Cozy Knit Beanie Collection

In this pattern, you'll learn how to knit a collection of cozy beanies in various colors. The beanies are made from soft yarn, ensuring comfort and warmth. Each beanie features different textures and styles, making them unique.

Materials

• Worsted weight yarn in the following colors: dark brown, soft pink, bright yellow, and dark green (approximately 100-150 yards of each color)
• Knitting needles: US size 8 (5 mm) circular needles
• Stitch markers
• Scissors
• Yarn needle for weaving in ends

Gauge

18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch.

Abbreviations

• k = knit
• p = purl
• st(s) = stitch(es)
• k2tog = knit two stitches together
• p2tog = purl two stitches together
• BO = bind off
• CO = cast on

Instructions

Beanie 1: Dark Brown Beanie (Ribbed)

1. CO 80 stitches using the long tail cast-on method.
2. Join to work in the round, being careful not to twist your stitches.
3. Work in *K2, P2* ribbing for 2 inches.
4. Switch to stockinette stitch (knit every round) and work until the hat measures 8 inches from the cast-on edge.
5. Begin decreasing:
   Round 1: *K8, k2tog* repeat.
   Round 2: Knit all stitches.
   Round 3: *K7, k2tog* repeat.
   Continue this pattern, decreasing until you reach 8 stitches.
6. Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail. Thread the tail through the remaining stitches and pull tight to close the top of the hat. Weave in all ends.

Beanie 2: Soft Pink Beanie (Flat Top)

1. CO 70 stitches and work in *K1, P1* ribbing for 1.5 inches.
2. Switch to stockinette stitch for 6 inches.
3. Make a flat top by decreasing:
   Round 1: *K5, k2tog* repeat.
   Round 2: *K4, k2tog* repeat.
   Work until you have 5 stitches left.
4. Cut your yarn, pull through the remaining stitches, and secure. Weave in ends.

Beanie 3: Bright Yellow Beanie (Cuffed)

1. CO 85 stitches using the long tail method.
2. Work in *K1, P1* ribbing for 3 inches for the cuff.
3. Switch to stockinette stitch for 5 inches.
4. Decrease for the crown:
   Round 1: *K4, k2tog* repeat.
   Continue decreasing as explained previously until closing the top.

Beanie 4: Dark Green Beanie (Textured)

1. CO 75 stitches.
2. Work in a textured stitch pattern: *K1, P1 for 2 rows, then knit 1 row*. Repeat until it measures 7 inches.
3. Begin decreasing as in the previous beanies.

Enjoy your new fashion accessories! These cozy beanies make great gifts for friends and family or keep you warm during the colder months. Happy knitting!