Free knitting pattern: Silvia slouch beanie
Delicate and light in uttermost beautiful Estonian lace stitch pattern, Slouch beanie Silvia hat knitting pattern is worked in double layer, decorated with a ribbon bow. A staple item in any woman’s winter wardrobe and enjoyable project for experienced knitter.
Sizes: adult with head circumference 22” (56 cm)
Skill level: advanced
Knitted: flat
You need:
Worsted (9 wpi; 10 ply; no 4: Medium) weight yarn such as Lana Gatto Misina 60g or 120 yards
Lace (2 ply; no 0: Lace) weight yarn such as Midara Silk Mohair 25g or 241 yards
Knitting needles US 8 (5 mm) or to obtain gauge 4” x 4” (10 x 10 cm) = 16 sts x 24 rows (in stockinette stitch and worsted yarn)
Knitting needles US 4 (3.5 mm) or to obtain gauge 4” x 4” (10 x 10 cm) = 26 sts x 34 rows (in stockinette stitch and lace yarn)
Ribbon and beads for decorating, tapestry needle
Stitches used:
K – knit
P –purl
K2tog – knit two stitches together
Yo – yarn over
M1 – make one knit stitch
K 5 sts out of 5 – knit 5 stitches together but before slipping them from left needle work: yo, k1, yo, k1
Make a bobble - knit 7 sts out of one [knit, yarn over, knit, yarn over...] On WS purl these 7 sts together
Ssk – slip slip knit
