What you'll need
| One size only: | 8.5” length x 18” circumference (will fit up to a 22” head) |
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Caron Simply Soft Tweeds - Off White (23001)
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1 |
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Caron Simply Soft - Autumn Red (9730)
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1 |
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Caron Simply Soft - Dark Sage (9707)
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1 |
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Caron Simply Soft - Chocolate (9750)
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1 |
Product Description
Deck the halls with knitted Christmas hats… Fa-la-la-la-la, la-la-la yarn!
Celebrate all the fun of this festive season with a cute, colorwork beanie - deck the halls and everyone in your house!
Featuring easy to knit colorwork paired with simple stockinette and decreases, this beanie is the perfect thing to whip up over a chilly weekend - or as a last minute Christmas gift!
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Sizes: Teen/Adult
Finished Measurements: 8.5” length x 18” circumference (will fit up to a 22” head)
Yarn: 125 yards of Caron Simply Soft Tweeds in the Off-White colorway, 15 yards of Caron Simply Soft in the Chocolate colorway, 60 yards of Lion Brand Pound of Love in the Hunter Green colorway, and 60 yards of Caron Simply Soft in the Autumn Red colorway
Needles: US size 7 / 4.5 mm 16” circular needles and either DPNs or a long circular for magic loop
Gauge: 24 sts x 24 rows = 4” in stockinette
Additional Supplies: Tapestry needle, scissors
Deck The Halls Knitted Christmas Beanie by Ash Christine
Project Overview
Deck The Halls is a festive knitted beanie pattern designed by Ash Christine, perfect for creating coordinated Christmas hats for your entire household. This downloadable PDF pattern combines colorwork techniques with classic stockinette stitch construction, making it an ideal weekend knitting project or quick holiday gift option.
What You'll Create
This pattern produces a cute, colorwork beanie featuring festive Christmas-themed design elements. The finished hat is available in multiple sizes, including a baby size measuring 5 inches in length with a 12-inch circumference. The beanie is designed to be both visually appealing and practical for cold weather wear.
Knitting Techniques Used
- Colorwork: The beanie features easy-to-knit colorwork patterning, making it accessible for intermediate knitters who want to explore color techniques without excessive complexity
- Stockinette Stitch: Simple stockinette stitch forms the foundation of the design, providing a smooth, classic fabric base
- Decreases: Strategic decreasing techniques are used to shape the crown of the beanie, creating the proper fit and finished silhouette
Materials and Yarn Specifications
This pattern calls for Caron Simply Soft yarn in aran weight, a medium-weight yarn that works up quickly and provides excellent stitch definition for colorwork projects. The pattern specifies multiple colorways to achieve the festive Christmas design. Appropriate knitting needles for aran weight yarn are required to achieve proper gauge and fabric drape.
Difficulty Level
Rated as intermediate difficulty, this pattern is suitable for knitters with foundational skills who are ready to tackle colorwork techniques and basic shaping. The combination of straightforward stockinette with accessible colorwork makes it an excellent project for expanding your knitting repertoire.
Pattern Details
This is a downloadable PDF pattern from independent designer Ash Christine. The pattern was supported in part by the Eat.Sleep.Knit Pattern Academy Design Fellowship. Multiple size options are included to accommodate different head circumferences, making this an ideal pattern for knitting gifts for family members of varying ages.
```Specifications
| Brand: | Independent Designer |
| Yarn Weight: | Aran |
| Pages: | 8 |
| Designer: | Ash Christine |
| Craft: | Knitting |
| Format: | Downloadable PDF |
| Languages: | English |
| Notes: | Stitch markers (optional), Scissors, Tapestry needle |
| Number of Patterns: | 1 |
| Skill Level: | Intermediate |
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