Cast on 90 stitched

Row 1 (K2, P2)

Row 2 (P2, K2)

Repeat rows 1 and 2 until it reaches 10cm in length. This will create a double ribbed pattern.

Row 1 (K1, P1) to end of row

Row 2 Knit to the end of the row

Row 3 (K1, P1) to the end of the row

Row 4 (K8, K2 together) to the end of the row

{you should now have 81 stitches}

Row 5 (K1, P1) to the end of the row

Row 6 (K7, K2 togther) to the end of the row

{you should now have 72 stitches}

Row 7 (and rows 9, 11, 13, 15, 17) (K1,P1)

Row 8 (K6, K2 together)

{you should now have 63 stitches}

Row 10 (K5, K2 together) to the end of the row {54 stitches}

Row 12 (K4, K2 together) to the end of the row {45 stitches}

Row 14 ( K3, K2 together) to the end of the row {36 stitches}

Row 16 (K2, K2 together) to the end of the row {27 stitches}

Row 18 (K1, K2 together) to the end of the row {18 stitches}

Repeat Row 18 until only one stitch remains.

Cast off and leave a long tail of wool for sewing up.

PUTTING IT TOGETHER!

Put the right sides of the beanie together and sew down the side from top to bottom.

I added a pom pom to the beanie as a little bit extra. If anyone out there makes this beanie I wold love it if you would share some pictures with me