This listing is for 1 PDF knitting pattern (Goldfinch Beanie) that can be downloaded immediately after purchasing. The Goldfinch Beanie is part of the Backyard Birds Collection. The Backyard Birds Collection is a vibrant set of five beanie designs celebrating some of the most beloved feathered friends from our own backyards. Each pattern pairs cozy worsted weight yarn with detailed duplicate stitch motifs, bringing these treasured birds to life in bold, joyful color. You’ll find the fiery charm of the Cardinal Beanie, the delicate grace of the Hummingbird Beanie, the striking brilliance of the Baltimore Oriole Beanie, the sunny cheer of the Goldfinch Beanie, and the gentle beauty of the Bluebird Beanie — each one chosen by knitters as a fan-favorite. These patterns are worked in two steps: It includes instructions to first, knit a simple, well-fitting beanie; then, use duplicate stitch to add your chosen bird motif for a truly personal touch. While the patterns are written for adult sizes, they can be easily adjusted for smaller heads, making them a perfect gift for bird lovers of all ages. Technique: Duplicate Stitch Knitting (Swiss Darning) Gauge: 22 sts x 24 rows (4” x 4” – knitting in the round) Size: Adult (easily adjustable) Yarn: Worsted (Category 4) Skill Level: Beginner-friendly
