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Product Description
DETAILS
A dessert inspired toque? Who could say no. This toque is as yummy as described. Perfect with a pom, or just by itself it’s sure to become a staple in your wardrobe. Whether that’s out on a skate date, or cruising around town with your gal pals, I promise your ears will be roasty toasty. This hat is knit in the round.
LEVEL: Beginner/ Advanced beginner
DIMENSIONS Height: 8”/20cm Width laid flat at brim: 9”/23cm
This pattern is a copyright of Chantal Miyagishima of Knitatude. It is for personal use only. Reselling of items made with the use of this pattern is prohibited. Pattern and photos cannot be used for resale purposes. Please share your work with the hashtag #showmeyourpeaksthat and #knitatudeknits to share the handmade love!
Soft Serve Twisted Beanie by Knitatude - Chantal
What Is Being Made
The Soft Serve Twisted Beanie is a dessert-inspired knitted toque designed as a versatile, everyday winter hat. This beanie is suitable for casual wear whether skating, running errands, or spending time with friends. The design can be worn with or without a pompom, making it adaptable to personal style preferences. The finished beanie measures 8 inches in height and 9 inches in width when laid flat at the brim, creating a comfortable, close-fitting hat that keeps ears warm.
Techniques Used
This beanie is knit in the round, a fundamental circular knitting technique that creates a seamless, tubular fabric ideal for hat construction. The pattern employs a two-needle technique, beginning with smaller needles for the brim and transitioning to larger needles for the body. This needle size progression creates natural shaping and texture variation throughout the hat. The design is classified as beginner to intermediate difficulty, making it accessible to knitters with basic circular knitting experience.
Stitches Used
The primary stitch used in this beanie is Stockinette stitch, worked on the 6mm needles for the body. Stockinette stitch creates the classic smooth, V-patterned fabric that forms the foundation of this hat's structure. The pattern includes variations with names such as Purl, Birdie, Script stitch, Gingersnap, Icy and Autumn, Cozee Creations, and Woolfield, suggesting multiple colorway or design options within the pattern.
Materials and Gauge
The Soft Serve Twisted Beanie requires 100 meters (109 yards) of bulky weight yarn, classified as category 5 yarn weight. This chunky yarn weight creates a quick-knitting project with substantial texture and warmth. The pattern calls for two circular needles: US 8 (5mm) circular needles measuring 16 inches long for the ribbed brim, and US 10 (6mm) circular needles also measuring 16 inches long for the body. Additional materials include one stitch marker to track the beginning of each round and a darning needle for weaving in yarn ends. The gauge is 14 stitches by 18 rows over 4 inches when knit in Stockinette stitch on the 6mm needles, which helps determine proper fit and finished dimensions.
Yardage Options by Colorway
- Purl: 96 yards
- Birdie Beanie: 93 yards
- Script Stitch: 84 yards
- Gingersnap: 104 yards
- Icy and Autumn: 80 yards
- Cozee Creations: 81 yards
- Woolfield: 98 yards
This downloadable PDF pattern from independent designer Knitatude - Chantal offers flexibility in yarn selection and colorway choices, allowing knitters to customize their finished beanie while working with bulky weight yarn for a cozy, quick-to-complete project.
Specifications
| Brand: | Independent Designer |
| Yarn Weight: | Bulky |
| Pages: | 3 |
| Designer: | Knitatude - Chantal |
| Craft: | Knitting |
| Format: | Downloadable PDF |
| Languages: | English |
| Notes: | Yardage: 90 - 109 yds |
| Number of Patterns: | 1 |
| Skill Level: | Beginner |
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