Keep the kids cosy and stylish with this wonderful collection of four knitted beanies, all worked in the ever-popular Loyal 8ply. Designed by Naturally, these beanies are knitted flat on straight needles — perfect for knitters who prefer to avoid working in the round. With four different designs to choose from, there's something for every young personality! Whether you're knitting for a gift or stocking up the wardrobe for the cooler months, this is a pattern you'll come back to again and again. Pattern Details Designer: Naturally Size: 8–14 Years Yarn: Loyal 8ply Yarn Weight: 8ply Needle Sizes: 3.75mm & 4mm (US 5 & 6) Tension: 22 sts and 30 rows over stocking stitch = 10cm x 10cm on 4mm needles Construction: Knitted flat on straight needles Notions: Cable needle required for Hat 3 Yarn Requirements All quantities are in 50g balls of Naturally Loyal 8ply (approx. 105m per ball). Hat 1 — Classic Solid Colour Beanie Size Head Circumference Balls Required 8–10 Years 46–49 cm 2 balls 12–14 Years / Small Adult 50–54 cm 2 balls Hat 2 — Two-Colour Striped Beanie Size Colour A Colour B Total 8–10 Years 1 ball 1 ball 2 balls 12–14 Years / Small Adult 1 ball 1 ball 2 balls Hat 3 — Cabled Beanie (cable needle required) Size Head Circumference Balls Required 8–10 Years 46–49 cm 2 balls 12–14 Years / Small Adult 50–54 cm 2 balls Hat 4 — Three-Colour Beanie Size Colour A Colour B Colour C Total 8–10 Years 1 ball 1 ball 1 ball 3 balls 12–14 Years / Small Adult 2 balls 1 ball 1 ball 4 balls Cowl Size Circumference Length Balls Required 8–10 Years 66 cm 20 cm 2 balls 12–14 Years / Small Adult 76 cm 28 cm 3 balls Yarn Substitution Tip If substituting Naturally Loyal 8ply with another yarn, look for an 8ply / DK weight that matches the tension of 22 sts and 30 rows over 10cm x 10cm on 4mm needles, with at least 105 metres per 50g to ensure you won't run short. This listing is for the pattern only. Yarn and needles are sold separately.
