The Aubrey
Beanie
KNITTING PATTERN BY
@deanies.beanies
NOTES
Method Knitting Abbreviations
Skill Level Intermediate
Needles Circular Knitting Needles CO cast on
4.5 mm / US 7 K knit
5.5 mm / US 9 K2tog knit 2 stitches together
6 mm / US 10 K1FB knit 1 stitch front and back
8 mm / US 11 K1tbl knit 1 through back loop
P purl
Other Stitch marker P2tog purl 2 stitches together
Tapestry needle C6B slip 3 stitches to cable needle and hold at
Cable needle back, knit 3 stitches, knit 3 off cable needle
Scissors C6F slip 3 stitches to cable needle and hold in
front, knit 3 stitches, knit 3 stitches off
Yarn 1 hank of Malabrigo Mecha cable needle
Approx 115 yards st(s) stitch(es)
1 hank of Malabrigo Chunky C5B slip 3 stitches to cable needle and hold in
Approx 100 yards back, knit 2, knit 3 stitches off of cable
needle
Gauge Mecha C5F slip 2 stitches to cable needle and hold in
4” x 4” = 18 sts x 24 rounds in front, knit 3, knit 2 stitches off of cable
stockinette with US 9 / 5.5mm needle.
Chunky * or ** repeat whatever follows the * or **
4” x 4” = 14 sts x 20 rounds in Page 2
stockinette with US 10 / 6 mm
PATTERN
Mecha
Note: This hat is worked in the round, from the bottom up. Directions are for the average head size of 22" – 23”
Finished measurement: approximately 6.5” wide x 9” tall.
Brim
With US 7 (4.5 mm) circular needles, CO 72 sts.
Join, place marker at beginning of round, and begin to work circularly, being careful not to twist your sts.
Round 1 - 10: * K1, P1 * around.
Body
Switch to US 9 (5.5 mm) circular needles.
Round 1: * P2, K3, P2, K10, K1FB * - 76 sts Round 10: * P2, K1, P1, K1, P2, K12 *
Round 2: * P2, K1, P1, K1, P2, K12 * Round 11: * P2, K3, P2, K12 *
Round 3: * P2, K3, P2, C6B, C6F * Round 12: * P2, K1, P1, K1, P2, K12 *
Round 4: * P2, K1, P1, K1, P2, K12 * Round 13: * P2, K3, P2, C6B, C6F *
Round 5: * P2, K3, P2, K12 *
Round 6: * P2, K1, P1, K1, P2, K12 * Repeat rounds 4 – 13 another 3 times, for a total
Round 7: * P2, K3, P2, K12 * of 5 cable turns.
Round 8 : * P2, K1, P1, K1, P2, K12 * Repeat rounds 4 – 6 (for added slouch)
Round 9 : * P2, K3, P2, K12 * Page 3
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PATTERN
Decrease:
I was able to finish comfortably with circular needles.
Round 1: * K2, K2tog * - 57 sts.
Round 2: * K2tog, K1 * - 38 sts
Round 3: * K2tog * - 19 sts
Finish
Cut yarn, leaving a 12” tail.
Draw through remaining sitches, fasten and weave in ends. Add a pom if you wish!
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PATTERN
Chunky
Note: This hat is worked in the round, from the bottom up.
Directions are for the average head size of 22" – 23”
Finished measurement: approximately 8” wide x 9” tall.
Brim
With US 10 (6 mm) circular needles, CO 64 sts.
Join, place marker at beginning of round, and begin to work circularly, being careful not to twist your sts.
Round 1 - 9: * K1tbl, P1 * around.
Body
Switch to size US 11 (8 mm) circular needles.
Round 10: * P2, K3, P2, K8, K1FB * - 68 sts
Round 11: * P2, K1, P1, K1, P2, C5B, C5F *
Round 12: * P2, K3, P2, K10 *
Round 13: * P2, K1, P1, K1, P2, K10 *
Round 14: * P2, K3, P2, K10 *
Round 15: * P2, K1, P1, K1, P2, K10 * Repeat rounds 11 – 18 2 more times.
Round 16: * P2, K3, P2, K10 * Repeat rounds 11 – 16 again. You should have a
Round 17 : * P2, K1, P1, K1, P2, K10 * total of 4 cable turns.
Round 18 : * P2, K3, P2, K10 * Page 5
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PATTERN
Decrease:
I was able to finish comfortably with circular needles.
Round 1: * P2tog, K1, P1, K1, P2tog, (K2, K2tog) x2, K2 * – 52 sts
Round 2: * P1, K2tog, K1, P1 (K2tog) x4 * - 32 sts
Round 3: * K2tog * - 16sts
Finish
Cut yarn, leaving a 12” tail.
Draw through remaining stitches, fasten and weave in ends. Add a pom if you wish!
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