This pattern is available from Ravelry . by MaDonna Marie Appealingly rugged, Frasier is a staunch companion for cold-weather adventures. Clever rib-and-cable ridges work up quickly in chunky Quarry, with plenty of cozy warmth to ward off errant chills. Knit a bevy of beanies to outfit loved ones large and small for rosy-cheeked sledding expeditions and woodland walks, or sport the slouchy/watchcap version on snowy afternoons spent sipping hot chocolate by the fire. Please note: the stitch patterns used for this accessory include written as well as charted instructions. Construction Hat is worked circularly from the bottom up. There are two size options for this hat: child and adult. There are two length options for this hat: Beanie and Slouchy/Watchcap. Both length options are given for both sizes. Finished Dimensions Child (Adult) 17½ (20)"/44.5 (51) cm circumference 7½ (8½)"/19 (21.5) cm length for Beanie Version 9 (10)"/23 (25.5) cm length for Slouchy/Watchcap Version Finished measurements are after wet-blocking, unstretched. Note: Child size hat is sized to fit children from 1-12 years with a head circumference ranging from 18-20"/45.5-51 cm. Adult size hat is sized to fit head sizes ranging from 20-23"/51-58.5 cm circumference. Yarn Brooklyn Tweed Quarry — 100% American Targhee-Columbia Wool (200 yards/182 meters per 100 grams) 1 skein for all sizes Adult size Beanie photographed in color Citrine Adult size Slouchy/Watchcap photographed in color Sandstone styled cuffed for a watchcap Yardage Beanie Version Child (Adult) 95 (120) yards 87 (110) meters of chunky weight wool yarn Watchcap Version Child (Adult) Approximately 110 (145) yards 101 (133) meters of chunky weight wool yarn Gauge 16 stitches & 20 rounds = 4"/10 cm in Main Pattern with Size A needles, after blocking Needles Size A (for Main Fabric) One 16"/40 cm circular needle and one set of double-pointed needles (DPNs) in size needed to obtain gauge listed Suggested Size: 6.5 mm (US 10½) Size B (for Ribbing) One 16"/40 cm circular needle that is 1 mm (2 sizes) smaller than Size A Suggested Size: 5.5 mm (US 9) Tutorials for all special techniques listed below are included in the pattern: Cabled Cast On (optional) Video – Cabling Without a Cable Needle (optional) Reading Charts (optional) Blocking 101 Knitwear Care Skill Level 2 out of 5: Adventurous Beginner
