Saturday, November 30, 2013

Basic Beanie (Single Crochet)



Free Crochet Pattern: Basic Beanie (Single Crochet)


Crochet Basic Beanie: Single Crochet

Materials:
·         Worsted Weight yarn
·         Crochet Hook Size H (5.00 mm)

Abbreviations:
·         CH- Chain(s)
·         SC- Single Crochet
·         Repeat from * to *- Repeat instructions inside the asterisks

Tips & Tricks:
·         Work in continuous/spiral.
·         Increasing stitches always falls in increasing stitches of previous round.
·         Always measures the flat piece after the increasing rounds is done.
·         Finished projects are smaller than the actual size of the head circumference, most types of the yarns gives a lot of stretch.
·         Check this chart for more sizing information such as age, head circumference & hat height.

Newborn (Circumference: 13 inches)
Round 1: ch 2, 6sc in the 2nd ch from hook, do not join, work in continuous/spiral (6sc)
Round 2: 2 sc in each sc around. (12 sc)
Round 3: *sc in next sc, 2sc in next sc* repeat from * to * around. (18 sc)
Round 4: *sc in the next 2 sc, 2sc in the next sc* repeat from * to * around. (24 sc)
Round 5: *sc in the next 3 sc, 2sc in the next sc* repeat from * to * around. (30 sc)
Round 6: *sc in the next 4 sc, 2sc in the next sc* repeat from * to * around. (36 sc)
Round 7: *sc in the next 5 sc, 2sc in the next sc* repeat from * to * around. (42 sc)
Round 8: *sc in the next 6 sc, 2sc in the next sc* repeat from * to * around. (48 sc)
Round 9: *sc in the next 7 sc, 2sc in the next sc* repeat from * to * around. (54 sc)
Flat Piece:  3.75 inches across
Round 10: *sc around*, repeat from * to * (54 sc)
Repeat Round 10 until you reached the desire length.
Fasten off.

1-3 Months (Circumference: 15.50 inches)
Round 1: ch 2, 6sc in the 2nd ch from hook, do not join, work in continuous/spiral (6sc)
Round 2: 2 sc in each sc around. (12 sc)
Round 3: *sc in next sc, 2sc in next sc* repeat from * to * around. (18 sc)
Round 4: *sc in the next 2 sc, 2sc in the next sc* repeat from * to * around. (24 sc)
Round 5: *sc in the next 3 sc, 2sc in the next sc* repeat from * to * around. (30 sc)
Round 6: *sc in the next 4 sc, 2sc in the next sc* repeat from * to * around. (36 sc)
Round 7: *sc in the next 5 sc, 2sc in the next sc* repeat from * to * around. (42 sc)
Round 8: *sc in the next 6 sc, 2sc in the next sc* repeat from * to * around. (48 sc)
Round 9: *sc in the next 7 sc, 2sc in the next sc* repeat from * to * around. (54 sc)
Round 10: *sc in the next 8 sc, 2sc in the next sc* repeat from * to * around. (60 sc)
Flat Piece: 4 inches across
Rnd 11: *sc around* repeat from * to * (60 sc)
Repeat Round 11 until you reached the desire length.
Fasten off.

3-6 Months (Circumference:
Round 1: ch 2, 6sc in the 2nd ch from hook, do not join, work in continuous/spiral (6sc)
Round 2: 2 sc in each sc around. (12 sc)
Round 3: *sc in next sc, 2sc in next sc* repeat from * to * around. (18 sc)
Round 4: *sc in the next 2 sc, 2sc in the next sc* repeat from * to * around. (24 sc)
Round 5: *sc in the next 3 sc, 2sc in the next sc* repeat from * to * around. (30 sc)
Round 6: *sc in the next 4 sc, 2sc in the next sc* repeat from * to * around. (36 sc)
Round 7: *sc in the next 5 sc, 2sc in the next sc* repeat from * to * around. (42 sc)
Round 8: *sc in the next 6 sc, 2sc in the next sc* repeat from * to * around. (48 sc)
Round 9: *sc in the next 7 sc, 2sc in the next sc* repeat from * to * around. (54 sc)
Round 10: *sc in the next 8 sc, 2sc in the next sc* repeat from * to * around. (60 sc)
Round 11: *sc in the next 9 sc, 2sc in the next sc* repeat from * to * around. (66 sc)
Flat Piece: 4.50 inches across
Round 12: *sc around* repeat from * to * (66 sc)
Repeat Round 12 until you reached the desire length.
Fasten off.

6 Months- Child (Circumference:
Round 1: ch 2, 6sc in the 2nd ch from hook, do not join, work in continuous/spiral (6sc)
Round 2: 2 sc in each sc around. (12 sc)
Round 3: *sc in next sc, 2sc in next sc* repeat from * to * around. (18 sc)
Round 4: *sc in the next 2 sc, 2sc in the next sc* repeat from * to * around. (24 sc)
Round 5: *sc in the next 3 sc, 2sc in the next sc* repeat from * to * around. (30 sc)
Round 6: *sc in the next 4 sc, 2sc in the next sc* repeat from * to * around. (36 sc)
Round 7: *sc in the next 5 sc, 2sc in the next sc* repeat from * to * around. (42 sc)
Round 8: *sc in the next 6 sc, 2sc in the next sc* repeat from * to * around. (48 sc)
Round 9: *sc in the next 7 sc, 2sc in the next sc* repeat from * to * around. (54 sc)
Round 10: *sc in the next 8 sc, 2sc in the next sc* repeat from * to * around. (60 sc)
Round 11: *sc in the next 9 sc, 2sc in the next sc* repeat from * to * around. (66 sc)
Round 12: *sc in the next 10 sc, 2sc in the next sc* repeat from * to * around (72 sc)
Round 13: *sc in the next 11 sc, 2sc in the next sc* repeat from * to * around (78 sc)
Flat Piece: 5 inches
Round 13: *sc around* repeat from * to * (78 sc)
Repeat Round 13 until you reached the desire length.
Fasten off.

Teen/Adult (Circumference: 19.50 inches)
Round 1: ch 2, 6sc in the 2nd ch from hook, do not join, work in continuous/spiral (6sc)
Round 2: 2 sc in each sc around. (12 sc)
Round 3: *sc in next sc, 2sc in next sc* repeat from * to * around. (18 sc)
Round 4: *sc in the next 2 sc, 2sc in the next sc* repeat from * to * around. (24 sc)
Round 5: *sc in the next 3 sc, 2sc in the next sc* repeat from * to * around. (30 sc)
Round 6: *sc in the next 4 sc, 2sc in the next sc* repeat from * to * around. (36 sc)
Round 7: *sc in the next 5 sc, 2sc in the next sc* repeat from * to * around. (42 sc)
Round 8: *sc in the next 6 sc, 2sc in the next sc* repeat from * to * around. (48 sc)
Round 9: *sc in the next 7 sc, 2sc in the next sc* repeat from * to * around. (54 sc)
Round 10: *sc in the next 8 sc, 2sc in the next sc* repeat from * to * around. (60 sc)
Round 11: *sc in the next 9 sc, 2sc in the next sc* repeat from * to * around. (66 sc)
Round 12: *sc in the next 10 sc, 2sc in the next sc* repeat from * to * around (72 sc)
Round 13: *sc in the next 11 sc, 2sc in the next sc* repeat from * to * around (78 sc)
Round 14: *sc in the next 12sc, 2sc in the next sc*, repeat from * to * around (84 sc)
Flat Piece: 5.5 inches
Round 14: *sc around* repeat from * to * (84 sc)
Repeat Round 14 until you reached the desire length.
Fasten off.

3 comments:

CLB said...

Great pattern, love the color too!

Unknown said...

Thank you Chris :)

Anonymous said...

Love this hat, making a few as Christmas gifts, thanks for the pattern and all the links what a great help! ~Mary~