Elana’s Corkscrew Beanie
Easy Chunky Hat Knitting Pattern
£5.00
Elana’s Corkscrew Beanie is a sweet, easy chunky hat knitting pattern sized to fit a child from preemie to aged 10. You can choose to work flat on straight needles or in the round. Knit on 5.5mm (US 9) needles in Rowan Cocoon yarn, this hat can be finished in an evening and makes a very quick gift.
The download now also includes the adult version too so you can make one for all the family!
Child’s Version
SIZES
To Fit Head Circumference
Preemie (0-3m, 3-6m, 6-12m, 2-10yrs)
31 (36, 41, 45.5, 50) cm
12.25 (14, 16, 18, 19.75) in
Actual Head Circumference
28.5 (32.5, 36.5, 40.5, 44.5) cm
11.25 (13, 14.5, 16, 17.5) in
Length Crown to Hem
11 (13, 14.5, 17, 19) cm
4.5 (5, 5.75, 6.75, 7.5) in
YARN
Rowan Cocoon (80% Merino Wool, 20% Kid Mohair, 100g/115m/126yds)
Approx 27 (37, 46, 60, 74)g
NEEDLES AND NOTIONS
To work flat:
A pair of 4.5mm (UK 7/US 7) knitting needles
A pair of 5.5mm (UK 5/US 9) knitting needles
To work in the round:
A set of 4.5mm (UK 7/US 7) double pointed needles (DPNs) or a circular needle, 40cm / 16in long
A set of 5.5mm (UK 5/US 9) double pointed needles (DPNs) or a circular needle, 40cm / 16in long
Stitch marker
TENSION
15 sts and 24 rounds to 10cm / 4in over patt using 5.5mm (UK 5/ US 9) needles
Adult Version
SIZES
To Fit Head Circumference
S (M, L)
54.5 (58, 61)cm
20 (22, 23.5)in
Actual Head Circumference
48.5 (52.5, 56.5)cm
19 (20.75, 22.25)in
Length Crown to Hem
20.5 (22, 23)cm
8.25 (8.5, 9)in
YARN
Rowan Cocoon (80% Merino Wool, 20% Kid Mohair, 100g/115m/126yds)
Approx 81 (94, 106) of Emerald (814)
NEEDLES AND NOTIONS
To work flat:
A pair of 4.5mm (UK 7/US 7) knitting needles
A pair of 5.5mm (UK 5/US 9) knitting needles
To work in the round:
A set of 4.5mm (UK 7/US 7) double pointed needles (DPNs) or a circular needle, 40cm / 16in long
A set of 5.5mm (UK 5/US 9) double pointed needles (DPNs) or a circular needle, 40cm / 16in long
Stitch marker
TENSION
15 sts and 24 rounds to 10cm / 4in over patt using 5.5mm (UK 5/ US 9) needles