How to crochet hat and neck warmer by Fibreromance

Crochet chunky hat and matching neck warmer

Introducing:

Very easy crochet hat made of chunky rowing yarn. Easy and quick project to do.

In project is used Bernat ROVING in bark color. Hat is crochet from top of the hat.

Finished Size: Un stretched circumference is 22" but the hat can easily stretch to larger sizes.

Material:

For the hat:

Crochet hook size 7 mm

½ ball of Bulky weight yarn

(In project is used Bernat ROVING in bark color.)

Button (s) for decorative adornment (optional)

Scissors

Needle felting tool (optional)

Tapestry needle

 

Abbreviations

Ch - chain
SC - Single Crochet

SL ST – slip stitch
DC - Double Crochet

Crochet hat:

Using bulky weight rowing yarn and hook size 7 mm

Ch 5, SL ST to the first chain to form ring,

Round 1: CH 3 (counts as first DC at the beginning of every round), DC into ring,

[Ch1, 2 DC into ring] repeat 8 times, Ch 1, SL ST to second CH on beginning  three chain , to finish row = 16 DC ( including 3Ch) and 8 one chain spaces

Round 2: Ch 3, (counts as first DC), DC in next, [2 DC in next 1 chain space, CH 1, 2 DC, in same chain space] repeat 8 times, 2 DC,CH 1, SL ST to second CH on beginning  three chain , to finish row = 32 DC ( including 3Ch) and 8 one chain spaces

Round 3 - 6: repeat round 2

Contrast color markers show 8^th  one chain spaces

Round 7: SL ST loosely to each DC all around, skipping chain space (4 SL ST, skip, 4 SL ST skip…)

After last SL ST, fasten off and wave ends in.

All done.

Neck warmer:

(bulky weight yarn, crochet hook size 7 mm)

Into magic ring: CH 8, SL ST to close ring, into ring

Row 1: CH 1, 6 SC, CH 3, DC, CH 1, DC, DC, CH 1, DC, DC, DC, turn

(6 SC used later on as a loop for the button)

Row 2:Ch 3,DC, into next 1 ch space: DC,DC,CH 1,DC,DC, in next chain space: DC,DC,CH 1,DC,DC, DC,DC, ch 1, DC to last DC and leaving 6 SC unworked, turn        =11 DC, 2 space

Row 3: CH 3, skip first 2 DC, into next 1 CH space: DC,DC,CH 1,DC,DC, skip next 2 stitches, DC into last, turn = 10 DC

Row 4 –13   : repeat row 3

When last row is finished, turn

Ch 1, wisely decrease – 2 SC in each DC, skipping chain space = 8 SC. Ad two –three more rows and leaving long end, fasten off. Wave ends in; if you have needle felting tool felt ends in.

Picture guide for the neck warmer

:How to crochet ....

Sew on button (on SC rows part)

Job well done, enjoy!