BEANIES 8ply wool or acrylic Size 4.00mm needles (No. 8's) cast on 72 stitches VERY Loosely. Work 18 rows in K2, P2 rib Work 30 rows stocking stitch. Work 22 rows in k2p2 rib cast off 26 stitches, rib 39 loosely as this is the neck for the babies head to go through.
BEANIES 8ply wool or acrylic Size 4.00mm needles (No. 8's) cast on 72 stitches VERY Loosely. Work 18 rows in K2, P2 rib Work 30 rows stocking stitch. Work 22 rows in k2p2 rib cast off 26 stitches, rib 39 loosely as this is the neck for the babies head to go through.
BEANIES 8ply wool or acrylic Size 4.00mm needles (No. 8's) cast on 72 stitches VERY Loosely. Work 18 rows in K2, P2 rib Work 30 rows stocking stitch. Work 22 rows in k2p2 rib cast off 26 stitches, rib 39 loosely as this is the neck for the babies head to go through.
Knitted all in one double knit yarn is ideal (8ply) 8ply wool or acrylic Size 4.5mm needles (loose knitters) Size 4.00mm needles (No. 8’s) Size 5mm needles (tight knitters) Cast on 72 stitches VERY Loosely .Cast on 44 stitches, loosely 1st Row K2, P2 Repeat 35 times (Total 36 rows) Work 18 rows in K2, P2 rib 37th Row K2 tog, to end of row (36 stitches) Work 30 rows stocking stitch 38th Row Knit Cast on 30 stitches at beginning of next 2 rows, 39th Row K2 tog, to end of row (18 stitches) (please note longer sleeve) 40th Row Knit Change K2, P2 (for sleeve and neck) Rib 22 41st Row K2 tog, to end of row 9 stitches more rows 42 Row Knit Next Row : Rib 39 Cast off 26 stitches, Rib 39 43rd K2 tog, 4 times K1 (5 stitches) Loosely as this is the neck for the babies head to go through Thread wool through remaining stitches, sew to secure. Next row : Rib39 cast on 26 stitches, Rib39 Continue sewing seem to finish beanie Work 22 Rows in K2 P2 rib Cast off 30 stitches at the beginning of the next two rows Work 30 rows stocking stitch Work 18 Rows K2 P2 rib Cast Off and sew up sides please keep the neck nice and loose Stripes are fine