Alright folks...here we go! Here is my first free pattern. YAY!! I have seen all sorts of these thick yarn hats on Etsy and love them...just couldn't figure out how to make them! Then one day I decided to just start hooking and figure it out. So here it is! I love how thick and chunky it looks...happy hooking!
Chunky Yarn Hat
Supplies:
Chunky Yarn (At least Medium, 4-5 weight...I used Lion Brand Nature's Choice yarn)
Size J/10 Hook (6.00mm)
Abbreviations:
Ch - chain
Dc - double crochet
Ch - chain
Dc - double crochet
Fpdc- front post double stich
Instructions for Newborn:
Round 1: Magic Ring, ch 2. 6 dc inside of ring. Pull ring tight. Join with sl st to top ch of ch 2.
Round 2: Ch 2. Dc in same stitch. 2 dc in each dc around. Join with sl st to top ch of ch 2.
Round 3: Ch 2. Dc in same stitch *2 dc in next dc, dc in next dc. Repeat from * around. Join with sl st to top ch of ch 2.
Round 2: Ch 2. Dc in same stitch. 2 dc in each dc around. Join with sl st to top ch of ch 2.
Round 3: Ch 2. Dc in same stitch *2 dc in next dc, dc in next dc. Repeat from * around. Join with sl st to top ch of ch 2.
Round 4-5: Ch 2. Dc in each dc around. Join with sl st to top ch of ch 2.
Round 6: Ch 2.* Fpdc in first dc. Dc in next dc.* Repeat from * around. Join with sl st to top ch of ch 2. Fasten off and weave in ends.
Flip hat inside out.
And here's my little sweetie pie in her chunky yarn hat! (Sorry the pic is a bit blurry...cell phone camera!)
