Chunky Windschief

Choose one color of chunky weight yarn like West Wool Cargo to knit this classic Westknits beanie. The brim features twisted ribbing that flows into a portion of the hat. One increase and one decrease throughout the body of the hat creates the slanted ribbing. This sleek and simple hat makes the perfect quick gift for family and friends! **When you purchase this pattern, you will also receive the classic [Windschief][1] pattern for DK weight yarn!** **Sizes** 1 (2, 3) **Finished Measurements** 16.5 [19, 22]″ / 46 [48, 58]cm head circumference. Measurements taken after blocking. The length is customizable. I recommend selecting a size that is 2 – 3″ / 5 – 8cm smaller than your actual head circumference for a fit with negative ease. Size 2 is shown on a 22.5″ / 57cm head circumference. **Yarn** Chunky weight **Yardage** 85 (95, 105)yds / 78 (87, 96)m **Shown in** West Wool Cargo (100% Merino Wool; 109yds / 100m per 100g skein) Colorway - Cobalt **Needles** US 10 / 6mm circular in 40″ / 100cm length or size needed to obtain gauge Magic loop method is used for knitting in the round. You can use DPNs if you prefer. **Notions** 4 stitch markers, tapestry needle **Gauge** 12 sts & 20 rnds = 4″ / 10cm in stockinette stitch after blocking **Westknits Workshops** Venture into the world of Westknits with my series of online workshops. Westknits Workshops can be watched as many times as you like and at your own pace as you learn new knitting skills. Sign up here! https://www.westknits.com/collections/workshops **Shop Yarn at Stephen & Penelope** Find the perfect yarn for your project at Stephen & Penelope! We ship worldwide! https://www.stephenandpenelope.com/ **Westknits on YouTube** Check out my videos on YouTube for some helpful tutorials and an exciting insight into the woolly world of Westknits! https://www.youtube.com/@StephenWest All rights reserved. Pattern for personal use only. [1]: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/windschief