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Rib Studio Hat — Easy Chunky Beanie Knitting Pattern

A chunky 2×2 rib beanie, knitted in the round from a single skein of FACES on 10 mm needles.

  • Beginner
  • 2–3 hours
  • In the round
  • 2×2 rib
Size
Head 55–59 cm · One size
Yarn
FACES · 1 skein, 200 g / 100 m
Needles
Circular 10 mm, 50 or 60 cm
Gauge
8 × 13 = 10 cm
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Materials

Everything you need for this pattern.

Yarn

FACES

200 g / 100 m

You need1 skein
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Needles

Chunky Circular Knitting Needles 10 mm / 60 cm (US 15) – Beech Wood

Needles
Circular 10 mm, 50 or 60 cm
Tapestry needle
for weaving in ends

Shown in FACES Curry.

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Size

Head 55–59 cm · One size

Finished hat, flat, without hem: 32 × 21 cm
MeasurementOne size
Head circumference55–59 cm
Finished size without hem32 cm / 21 cm

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Gauge

8

stitches in 10 cm

13

rows in 10 cm

10

mm needles

In 2×2 rib.

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Pattern

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01Cast on

  1. Cast on 44 stitches with 10 mm needles for a head circumference of 55–59 cm.
  2. Join the stitches in the round.

022×2 rib

  1. Work in 2×2 rib: alternate 2 knit stitches through the front loop and 2 purl stitches through the back loop.
  2. Continue in this pattern for 40 rounds (including the cast-on round).

03Crown

  1. Round 41: knit 2 stitches together following the pattern (2 knit stitches together as knit, 2 purl stitches together as purl).
  2. Round 42: work in 1×1 rib.

04Finishing

  1. Leave a yarn tail of approximately 50 cm and thread it onto a tapestry needle.
  2. Gradually remove the stitches from the needle, threading the tapestry needle through each released stitch.
  3. Pull the stitches tight.
  4. Sew the top of the hat from the wrong side of the work.
  5. Turn the finished hat right side out.

Done!

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Video lessons

Short lessons for the techniques in this pattern.

Rib Studio Hat

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How to make the first stitch

How to Make a Slip Knot for Knitting →

Purl stitch

How to Purl →

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