Alpaca Yarns Pattern 1560 Beanie and Scarf - (Adult 8ply)

This delightful accessory duo features a textured ribbed beanie paired with a coordinating scarf—perfect for beginner knitters looking to build confidence while creating beautiful, wearable pieces.

What You'll Create:

• A cozy ribbed beanie constructed flat with a simple seam finish
• A matching scarf worked in an easy-to-memorize 4-row repeat pattern

Finished Dimensions:

• Beanie: Designed to fit head circumference 56–58 cm
• Scarf: Approximately 19 cm wide × 155 cm long

Tension:

22 stitches × 30 rows measured over stocking stitch using 4 mm needles

Materials Required:

• Beanie: 2 balls (approximately 230 metres of DK 8-ply natural fibre yarn)
• Scarf: 3 balls (approximately 340 metres of DK 8-ply natural fibre yarn)
• 4 mm knitting needles (or size required to achieve correct tension)
• Tapestry needle for finishing

This pattern was originally designed for DK 8-ply weight Alpaca yarn and offers an ideal introduction to texture work and simple construction techniques.