The Beanie Hat Knit-Along
An easy to follow step by step beanie hat knitting tutorial, perfect for confident beginner knitters. With 3 different colour ways demonstrated, you can make a gorgeous selection of beanie hats to keep and wear or gift and delight.
Let’s knit a beanie hat together - or 3!
Each video is split into chapters so you can stop, rewind, re-watch and learn to knit your beanie at your own pace.
To Follow the Beanie Hat Knit-A-Long you will need:
1× 4.5mm 80cm circular knitting needle
1× 5mm 80 cm circular knitting needle
170-180 metres of Aran weight yarn
You may choose to use two different colours depending on your colour design choice.1x Pair of Scissors
1x Tapestry Needle (or Crochet Hook)
1x Measuring Tape
A Pencil + Paper or printout of the Beanie Hat Knitting Pattern (available to you once you open the class below)
How To Knit a Beanie Hat
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Let's Start Knitting Your Beanie Hat
In Part One of the Beanie Hat Knit-A-Long we will cast on using your choice of long tail or cable cast on methods. After joining our stitches in the round we will knit the ribbed cuff of our beanie.
In Part One of the Beanie Hat Knit-A-Long we will cast on using your choice of long tail or cable cast on methods. After joining our stitches in the round we will knit the ribbed cuff of our beanie.
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Knitting the Hat Body & Changing Colours
Next we will move onto knitting the body of our Beanie Hat. Whether you choose to stay in the same colour, change colour once or stripe in 2 colours, every option is demonstrated for you to follow along with ease and confidence.
Next we will move onto knitting the body of our Beanie Hat. Whether you choose to stay in the same colour, change colour once or stripe in 2 colours, every option is demonstrated for you to follow along with ease and confidence.
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Shaping and Completing Our Beanie Hat
Time to shape the crown of our beanie hat using shaping techniques, all clearly demonstrated step by step before closing the top.
Following that we will weave in our ends and FINISH our Beanie Hat together - allow space for your well deserved pride party as after this knitting class, your Beanie Hat is finished and ready to wear!
Time to shape the crown of our beanie hat using shaping techniques, all clearly demonstrated step by step before closing the top.
Following that we will weave in our ends and FINISH our Beanie Hat together - allow space for your well deserved pride party as after this knitting class, your Beanie Hat is finished and ready to wear!
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Hello, I’m Alice and I’m your Knitting Teacher!
I’m Alice and I have been knitting and teaching complete beginners how to knit for 20+ years. I adore knitting and love sharing knitting skills on to others to enjoy, create with and use to protect and support their mental health.
If at any point you need some personalised help with your knitting experience, drop me a line and together we will explore the best options for you.
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