A Snug fit ribbed beanie hat, knitted flat and seamed.

"This is a great beginner’s project, it’s a quick knit, worked on big needles using only 1 skein"
- Jo Storie

Ability: Beginner 
Skills Required: You will need to be able to work a basic K2, P2 rib, and be able to decrease stitches. 
Yarn Type: BareFaced Chunky 
Yarn Weight: Chunky ( Bulky) 
Sizes to Fit: One Size (This has been written to fit an average adult head with a snug fit and as a relaxed fit for kids.)
Actual circumference (not stretched): 40cm/ 16in
Actual height (as worn): 23cm/9in 
Length as Knit: 28cm/11in

Materials Required:  
1 x 100g skein of Barefaced Chunky Wool Alpaca or 106m/116y of alternative chunky weight yarn 
One pair of 7mm (US 10 ½ -11) straight needles 
Tapestry needle for sewing up 
Optional pom pom  

Tension: 
Using 7mm (US 10 ½ -11) needles over 10 x 10cm (4 x 4in) 
In st st -  12sts x  17rows 
In Rib stitch - 18sts x 17rows

Tensions are provided should you wish to substitute an alternative yarn to that suggested by us. Please ensure you knit a tension square to check that the yarn is suitable as not all yarns will give a like for like result.