Knitting kit for Beanie with Braided edge in nling No 3

Here is a wonderfully soft and warm beanie featuring a beautiful braided cable along the lower edge, keeping your ears nice and warm. The cable adds a charming detail inspired by the old cable-knitting traditions of the Aran Islands. The beanie is knitted in one strand nling No 3, resulting in a durable and comfortable beanie.

This kit contains: Yarn for the selected size and color and a digital pattern

The pattern is a PDF file. Immediately after purchase you will be able to download the pattern directly from the purchase confirmation page. You will also receive an e-mail with a link to your pattern, and the pattern will be available here at the site via your personal account – so remember to create an account 🙂Read more about digital knitting patterns here.

Designed by Katrine Hannibal for nling.

Size:One size

Measurements
Length: 26 cm / 10.25 inches
Width: 25 cm / 9.75 inches

Materials nling No 3
100 g / 2 balls nling No 3, 100% heavy organic merino wool, 50 g = approx. 145 yards (133 meters), weight: DK / Worsted

Worked with one strand nling No 3 throughout.

Recommended circular needle size 4,5 and 5 mm / US 7 and 8

1 marker

Gauge18 sts og 28 rows in stockinette stitch on needle size4,5 mm / US 7 = 10 x 10 cm / 4 x 4 inches

Procedure
First, the braid (cable) is knitted as a long strip, which isthen bound off and sewn together to form a ring.Next, stitches are picked up along one edge of the braidfrom the right side, the work is turned, and stockinettestitch is worked in the round from the wrong side.Finally, the beanie is turned inside out, as the wrong sidebecomes the right side.

Please note:
The price of the yarn kit is calculated based on the amount of yarn included, which is the amount we have used to knit the design according to the above measurements. Should you need more yarn, additional yarn can be purchased at regular prices by placing an order and state lot number in the comment box at checkout. All designs have been thoroughly calculated and tested.