Like with the Ringtail Hat and Mitts, I wanted to take elements of the original pattern—in this case the Organ Pipe mitts—and make a coordinating, rather than matching, accessory.
The Organ Pipe Beanie uses the flower motif but expands on the geometric motifs.
Sizes S (M, L), to fit 20 (22, 24)in / 51 (56, 61)cm head circumference
Finished Measurements Brim circumference 16 (18, 20)in / 40.5 (45.5, 51)cm Head circumference 183/4 (221/2, 261/4)in / 47.5 (57, 66.5)cm Height including brim 71/4 (73/4, 81/2)in / 18.5 (19.5, 21.5)cm
Yarn Note: You should have enough yarn left over (except for the Mioget) from the organ pipe mitts to knit this beanie. Elemental Affects Natural Shetland Fingering (118 yds / 108m per 1 oz / 28g), 1 skein each, in the following colors: Mioget (Natural cream color) Lichen Cranberry Scarlet Dusty Red Ochre
Needles US1½ / 2.5mm needles or size to obtain gauge US 1/ 2.25mm needles or one size smaller than used to obtain gauge
Gauge 30 sts and 44 rounds = 4in / 10 cm in stranded and plain St st with larger needles
Notions 5 (6, 7)Â stitch markers, (1) unique for beginning of round; yarn needle
Skills knitting in the round, stranded knitting, following colorwork charts