Olive's Cat Beanie Kit
A 'Knitting for Olive' design
Olive’s Cat Beanie is worked in the round from the bottom up with 1 strand of Heavy Merino + 1 strand of Soft Silk Mohair held together throughout. Full pattern information is below.
Kit Options:
- Pattern
- Knitting for Olive Heavy Merino col. Midnight / Soft Silk Mohair col. Midnight OR
- Knitting for Olive Heavy Merino col. Dusty Moose / Soft Silk Mohair col. Dusty Moose OR
- Knitting for Olive Heavy Merino col. Pearl Grey / Soft Silk Mohair col. Pearl Grey OR
- Knitting for Olive Heavy Merino col. Oatmeal / Soft Silk Mohair col. Oatmeal OR
- Knitting for Olive Heavy Merino col. Mushroom Rose / Soft Silk Mohair col. Mushroom Rose
One size Only
Gauge (after blocking): 18 sts and 24 rows = 10cm in st st with 4.5mm needles
Other Requirements:
- needles: 3.5mm and 4.5mm circular needles, or in size to obtain gauge
- stitch markers
- tapestry needle
All colour options of Knitting for Olive Heavy Merino available instore may be used for this kit- please call or put your colour request in your order
Individual Paper Pattern may only be purchased instore
You start with the ribbed brim, continue in stockinette stitch over the body of the hat before the two cat
ears are shaped with increases and decreases. The crown is shaped to give a good fit.
Sizes: 1-2 (3-4, 5-8) years // XS/S (S/M, M/L) to fit head circumference of approx. 45-48 (48-51, 51-53) //53-55 (55-57, 57-60) cm
Finished measurements: Circumference: approx. 44 (47, 49) // 51 (51, 53) cm
Yarn: 1 strand of Knitting for Olive Heavy Merino (125m / 50g), 1 ball + 1 strand of Knitting for Olive Soft Silk Mohair (225m / 25g), 1 ball.
Needles: 3.5mm and 4.5mm circular needles, or in size to obtain gauge
Gauge (after blocking): 18 sts and 24 rows = 10cm in st st with 4.5mm needles
Notions: Stitch markers, tapestry needle