This easy crochet beanie is available in 10 sizes from newborn through adult large. This one-skein project works up quickly using simple stitches in bulky yarn. This is the first pattern in the 12th Annual Holiday Stashdown Crochet Along with CAL Central Crochet.

This pattern is available for FREE on my blog HERE.

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Skills Used
Basic crochet stitches: chain, single crochet, double crochet, slip stitch
Crocheting in the round, crocheting flat in rows
Crocheting in the back loop (includes link to video tutorial)
Crocheting in the third loop, joining with slip stitch seam, single crocheting around the side of your project, joining with whipstitch seam (includes video tutorials)
Special stitches: dc2tog, sc2tog, sc3tog (includes written instructions and video tutorials in pattern)

Skill Level
Easy

Finished Sizes
Newborn (0-3 Months, 3-6 Months, 6-12 Months, Toddler, Child Small, Child Large, Teen/Adult Small, Adult Medium, Adult Large). Photographed sample is Teen/Adult Small size shown on a mannequin with 22.5” (57 cm) head circumference.

Newborn: 13” (33 cm) hat circumference x 6” (15 cm) length.

0-3 Months: 15” (38 cm) hat circumference x 6” (16 cm) length.

3-6 Months: 16” (40.5 cm) hat circumference x 6.5” (16.5 cm) length.

6-12 Months: 17” (43 cm) hat circumference x 6.75” (17 cm) length.

Toddler: 18” (45.5 cm) hat circumference x 7.25” (18.5 cm) length.

Child Small: 19” (48.5 cm) hat circumference x 7.75” (19.5 cm) length.

Child Large: 20” (51 cm) hat circumference x 8” (20.5 cm) length.

Teen/Adult Small: 21” (53.5 cm) hat circumference x 8.5” (21.5 cm) length.

Adult Medium: 22” (56 cm) hat circumference x 8.75” (22 cm) length.

Adult Large: 23” (58.5 cm) hat circumference x 9.25” (23.5 cm) length.

Materials
Herrschners Be-Whirly yarn (100% acrylic, 3.5 oz/100 g, 171 yd/156 m) – 1 skein in Grasslands, or approximately 70 yd (80 yd, 90 yd, 100 yd, 110 yd, 125 yd, 135 yd, 150 yd, 160 yd, 171 yd)/64 m (73 m, 82.5 m, 91.5 m, 100.5 m, 114.5 m, 123.5 m, 137 m, 146.5 m, 156 m) in any bulky weight, marled yarn.

US Size I-9/5.5 mm crochet hook, or any size needed to obtain correct gauge.

Yarn needle.

Gauge
8 sts in pattern for Hat Band = 2” (cm) across. For best fit, always check your gauge.

14 dc = 4” (10 cm) across. For best fit, always check your gauge.