Solid BEANIE is a basic knit hat. It is meant to be that staple in your wardrobe. No matter the occasion, this hat is a solid choice to polish off your look whether hiking in the Pacific Northwest Cascades or going out for a night in the city. Having a few of these in different colors is never a bad idea!

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Sizes: 1 (2, 3)
Brim Width: 16.5 (18.5, 20.5)”/42 (47, 52) cm
Height: 9 (9.5, 10)”/23 (24, 25.5) cm
Recommended Ease: 2-2.5”/5-6 cm intended negative ease
(photo shows size 2 with 2.5” negative ease)

TECHNIQUES
Stockinette st, folded brim, right leaning and left leaning decreases

MATERIALS
Suggested Yarn:
175 (200, 225) yds/66 (75, 85) grams of a worsted weight wool yarn

Suggested Needles:
Brim: US size 7/4.5 mm, 16” circular needle (or whatever size needed to obtain gauge).
Body: US size 9/5.5 mm, 16” circular needle (or whatever size needed to obtain gauge), US size 9 double pointed needles, or larger length US size 9 circular needles for magic loop method.