Willie Snug or Slouchy Beanie by Marie Segares

Willie Snug or Slouchy Beanie

Crochet
February 2022
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
See Pattern Notes.
5.5 mm (I)
6.0 mm (J)
153 - 300 yards (140 - 274 m)
US
English
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This simple textured and gender-neutral beanie pattern can be finished in two ways: as a snug-fitting beanie or as a slouchy hat. Available in 10 sizes from newborn through adult large, make one for everyone in the family!

The Teen/Adult Small size version of this pattern was the first Weekend Mystery Crochet Along with Underground Crafter. Pattern details were updated after the CAL ended and the mystery was “solved.”

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Finished Sizes
Newborn (0-3 Months, 3-6 Months, 6-12 Months, 1-2 Years, 3-5 Years, 6-12 Years, Teen/Adult Small, Adult Medium, Adult Large). Photographed samples are Teen/Adult Small shown on a mannequin with 22.5” (57 cm) head circumference.

Snug Sizes
Newborn: 13” (33 cm) hat circumference x 5” (13 cm) height.

0-3 Months: 15” (38 cm) hat circumference x 5.5” (14 cm) height.

3-6 Months: 16” (40.5 cm) hat circumference x 6” (15 cm) height.

6-12 Months: 17” (43 cm) hat circumference x 6.25” (16 cm) height.

1-2 Years: 18” (45.5 cm) hat circumference x 6.5” (16.5 cm) height.

3-5 Years: 19” (48.5 cm) hat circumference x 6.75” (17 cm) height.

6-12 Years: 20” (51 cm) hat circumference x 7” (18 cm) height.

Teen/Adult Small: 21” (53.5 cm) hat circumference x 7” (18 cm) height.

Adult Medium: 22” (56 cm) hat circumference x 7.5” (19 cm) height.

Adult Large: 23” (58.5 cm) hat circumference x 7.75” (19.5 cm) height.

Slouchy Sizes
Newborn: 13” (33 cm) hat circumference x 6.75” (17 cm) height.

0-3 Months: 15” (38 cm) hat circumference x 7.75” (19 cm) height.

3-6 Months: 16” (40.5 cm) hat circumference x 8” (20.5 cm) height.

6-12 Months: 17” (43 cm) hat circumference x 8.5” (21.5 cm) height.

1-2 Years: 18” (45.5 cm) hat circumference x 8.75” (22 cm) height.

3-5 Years: 19” (48.5 cm) hat circumference x 9.25” (23.5 cm) height.

6-12 Years: 20” (51 cm) hat circumference x 9.75” (25 cm) height.

Teen/Adult Small: 21” (53.5 cm) hat circumference x 10” (25.5 cm) height.

Adult Medium: 22” (56 cm) hat circumference x 10.5” (26.5 cm) height.

Adult Large: 23” (58.5 cm) hat circumference x 10.75” (27.5 cm) height.

Materials
King Cole Autumn Chunky yarn (80% acrylic/20% wool, 3 oz/100 g, 153 yd/140 m).
Snug Sizes – 1 (1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2) skeins in 1 colorway, or approximately 85 yd (105 yd, 120 yd, 135 yd, 145 yd, 160 yd, 175 yd, 185 yd, 205 yd, 225 yd)/78 m (96 m, 110 m, 123.5 m, 132.5 m, 146.5 m, 160 m, 169 m, 187.5 m, 206 m) in any bulky weight wool blend or acrylic yarn.

Slouchy Sizes – 1 (1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2) skeins in 1 colorway, or approximately 100 yd (135 yd, 150 yd, 170 yd, 185 yd, 205 yd, 225 yd, 245 yd, 270 yd, 290 yd)/91.5 m (123.5 m, 137 m, 155.5 m, 169 m, 187.5 m, 206 m, 224 m, 247 m, 265 m) in any bulky weight wool blend or acrylic yarn.

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

US Size J-10/6 mm crochet hook, or size needed to obtain gauge.

Bent-tip yarn needle.

Gauge
10 sts in pattern for Hat Band = 2.5″ (6.5 cm) across with smaller hook.

12 dc = 4″ (10 cm) across with larger hook.

For best fit and size, check your gauge.