Knitting pattern for the GrainSheaf PilotBeanie! The PilotBeanie is worked in the round from bottom up – starting with the rib. Finish with the ear flaps.
The pattern includes yarn suggestions and quantity.
Sizes: Newborn (3) 6 (9) 12-18 months // (2) 3-4 years
Needle sizes: 3.5 mm (US 4/UK 9) 40 cm (16 in), double pointed or 80 cm (32 in) for MLT and 3 mm (US 2.5/UK 11) double pointed
Gauge/Tension: 22 sts stockinette = 4 in (10 cm) on needle 3.5 mm (US size 4/UK size 9)
Yarn specification:
/ 8 ply
Head CIR: 13-14 (15) 15-16 (17-18) 18-19 (19-20) 20-21 in / 34-36 (38) 40 (44-46) 48 (50-52) 52-54 cm
Accessories: Button (ø 15-16 mm) and approx 11 6/8 in / 30 cm round elastic (ø 1.5 mm) – for the detachable pompom / or 1 large snap fastener
Difficulty: 3 out of 5 medium (read more about difficulty levels here)
Language: English