the thread.  Using rem tail sew sides tog neatly and fasten off. Turn Right Side out

Fancy Beanie: Free Pattern No. 34

                                                                             
Size: Average

NB: There is no turn up with this pattern but if you require one then rib 4 inches (10 cm) instead of 2 inches (5 cm) and remember to sew the rib on outside of hat when joining sides for turn up.

Materials:
1 pair UK Size 4 Needles (6mm) US Size 10
Use same needles throughout
Approximately 30 grammes (US 30 grams) of Double Knitting Wool (8 Ply)

Abbreviations: k: knit; rep: repeat; p: purl; sts: stitches, in: inches; cm: centimetres; st.st.: stocking stitch; tog: together; p/u: pick up; tbl: through back of loop

Terms: stocking stitch: 1st row knit, 2nd row purl; p/u & k1 tbl: pick up and knit through the back of the loop the horizontal thread between the stitch just knitted and the next stitch

Cast on 80 sts
1st Row (optional): knit through the back of the loop of each stitch
Work 7 Rows (or 2 in, 5 cm) in k1, p1 Rib
Next Row: k1, p/u & k1 tbl, p1, k1, p/u & k1 tbl, p1 continue in k1, p1 rib until last 4 sts, k1, p/u & k1 tbl, p1, k1, p/u & k1 tbl, p1 (84 sts)

Abbreviations: k: knit; p: purl; rep: repeat;

Begin Pattern:
Row 1: *k3, p3*, rep from * to * until end
Row 2: k

These 2  rows form the pattern. Continue in this manner until work measures approx. 6 in (15 cm);

Shape Top
Working in st.st.:
Row 1: k2 tog, k2 tog, k4, k2 tog,  *k6, k2tog*,  rep from * to * until last 10 sts,  k2 tog, k2 tog, k4, k2 tog (70 sts rem)
Row 2: p
Row 3: (k5, k2tog), rep to end (60 sts rem)
Row4: p
Row 5: (k4, k2 tog), rep to end (50 sts rem)
Row 6: p
Row 7: (k3, k2 tog), rep. to end (40 sts rem)
Row 8: p
Row 9: (k2, k2 tog), rep to end (30 sts rem)
Row 10: p
Row 11: (k1, k2 tog), rep to end (20 sts rem)
Row 12: p

Leaving a long tail for sew up, cut wool and thread tail through rem 20 sts. Pull up tight and turn Inside out.  Secure by stitching but don't cut the thread.  Using rem tail sew sides tog neatly and fasten off. Turn Right Side out

Fancy Beanie: Free Pattern No. 33

                                                                           
Size: Average

NB: There is no turn up with this pattern but if you require one then rib 4 inches (10 cm) instead of 2 inches (5 cm) and remember to sew the rib on outside of hat when joining sides for turn up.

Materials:
1 pair UK Size 4 Needles (6mm) US Size 10
Use same needles throughout
Approximately 30 grammes (US 30 grams) of Double Knitting Wool (8 Ply)

Abbreviations: k: knit; p: purl; st: stitch; sts: stitches; rep: repeat; tog together; st.st: stocking stitch

Terms: stotcking stitch: 1 row knit, 1 row purl, alternately

Cast on 80 sts
1st Row (optional): knit through the back of the loop of each stitch
Work 8 Rows (or 2 in, 5 cm) in k1, p1 Rib

Begin Pattern:
Row 1: *k4, p2*, rep from * to * until end
Row 2: *k2, p4*, rep from * to * until end
Row 3: as row 1
Row 4: as row 2
Row 5: *k2, p2, k2*, rep from * to * until end
Row 6: *p2, k2, p2*, rep from * to * until end
Row 7: as row 5
Row 8: as row 6
Row 9: *p2, k4*, rep from * to * until end
Row 10: *p4, k2*, rep fro, *to * until end
Row 11: as row 9
Row 12: as row 10

These 12 rows form the pattern. These 8 rows form the pattern. Continue in this manner until work measures approx. 6 in (15 cm);

Shape Top
Working in st.st.:
Row 1: (k6, k2tog),  rep from* to * until end (70 sts rem)
Row 2: p
Row 3: (k5, k2tog),  rep to end (60 sts rem)
Row4: p
Row 5: (k4, k2 tog), rep to end (50 sts rem)
Row 6: p
Row 7: (k3, k2 tog), rep. to end (40 sts rem)
Row 8: p
Row 9: (k2, k2 tog), rep to end (30 sts rem)
Row 10: p
Row 11: (k1, k2 tog), rep to end (20 sts rem)
Row 12: p

Leaving a long tail for sew up, cut wool and thread tail through rem 20 sts. Pull up tight and turn Inside out.  Secure by stitching but don't cut the thread.  Using rem tail sew sides tog neatly and fasten off. Turn Right Side out

Fancy Beanie: Free Pattern No. 32

                                                                             

Size: Average

NB: There is no turn up with this pattern but if you require one then rib 4 inches (10 cm) instead of 2 inches (5 cm) and remember to sew the rib on outside of hat when joining sides for turn up.

Materials:
1 pair UK Size 4 Needles (6mm) US Size 10
Use same needles throughout
Approximately 30 grammes (US 30 grams) of Double Knitting Wool (8 Ply)

Abbreviations: k: knit; p: purl; st: stitch;  rep: repeat; tog together; st.st: stocking stitch

Terms: stotcking stitch: 1 row knit, 1 row purl, alternately

Cast on 80 sts
1st Row (optional): knit through the back of the loop of each stitch
Work 8 Rows (or 2 in, 5 cm) in k1, p1 Rib

Begin Pattern:
Row 1: p
Row 2: k1, *(k1, p1, k1) into next st*, rep from * to * until end
Row 3: *k3, p1*, rep from * to* until end
Row 4: *k1, p3 tog*, rep from * to * until end
Row 5: p
Row 6: *(k1, p1, k1) into next st, k1*, rep from * to * until end
Row 7:*p1, k3*, rep from * to * until end
Row 8: *p3 tog, k1*, rep from * to * until end

Shape Top
Working in st.st.:
Row 1: (k6, k2tog),  rep from* to * until end (70 sts rem)
Row 2: p
Row 3: (k5, k2tog),  rep to end (60 sts rem)
Row4: p
Row 5: (k4, k2 tog), rep to end (50 sts rem)
Row 6: p
Row 7: (k3, k2 tog), rep. to end (40 sts rem)
Row 8: p
Row 9: (k2, k2 tog), rep to end (30 sts rem)
Row 10: p
Row 11: (k1, k2 tog), rep to end (20 sts rem)
Row 12: p

Leaving a long tail for sew up, cut wool and thread tail through rem 20 sts. Pull up tight and turn Inside out.  Secure by stitching but don't cut the thread.  Using rem tail sew sides tog neatly and fasten off. Turn Right Side out

Free Fancy Knitting Stitch: No. 72

NOTE THAT THIS IS NOT THE CORRECT PATTERN FOR STITCH 72

                                                   THIS WILL BE UPDATED SHORTLY                      
Multiple of 4

Abbreviations: k: knit; p: purl; rep: repeat;

Begin Pattern:
Row 1: *k2, p2*, rep from * to * until end
Row 2: as row 1
Row 3: *p2, k2*, rep from * to *, until end
Row 4: as row 3

These 4  rows form the pattern. 

Fancy Beanie: Free Pattern No. 30

Reversible Side 1

                                                                           
Size: Average

NB: There is no turn up with this pattern but if you require one then rib 4 inches (10 cm) instead of 2 inches (5 cm) and remember to sew the rib on outside of hat when joining sides for turn up.

Materials:
1 pair UK Size 4 Needles (6mm) US Size 10
Use same needles throughout
Approximately 30 grammes (US 30 grams) of Double Knitting Wool (8 Ply)

Abbreviations: k: knit; rep: repeat; p: purl; sts: stitches, in: inches; cm: centimetres; st.st.: stocking stitch; yrn bk: yarn back; yrn fwd: yarn forward; tog: together; m: make; sl: slip; psso: pass slip stitch over

Terms: stocking stitch: 1st row knit, 2nd row purl; yarn back: put yarn to back away from you (in the knit position); yarn forward: put yarn forward towards you (in purl position); make 1: put yarn round needle to make a stitch

Cast on 80 sts
1st Row (optional): knit through the back of the loop of each stitch
Work 8 Rows (or 2 in, 5 cm) in k1, p1 Rib

Begin Pattern:
Row 1: *p1, yrn bk, sl 1 purlwise, yrn fwd*, rep from * to * until end
Row 2: p
Row 3: *yrn bk, sl 1 purlwise, yrn fwd, p1*, rep from * to * end
Row 4: p
These 4 rows form the pattern
Continue in this manner until work measures approx. 6 in (15 cm);

Shape Top
Working in st.st.:
Row 1: (k6, k2tog),  rep from* to * until end (70 sts rem)
Row 2: p
Row 3: (k5, k2tog),  rep to end (60 sts rem)
Row4: p
Row 5: (k4, k2 tog), rep to end (50 sts rem)
Row 6: p
Row 7: (k3, k2 tog), rep. to end (40 sts rem)
Row 8: p
Row 9: (k2, k2 tog), rep to end (30 sts rem)
Row 10: p

Row 11: (k1, k2 tog), rep to end (20 sts rem)

Row 12: p

Leaving a long tail for sew up, cut wool and thread tail through rem 20 sts. Pull up tight and turn Inside out.  Secure by stitching but don't cut the thread.  Using rem tail sew sides tog neatly and fasten off.  NB This Beanie is reversible so ensure that your stitching looks neat on both the inside & the outside.

Reversible Side 2

                                                                                

Free Fancy Beanie Free pattern No: 29

                                                                             

Size: Average

NB: There is no turn up with this pattern but if you require one then rib 4 inches (10 cm) instead of 2 inches (5 cm) and remember to sew the rib on outside of hat when joining sides for turn up.

Materials:
1 pair UK Size 4 Needles (6mm) US Size 10
Use same needles throughout
Approximately 30 grammes (US 30 grams) of Double Knitting Wool (8 Ply)

Abbreviations: k: knit; rep: repeat; p: purl; sts: stitches, in: inches; cm: centimetres; st.st.: stocking stitch; approx: approximately; yrn bk: yarn back; yrn fwd: yarn forward; tog: together; 

Terms: stocking stitch: 1st row knit, 2nd row purl; 

Cast on 80 sts
1st Row (optional): knit through the back of the loop of each stitch
Work 8 Rows (or 2 in, 5 cm) in k1, p1 Rib

Begin Pattern:
Row 1: *p1, yrn bk, sl 1 purlwise, yrn fwd*, rep from * to * until end
Row 2: p
Row 3: *yrn bk, sl 1 purlwise, yrn fwd, p1*, rep from * to * end
Row 4: p
These 4 rows form the pattern
Continue in this manner until work measures approx. 6 in (15 cm);

Shape Top
Working in st.st.:
Row 1: (k6, k2tog),  rep from* to * until end (70 sts rem)
Row 2: p
Row 3: (k5, k2tog),  rep to end (60 sts rem)
Row4: p
Row 5: (k4, k2 tog), rep to end (50 sts rem)
Row 6: p
Row 7: (k3, k2 tog), rep. to end (40 sts rem)
Row 8: p
Row 9: (k2, k2 tog), rep to end (30 sts rem)
Row 10: p
Row 11: (k1, k2 tog), rep to end (20 sts rem)
Row 12: p

Leaving a long tail for sew up, cut wool and thread tail through rem 20 sts. Pull up tight and turn Inside out.  Secure by stitching but don't cut the thread.  Using rem tail sew sides tog neatly and fasten off. Turn Right Side out

Free Fancy Knitting Stitch: No. 70

                                                                             

Multiple of 6

Abbreviations: k: knit; p: purl; rep: repeat;

Begin Pattern:
Row 1: k
Row 2: k
Row 3: *k1, p1*, rep from * to *, until end
Row 4: as row 3

These 4  rows form the pattern. 

Fancy Beanie: Free Pattern No. 28

                                                                                
Size: Average

NB: There is no turn up with this pattern but if you require one then rib 4 inches (10 cm) instead of 2 inches (5 cm) and remember to sew the rib on outside of hat when joining sides for turn up.

Materials:
1 pair UK Size 4 Needles (6mm) US Size 10
Use same needles throughout
Approximately 30 grammes (US 30 grams) of Double Knitting Wool (8 Ply)

Abbreviations: k: knit; rep: repeat; p: purl; sts: stitches, in: inches; cm: centimetres; st.st.: stocking stitch; tog: together; m: make; sl: slip; psso: pass slip stitch over; p/u: pick up; tbl: through back of loop

Terms: stocking stitch: 1st row knit, 2nd row purl; make 1: put yarn round needle to make a st; p/u & k1 tbl: pick up and knit through the back of the loop the horizontal thread between the stitch just knitted and the next stitch

Cast on 80 sts
1st Row (optional): knit through the back of the loop of each stitch
Work 7 Rows (or 2 in, 5 cm) in k1, p1 Rib
Next Row: k1, p/u & k1 tbl, p1, *k1, p1*, rep from * to * until end (81 sts)

Begin Pattern:
Row 1: (wrong side) *p2, m1, p2 tog*, rep from * to * until last st, p1
Row 2: k1, *sl 1 purlwise, k2, psso*, rep from * to * until end
Row 3: *p2, m1*, rep from * to * until last st, k1
Row 4: k2, *sl 1 purlwise, k2, psso*, : rep from * to* until last st, k1
Row 5: p1, *m1 ,p2*, rep from * to * until end
Repeat from row 2

NB: Rows 1 to 4 form the FIRST pattern.  Rows 2 to 5 form the CONTINUING Pattern.
Continue in this manner until work measures approx. 6 in (15 cm);

Shape Top
Working in st.st.:
Row 1: k2 tog, k5, k2 tog, (k6, k2tog),  rep from* to * until end (70 sts rem)
Row 2: p
Row 3: (k5, k2tog),  rep to end (60 sts rem)
Row4: p
Row 5: (k4, k2 tog), rep to end (50 sts rem)
Row 6: p
Row 7: (k3, k2 tog), rep. to end (40 sts rem)
Row 8: p
Row 9: (k2, k2 tog), rep to end (30 sts rem)
Row 10: p
Row 11: (k1, k2 tog), rep to end (20 sts rem)
Row 12: p

Leaving a long tail for sew up, cut wool and thread tail through rem 20 sts. Pull up tight and turn Inside out.  Secure by stitching but don't cut the thread.  Using rem tail sew sides tog neatly and fasten off. Turn Right Side out

Fancy Beanie: Free Pattern No. 27

                                                                             

Size: Average

NB: There is no turn up with this pattern but if you require one then rib 4 inches (10 cm) instead of 2 inches (5 cm) and remember to sew the rib on outside of hat when joining sides for turn up.

Materials:
1 pair UK Size 4 Needles (6mm) US Size 10
Use same needles throughout
Approximately 30 grammes (US 30 grams) of Double Knitting Wool (8 Ply)

Abbreviations: k: knit; rep: repeat; p: purl; sts: stitches, in: inches; cm: centimetres; st.st.: stocking stitch; tog: together; m: make;

Terms: stocking stitch: 1st row knit, 2nd row purl; make 1: put yarn round needle to make a stitch

Cast on 80 sts
1st Row (optional): knit through the back of the loop of each stitch
Work 8 Rows (or 2 in, 5 cm) in k1, p1 Rib

Begin Pattern:
Row 1: *p2, m1, k1, m1*, rep from * to * to last 2 sts, p2
Row 2: k2, *p3, k2*, rep from * to * until end
Row 3: *p2, k3*, rep from * to * to last 2 sts, p2
Row 4: k2, *p3 tog, k2*, rep from * to* until end
These 4 rows form the pattern. Continue in this manner until work measures approx. 6 in (15 cm);

Shape Top
Working in st.st.:
Row 1: (k6, k2tog),  rep from end (70 sts rem)
Row 2: p
Row 3: (k5, k2tog),  rep to end (60 sts rem)
Row4: p
Row 5: (k4, k2 tog), rep to end (50 sts rem)
Row 6: p
Row 7: (k3, k2 tog), rep. to end (40 sts rem)
Row 8: p
Row 9: (k2, k2 tog), rep to end (30 sts rem)
Row 10: p
Row 11: (k1, k2 tog), rep to end (20 sts rem)
Row 12: p

Leaving a long tail for sew up, cut wool and thread tail through rem 20 sts. Pull up tight and turn Inside out.  Secure by stitching but don't cut the thread.  Using rem tail sew sides tog neatly and fasten off. Turn Right Side out

Fancy Beanie: Free Pattern No. 25

                                                                             

Size: Average

NB: There is no turn up with this pattern but if you require one then rib 4 inches (10 cm) instead of 2 inches (5 cm) and remember to sew the rib on outside of hat when joining sides for turn up.

Materials:
1 pair UK Size 4 Needles (6mm) US Size 10
Use same needles throughout
Approximately 30 grammes (US 30 grams) of Double Knitting Wool (8 Ply)

Abbreviations: k: knit; rep: repeat; p: purl; sts: stitches, in: inches; cm: centimetres; st.st.: stocking stitch; tog: together; m: make; sl: slip; psso: pass slip stitch over; p/u: pick up; tbl: through back of loop

Terms: stocking stitch: 1st row knit, 2nd row purl; p/u & k1 tbl: pick up and knit through the back of the loop the horizontal thread between the stitch just knitted and the next stitch

Cast on 80 sts
1st Row (optional): knit through the back of the loop of each stitch
Work 7 Rows (or 2 in, 5 cm) in k1, p1 Rib
Next Row: k1, p/u & k1 tbl, p1, k1, p/u & k1 tbl, p1 continue in k1, p1 rib until last 4 sts, k1, p/u & k1 tbl, p1, k1, p/u & k1 tbl, p1 (84 sts)

Begin Pattern:
Row 1: k
Row 2: *k2, p4*, rep from * to * until end
Row 3: k
Row 4: p3, *k2, p4*, rep from * to * until last 3 sts, k2, p1
These 4 rows form the pattern. Continue in this manner until work measures approx. 6 in (15 cm);

Shape Top
Working in st.st.:
Row 1: k2 tog, k2 tog, k4, k2 tog,  *k6, k2tog*,  rep from * to * until last 10 sts,  k2 tog, k2 tog, k4, k2 tog (70 sts rem)
Row 2: p
Row 3: (k5, k2tog),  rep to end (60 sts rem)
Row4: p
Row 5: (k4, k2 tog), rep to end (50 sts rem)
Row 6: p
Row 7: (k3, k2 tog), rep. to end (40 sts rem)
Row 8: p
Row 9: (k2, k2 tog), rep to end (30 sts rem)
Row 10: p
Row 11: (k1, k2 tog), rep to end (20 sts rem)
Row 12: p

Leaving a long tail for sew up, cut wool and thread tail through rem 20 sts. Pull up tight and turn Inside out.  Secure by stitching but don't cut the thread.  Using rem tail sew sides tog neatly and fasten off. Turn Right Side out