Fisherman’s Rib, worked in Får, create a toque that is thick, stretchy, and reversible. Pattern includes two lengths, and subtle earflap shaping can be worn cuffed or down.
Olga Buraya-Kefelian
Intermediate
Beanie (Slouch)
Circumference 19″
Depth 9.5 (11)”
Woolfolk Får (100% Ovis 21Ultimate Merino®, 142 yds/130m per 50g skein)
2 (2) skeins
Beanie in color no. 01 and slouch in color no. 09
US 6 (4mm) 16″ circular needle
US 7 (4.5mm) 16″ circular needle and set of double-pointed needles
Stitch markers, row counter, 2 cable needles
16 sts and 48 rows (24 visible rows) = 4″ in relaxed Fisherman’s Rib on larger needle
Fisherman’s Rib is compressed vertically, and what looks like one row is actually two. If you stretch the fabric lengthwise you can see the “hidden” rows.