Yarn: 1 skein DK weight yarn. Approx. 250 yards/ 228 meters. Note: most test knitters needed only 150 yards to complete hat.
Our sample was made with Amayo Puna. 100% Baby Alpaca - One skein easily made an adult and a child size hat!
 
Needles:
Size 4 16” circular
Size 6 16” circular
A second size 6 16” circular OR a set of size 6 double pointed needles for crown. Gauge:
5.5 stitches and 7 rows = 1 inch [2.5 cm] on size 6 needles. Other notions:
2 stitch markers
Yarn needle
 
One size fits all. Will stretch to fit a wide variety of heads! Approximately 8” wide and 8” high UNSTRETCHED. Circumference (unstretched): 16”.
 
Difficulty level: Moderately easy