Kelsey Textured Beanie Free Crochet Pattern Set
/One of my favorite things about Hat season is the endless amount of hats it seems I make. That is why I love coming up with fun new hat patterns like the Kelsey Textured Beanie Free Crochet Pattern Set. This one quickly became one of my go to hats for gifting and fun things to make.
Another great thing about the Kelsey Textured Beanie Free Crochet Pattern Set is that it is a great pattern to show off that super fun skein of yarn in your stash. The texture this stitch makes really lets the yarn shine and is great for either solids or multi tone yarns.
The Kelsey Textured Beanie Free Crochet Pattern Set is special because you can either make yourself a snug fitting beanie or add a few rounds for a beautiful slouch. The Kelsey Textured Beanie Free Crochet Pattern Set has a texture that lends itself great to the slouch style. The weight of the textured stitching give the slouch just the right amount of weight.
If you need a gift set, the Kelsey Textured Beanie Free Crochet Pattern Set is great because you can make one slouchy and one classic beanie for the perfect set!
Supply List:
Category #4 Light Worsted Weight Yarn approx 157 yds
Crochet Hook Size I-9 / 5.5mm
Stitch Marker
Darning needle to weave ends
Stitches Used / Abbreviations:
ch - Chain
sc - Single Crochet
dc- Double Crochet
fpdc – Front Post Double Crochet
sl st – Slip Stitch
fpsl – Front Post Slip Stitch
Gauge: 4” = 12 sts x 7 rows
NOTES:
Finished Brim measure approx. 20” stretches 21 – 23
Brim to peak approx. 9” for Beanie / Slouch measurement will vary
Fpsl used for beginning of round instances in order to make the post stitches staggered
Start with a magic loop or chain 3 and slip stitch together.
Round 1: Ch 2 (acts as first dc), 11 dc, sl st to top of ch 2 to join. Total for Round 1 is 12 dc (including ch 2)
Round 2: Fp sl st in same st, ch 2 (acts as first dc), dc in same st, *[dc, fpdc] in next dc*, repeat * to * all way
around, sl st to top of ch 2 to join. Total for Round 2 is 24 sts (including ch 2).
Round 3: Fp sl st in same st, ch 2 (acts as first dc), 2 dc in next st, * fpdc in next st, 2 dc in next st* , repeat * to * all way around, sl st to top of ch 2 to join. Total for Round 3 is 36 sts (including ch 2).
Round 4: Ch 2 (acts as first dc), fpdc in next st , [dc, fpdc] in next st, *dc in next st, fpdc in next st, [dc, fpdc] in next st*, repeat * to * all way around, sl st to top of ch 2 to join. Total for Round 4 is 48 sts (including ch 2).
Round 5: Ch 2 (acts as first dc), dc in next st, fpdc in next st, [dc, fpdc] in next st, * dc in next 2 sts, fpdc in next st, [dc, fpdc] in next st*, repeat * to * all way around, sl st to top of ch 2 to join. Total for Round 5 is 60 sts (including ch 2).
Round 6: Ch 2, fpdc in next st, *dc in next st, fpdc in next st*, repeat * to * all way around, sl st to top of ch 2 to join. Total for Round 6 is 60 sts (including ch 2).
Round 7: Fp sl st in same st, ch 2 (acts as first dc), dc in next st, *fpdc in next st, dc in next st*, repeat * to * all way around, sl st to top of ch 2 to join. Total for Round 7 is 60 sts (including ch 2).
Rounds 8 – 15: Repeat Rounds 6 & 7 alternating
Round 16: Ch 1 acts as sc, sc in each st all way around, sl st to top of ch 1 to join. Total for Round 16 is 60 sts (including ch 1).
Rounds 17 – 20: Ch 1 (acts as sc), sc in back loop only of each st all way around, sl st to top of ch 1 to join. Total for Rounds 17-20 is 60 sts (including ch 1).
Fasten off and weave in ends
