Leah Beanie Crochet Pattern

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Thanks to the awesome stretch of these stitches this pattern works for a man or a woman with one minor change. This hat is worked top down & includes measurements throughout to aid it getting the right fit. Finished Measurement should be approx. 7.5-8” tall and 9.5-10” wide at the brim but will stretch larger.

This pattern is worked top down. I have included measurements throughout to aid it getting the right fit.

Materials:

Yarn Bee Soft & Sleek in 2 colors(approx. 140 yds total)

-CA(approx. 100 yds)

-CB(approx. 40 yds)

I(Boye 5.25mm) Hook

Scissors

Needle

Measuring Tape

Abbreviations(US Terms):

SK = Skip

sts = Stitches

ST = Stitch

SL= Slip Stitch

CH = Chain

SC = Single Crochet

HDC= Half Double Crochet

DC = Double Crochet

FPDC = Front Post Double Crochet

BPDC = Back Post Double Crochet

To begin CH 4 with CA.

ROUND 1: place 11 DC in the 4th CH from your hook, SL to your last CH to connect

ROUND 2: CH 3 (counts as a DC), FPDC on the CH from ROUND 1, repeat (DC & FPDC) for each ST around, SL to the top of your beginning CH 3 to connect (24)

ROUND 3: change to CB, CH 3 (counts as a DC), DC in the same ST, FPDC on the FPDC, repeat (place 2 DC in the next ST, FPDC on the FPDC) around, SL to the top of your beginning CH 3 to connect (36)

ROUND 4: change to CA, CH 3 (counts as a DC), FPDC the next ST, DC & FPDC the next ST, repeat (DC, FPDC, DC & FPDC) around, SL to the top of your beginning CH 3 to connect (48)

NOTE: at this point your circle should measure 4” across.

ROUND 5: change to CB, CH 3 (counts as a DC), DC in the same ST, FPDC, DC, FPDC, repeat (place 2 DC in the next ST, FPDC, DC, FPDC) around, SL to the top of your beginning CH 3 to connect (60)

ROUND 6: CH 3 (counts as a DC), DC, FPDC the next ST, DC, DC & FPDC the next ST, repeat (DC, DC, FPDC, DC, DC & FPDC) around, SL to the top of your beginning CH 3 to connect (72)

NOTE: at this point your circle should measure 6” across.

ROUND 7: change to CA, CH 3 (counts as a DC), DC, FPDC, repeat (DC, DC, FPDC) around, SL to the top of your beginning CH 3 to connect (72)

ROUND 8: change to CB, CH 3 (counts as a DC), DC, FPDC, repeat (DC, DC, FPDC) around, SL to the top of your beginning CH 3 to connect (72)

ROUND 9: with CB, CH 3 (counts as a DC), DC, FPDC, repeat (DC, DC, FPDC) around, SL to the top of your beginning CH 3 to connect (72)

ROUND 10: change to CA, CH 1 (does not count as a ST), SC in the same ST, HDC in the next ST, repeat (SC, HDC) around, SL to your beginning SC to connect (72)

ROUNDS 11-13:  CH 1 (does not count as a ST), place a SC & a HDC in the same ST, SK the HDC, repeat (place a SC & a HDC in the SC, SK the HDC) around, SL to your beginning SC to connect (72)

ROUND 14: change to CB, CH 3 (counts as a DC), DC in each ST around, SL to the top of your beginning CH 3 to connect (72)

ROUND 15: with CB, CH 3 (counts as a DC), DC, FPDC, repeat (DC, DC, FPDC) around, SL to the top of your beginning CH 3 to connect (72)

ROUND 16: change to CA, CH 3 (counts as a DC), DC, FPDC, repeat (DC, DC, FPDC) around, SL to the top of your beginning CH 3 to connect (72)

ROUND 17: change to CB, CH 3 (counts as a DC), DC, FPDC, repeat (DC, DC, FPDC) around, SL to the top of your beginning CH 3 to connect (72)

ROUND 18: with CB, CH 3 (counts as a DC), DC, FPDC, repeat (DC, DC, FPDC) around, SL to the top of your beginning CH 3 to connect (72), cut & tie off CB

ROUND 19: change to CA, CH 1 (does not count as a ST), repeat (FPDC, BPDC) around, SL to the top of your beginning BPDC to connect (72)

ROUND 20-22(for men 20-24): CH 1 (does not count as a ST), repeat (FPDC, BPDC) around, SL to the top of your beginning FPDC to connect (72)

Feel free to change up those color changes to use up all those leftover scraps or create something unique.

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