Beanies can be knitted or crochet in any colour and yarn.
Most of the beanies will be warn by adult males, so please keep this in mind when selecting colours and styles. (they don't need to have a pom pom)
Adult Large
Head Measurement: 59cm
Hat Crown Size: 19 to 20cm
Hat Height Size: 23.5cm
Adult Medium
Head Measurement: 56cm
Hat Crown Size: 18 to 19cm
Hat Height Size: 23cm
Adult Small
Head Measurement: 51 to 53cm
Hat Crown Size: 17cm
Hat Height Size: 20 to 23cm
The Blue Elephants - How to make a beanie in 3 steps
This is a great article on how to make a crochet beanie in 3 steps and the same principles apply to knitted beanies, enjoy the read!
The anatomy of a beanie chart is a must see.
https://www.theblueelephants.com/2018/09/crochet-hat-sizes.html
Oombawka Design Crochet - Lean how to crochet a beanie that fits
Oombawka Desing have done all the maths for you!
https://oombawkadesigncrochet.com/2018/06/crochet-hat-sizes-and-heights.html
Yay for Yarn - Easiest Cochet Hat Ever
The Perfect First Project for Beginner Crocheters
If you’re a brand-new beginner, and you’re ready to move on from sample pieces to real projects, this hat is just the type of thing you’ll want to make for your first project. Simple stitches, simple techniques, and you can use whatever type of yarn you have.
Hooked on Homemade Happiness - Herringbone Beanie
The Herringbone Beanie Crochet Pattern has a fun texture that’s created with the herringbone double crochet and turned rounds
https://www.hookedonhomemadehappiness.com/herringbone-beanie-crochet-pattern-cal-for-a-cause/
Ashely Lillis - Slouchy Pom Pom Hat
Simple beanie using 10mm 40cm circular needles and 14ply yarn/super bulky (like Lion Brand Wool Ease - thick and quick)
https://www.ashleylillis.com/blog/2019/11/1/knit-slouchy-pom-pom-hat-pattern-free
Cleckheaton W620 Rib Beanie
Simple knitted pattern using 8ply with 4mm DP needles
Marlybird - Seed Stitch Beanie
One size fits all beanie, it could easily be made a little larger to get a more slouchy look.
https://marlybird.com/free-knitting-patterns/seed-stitch-chic-hat/
Lion Brand - Free Knitted Beanie Patterns
Lion Brand has lots of free knitted beanie patterns.
https://www.lionbrand.com/collections/hat-patterns?uff_b357n0_tags=Knit
Australian Yarn Company - Free Knitted Beanie Patterns
Australian Yarn Company has lots of free knitted beanie patterns.
https://www.ausyarnco.com.au/free-patterns-download/default.aspx
Fiber Spider - Loom Knitting a Brimmed Hat (full tutorial)
Simple beanie using a loom for all ages - video link
This is fantastic video for beginners!
Using E Wrap stitch with decrease at the crown
Tuteate - Hot to loom knit an Eazy Zigzag Slouchy Beanie Hat
Step by step video beanie wiht a zigzag pattern
Yarn
A lot of loom beanies are create with super bulky (6) yarn (like Moda Vera Monkey or Lion Brand Wool Ease Thick and Quick ), you will only need 1 ball to make a mans size beanie on a 41peg loom using the fiber spider pattern), but you can also use 2 x 10ply or 12ply yarn instead (like 4Seasons Spot Saver USA Style and 4Seasons Marvel Denim Effects)
Loom
Which loom do I need to use?
Women and lean men use the 36peg loom
Men and large women use the 41 Peg loom
https://www.loomahat.com/loom-size/
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