Basic Beanie

-------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------- **Basic Beanie** - by Tin Can Knits ============ -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------- **The Basic Beanie pattern is now available in the Tin Can Knits app!** [Click here to download the app, or to learn more.][1] • only see the size instructions you need • tick through the pattern and make notes • support is just a tap away • adjust the settings to suit you! -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------- ***It’s a classic! Simple and practical, the Basic Beanie makes a great wardrobe staple, or the perfect gift. It’s the sort of knit you always have on your needles; ready to go on a road trip, keeping you company waiting in line, or busying your hands while you chat with a friend.*** -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------- **Get the Deal!** [Order the Basics collection][2] for $20 USD + taxes. The collection includes 4 wardrobe staples: the Simple Sweater, Classic Cardigan, Basic Beanie and Everyday Socks. -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------- **Like our knits?** [Get our email updates][3] to hear about new designs, tutorials and subscriber-only special offers! -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------- **Share your progress** with us on [Instagram][4] or Ravelry by adding the hashtags [#BasicBeanie][5] and [#TinCanKnits][6] - we love to see your knits! -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------- **[Basic Beanie In Depth Tutorial:][7]** We take you stitch by stitch through the Basic Beanie pattern, so you can cast on with confidence! -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------- **Pattern Info** **Sizing** Newborn (Baby, Toddler, Child, **Adult S, M, L**) Fits head approximately: 13 (16, 18, 19.5, **21, 22, 23.5**)” in circumference. **Yarn** **Worsted/aran weight yarn:** 70 (100, 110, 140, **160, 170, 210**) yards **DK weight yarn:** 80 (130, 150, 180, **200, 220, 260**) yards **Sport weight yarn:** 90 (140, 160, 190, **210, 240, 280**) yards **Sock weight yarn:** 100 (140, 160, 190, **210, 250, 300**) yards *Samples shown in Brooklyn Tweed Shelter in Northern Lights, Brooklyn Tweed Peerie in Admiral, The Farmer’s Daughter Fibers Pishkun in Bison Princess and Juniper, and Ritual Dyes Elder in Jewelweed, and Ritual Dyes Marona in Forsythia.* **Gauge** **Worsted/aran weight yarn:** 22 sts & 30 rounds / 4” **DK weight yarn:** 26 sts & 36 rounds / 4” **Sport weight yarn:** 28 sts & 40 rounds / 4” **Sock weight yarn:** 34 sts & 44 rounds / 4” All gauges given in chosen rib pattern lightly stretched. **Needles** Worsted/aran weight yarn: US #5 / 3.75mm DK weight yarn: US #3 / 3.25mm Sport weight yarn: US #2 / 2.75mm Sock weight yarn: US #1 / 2.25mm *(or as required to achieve gauge)* **Newborn & Baby sizes:** you will need either DPNs or a long circular for [magic loop technique][8]. **Toddler to Adult L:** you will need a 16” circular and either DPNs or a long circular for [magic loop technique][9]. **Notions** Darning needle, pompom maker (optional), stitch markers. **Helpful Tutorials** [Magic loop technique][10] [Knitting on double pointed needles][11] [Casting on to circular needles][12] --------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------- For abbreviations, techniques, and to contact us, visit [www.tincanknits.com][13]. --------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------- [1]: https://tincanknits.com/app [2]: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/sources/basics [3]: http://eepurl.com/k5p8L [4]: https://www.instagram.com/tincanknits/ [5]: https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/basicbeanie/ [6]: https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/tincanknits/ [7]: https://blog.tincanknits.com/2023/04/06/basic-beanie/ [8]: https://blog.tincanknits.com/2013/10/03/magic-loop/ [9]: https://blog.tincanknits.com/2013/10/03/magic-loop/ [10]: https://blog.tincanknits.com/2013/10/03/magic-loop/ [11]: https://blog.tincanknits.com/2013/08/17/knitting-on-dpns/ [12]: https://blog.tincanknits.com/2013/08/17/casting-on-to-circulars/ [13]: http://www.tincanknits.com