What you will need:

Yarn – 100g Worsted weight Yarn (approx. 200m/220 yds); Yarn used in sample – Littlebean Loves Yarn in the Slytherins Common Room colourway

Needles – 4mm (US6) 16” circular for knitting in the round or a longer cable for magic loop, and double pointed needles (DPNs) or magic loop for crown; Second circular needle 4mm or smaller for working the brim (see notes below)

Notions
- 1 Stitch Marker for marking the beginning of the round and additional markers for marking the pattern repeats & crown decreases.
- A tapestry needle for weaving in ends.
- Cable needle
- Waste yarn & Crochet hook in similar size to needles, for a provisional crochet cast on (only if you decide to use this method for the brim – see notes in the pattern for further details on the options for this section).

Gauge – Approximately 7 sts/inch in the main body pattern, un-stretched and un-blocked

Size – Child/Young Adult (Adult) finished hat circumference (unstretched) approximately 40cm /16 inches (46cm/18 inches) will fit a head circumference up to approximately 46cm/18 inches (60cm/24 inches)