It only takes one skein of Red Heart Yarns With Love Stripes to make this fabulous slouchie beanie. Super easy pattern with only single crochet throughout.
Basic Stripes Slouch Hat
designed by Kim Guzman © Dec. 2018
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Technique: Regular Crochet
Finished Size
Hat body 20″, height 10″
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Materials
- Red Heart “With Love Stripes” (100% acrylic, aran size 4 weight, 223 yds per 5 oz): one skein in color Sandbar Stripe
- Suggested hook sizes: K-10½ [6.5mm] (larger hook) and I-9 (5.5mm] (smaller hook)
- Needle (for weaving ends and seaming brim)
- Pompom (optional)
Notes
Hat is worked top-down, in unjoined rounds, brim is applied once the hat body is finished.
Each round is worked in spiral fashion, without joining rounds. Use a stitch marker or scrap piece of yarn to mark the last stitch of each round so you won’t lose your place in the round.
Gauge
After round 7, approx. 5″
After round 10, approx. 6.25″
After round 12, approx. 7.5″
Crochet Pattern Instructions
Rnd 1: With larger hook, ch 2, 4 sc in 2nd ch from hook.
Rnd 2: 2 sc in each sc around: 8 sc.
Rnd 3: 2 sc in each sc around: 16 sc.
Rnd 4: [Sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc] around: 24 sc.
Rnd 5: [Sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc] around: 32 sc.
Rnd 6: Sc in each sc around: 32 sc.
Rnd 7: [Sc in next 3 sc, 2 sc in next sc] around: 40 sc.
Rnd 8: Rep rnd 6: 40 sc.
Rnd 9: [Sc in next 4 sc, 2 sc in next sc] around: 48 sc.
Rnd 10: Rep rnd 6: 48 sc.
Rnd 11: [Sc in next 5 sc, 2 sc in next sc] around: 56 sc.
Rnds 12-28: Rep rnd 6: 56 sc. On final round, sl st in next sc, do not fasten off.
Brim
Note: Ribbing is worked vertically along stitches from round 28 of hat.
Row 1: With smaller hook, ch 6, sc in second ch from hook and in next 4 ch, on hat body sk 1 sc from round 28, sl st in next sc, turn ribbing.
Row 2:Working in back loops only, sc in 5 sc of ribbing, turn Ribbing.
Row 3: Ch 1, working in back loops only, sc in 5 sc, on hat body sk 1 sc from round 28, sl st in next sc, turn ribbing.
Repeat rows 2-3 until all stitches used from round 28, fasten off.
Finishing
With yarn needle, seam Brim. Weave in all ends securely. Make or purchase pompom and attach to top of hat.
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