
Allegra Watchman Beanie
**Finished Measurements:** This cozy hat features a comfortable brim band circumference of 20” when unstretched and measures 12” in length from the brim edge to the crown. It is designed to fit head circumferences ranging from 20” to 23” (50.5 to 58 cm), making it a versatile choice for adults and teens. Perfect for chilly days, this stylish knit hat is both warm and fashionable.
**Yarn Requirements:** To complete this project, you will need 95 yards (87 meters) of super bulky weight #6 yarn. The pattern is elegantly showcased using Lion Brand Wool-Ease Thick & Quick, which is a blend of 80% acrylic and 20% wool. Each skein offers 106 yards (97 meters) of yarn, ensuring you'll have plenty to create this lovely hat.
**Needles and Materials:** For this knitting pattern, you will require:
- One 16” (40.5 cm) circular knitting needle in US 13 (9 mm), or another size that helps you achieve the specified gauge.
- A set of 5 double-pointed needles, also in US 13 (9 mm) or your preferred gauge size, for shaping the crown of the hat.
- A stitch marker to track your rounds easily.
- Sharp scissors for clean cuts and yarn management.
- A yarn needle for weaving in loose ends to achieve a polished finish.
This knitting pattern is perfect for both beginners and seasoned knitters looking for a quick project that provides warmth and style. Create your own snug beanie to complement your winter wardrobe, or gift it to a loved one. Whether you're keeping it for yourself or sharing the love, this hat pattern is a delightful addition to your DIY knitting collection!