Convertible Balaclava Beanie Knitting Pattern

Work from the bottom up entirely in the round. The ribbed face and neck sections fold up to turn the balaclava into a hat. The PDF includes specialty cast-on and bind-off guidance and tutorial links.

Six sizes: Child, Teen/Adult XS, Adult S, Adult M, Adult L and Adult XL. To fit head circumference 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 and 24 in / 48, 51, 53, 56, 58 and 61 cm. Finished hat circumference 16.8, 18.4, 19.2, 20, 20.8 and 21.6 in / 43, 47, 49, 51, 53 and 55 cm. Choose by gauge and intended fit.

Worsted-weight yarn: approx. 135 (195, 235, 260, 310, 355) yd / 125 (180, 215, 240, 285, 325) m. US 7 / 4.5 mm, 16 in / 40 cm circular needles and double-pointed needles of the same size, or needles to meet gauge; five regular and two locking stitch markers, scissors, measuring tape and tapestry needle. Gauge: 20 stitches and 30 rows per 4 in / 10 cm in stockinette in the round. The PDF rates the pattern Moderate.

One seven-page PDF with six-size chart, materials, specialty techniques, written rounds, eye-opening and crown shaping, finishing and tutorial resources.

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