Knitting pattern – Chunky mohair Smiley beanies adult + kid (ENG-NL)

These soft mohair beanies  are a pleasure to wear and lightweight. These pieces are made of MYPZ Chunky Kidmohair DK, a high quality fine brushed mohair that does not pill. You can knit 2 beanies: 1 adult beanie in size S/M or L/XL and 1 kid beanie.

Also available as a complete KIT

Yarn and colors (based on the 2 beanies in the picture):
• 2 balls MYPZ Chunky Kidmohair DK Dark Purple
• 1 ball MYPZ Chunky Kidmohair DK Neon Yellow 
• 1 ball MYPZ Chunky Kidmohair DK Bright Purple
(You keep a lot yarn left over)

How much meter /yards do you need in total to knit both pieces?
Based on knitting with 2 strands held double!
• ± 20 meter (21y) smiley color of a DK-weight yarn (for all sizes)
• ± 220 meter (240y) base color of a DK-weight garen (for all sizes)

Difficulty: medium

Technique: knitted circular from bottom to top, intarsia for the color change for the smileys (you can optional knit straight, than you have to seam a small part of the beanie at the end)

Size beanie adult: 
S/M ± 52 - 54 cm circumference
L/XL: ± 54 - 56 cm circumference

Size beanie kid:  ± 45 - 48 cm circumference

The stitch is very stretchy. This means that you can stretch both at least 5 cm further in width.

Materials:
Knitting needles (circular needles):
• 9mm (UK 00 / US 13)
• Cable 80cm

Remaining materials:
• Tapestry needle
• Stitch markers
• Scissors