Cozy Ribbed Beanie and Scarf Set

Cozy Ribbed Beanie and Scarf Set

This warm and stylish set includes a beanie and a scarf, crafted using ribbing techniques to provide a snug fit and a soft texture. The beanie features cheerful light blue coloring, while the scarf has a deep blue tone, making it perfect for any winter outing.

Materials

• Worsted weight yarn - 1 skein in light blue and 1 skein in deep blue
• US Size 8 (5mm) circular knitting needles
• US Size 8 (5mm) double-pointed needles for the beanie
• Tapestry needle for weaving in ends
• Scissors

Gauge

16 stitches and 22 rows = 4 inches in ribbing pattern.

Abbreviations

• k = knit
• p = purl
• st(s) = stitch(es)
• BO = bind off
• CO = cast on
• rnd = round

Instructions

Beanie

1. Cast on 80 sts using light blue yarn.
2. Join to work in the round, being careful not to twist the stitches.
3. Work in *k2, p2* ribbing for 15 rounds.
4. Switch to stockinette stitch (knit every round) for 10 rounds.
5. Begin decreasing:
   • Knit 8, k2tog; repeat from * to * around.
   • Next round: Knit all sts.
   • Knit 7, k2tog; repeat from * to * around.
   • Next round: Knit all sts.
   • Continue decreasing in this manner until 8 sts remain.
6. Cut yarn, leaving a long tail. Thread through remaining stitches and pull tight. Weave in ends.

Scarf

1. Cast on 20 sts using deep blue yarn.
2. Work in *k1, p1* ribbing for the entire length of the scarf, until it measures about 72 inches long.
3. Bind off loosely.
4. Weave in all ends using the tapestry needle.

Finishing

Block the finished pieces gently to open up the ribbing, if desired. Your cozy ribbed beanie and scarf set is now ready to keep you warm and stylish!