Three Stripe Folded Brim Beanie
Three Stripe Folded Brim Beanie fits a 22 in head: cast on 88, 51 rounds, 8.5 in long, in worsted wool.
What was checked: the cast-on against the head size and gauge, the decrease rounds closing to the crown, the length in rounds against the target.
- Fits
- 22 in head
- Brim
- 19.6 in unstretched (11% negative ease)
- Length
- 8.5 in
- Gauge
- 4.5 sts × 6 rounds per in
- Needles
- US 7 / 4.5 mm circular + DPNs
- Yarn
- Worsted wool: Black ~99 yd, Light Grey ~24 yd.
- Stitches
- 4,136
The first rounds are free to read below. Every library pattern and its PDF are included with any plan.
| Round | Instruction | Sts |
|---|---|---|
| R1-14 | (k 2, p 2) x22 ribbing, Black | 88 |
| R15-18 | k 88 body black 1, Black | 88 |
| R19-21 | k 88 grey stripe 1, Light Grey | 88 |
| R22-25 | k 88 body black 2, Black | 88 |
| R26-28 | k 88 grey stripe 2, Light Grey | 88 |
| R29-32 | k 88 body black 3, Black | 88 |
Every library pattern and its PDF are included with any plan. The first rounds, the supplies and the notes are free to read.
| Category | Item | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| yarn | worsted wool, black | about 99 yd |
| yarn | worsted wool, light grey | about 24 yd |
| needles | US 7 / 4.5 mm circular + DPNs | 1 |
Inputs
Sizes are computed from these fixed inputs: sts per (in) 4.5, rows per (in) 6, head circ (in) 22, target length (in) 8.5, yarn worsted wool, needle US 7 / 4.5 mm circular + DPNs. A different gauge or stock makes a different size; the counts do not change.
Brief
“I want a black and light grey beanie with three even grey stripes spaced up the body and a deep 2x2 brim that folds up once.”
Checks
The counts, part sizes and placement were checked by computation on 30 September 2026 (verified on attempt 1); the piece has not yet been made by hand. If yours comes out differently, tell us and we will look at it.
