If you’re looking for a stylish and easy crochet project, look no further than the Crochet Slouch Beanie Pattern! This free crochet pattern is perfect for all skill levels, from beginners to advanced crocheters. In this blog post, we’ll walk you through the pattern, step by step, so you can create your very own slouch beanie.
Materials Needed
To get started, you will need the following materials:
- J hook 6.00 mm
- Less than 1 skein each of Lion Brand Yarn Vanna’s Choice in Dusty Purple, Eggplant, and Linen (each skein is approximately 170 yards)
- Yarn needle
- Scissors
Finished Size
This slouch beanie pattern fits a teen to an adult woman, with a circumference of 22 inches and a height of 10 inches.
Abbreviations
- CH = chain
- ST = stitch
- HDC = half double crochet
- BL = back loop
- SK = skip
Gauge
The gauge for this pattern is 4 stitches for every 2 inches. It is crucial to follow the gauge to ensure the hat fits properly.
The Easy Crochet Slouch Pattern
Let’s get started on creating your Crochet Slouch Beanie!
TO START
Chain 51
ROW 1
With Dusty Purple, starting in the 2nd chain from the hook, half double crochet in each chain across. Turn. (50 stitches)
ROW 2
With Linen, chain 1, starting in the first stitch half double crochet, skip 1 stitch, *half double crochet in the next stitch, go back to the skipped stitch and half double crochet (creating a criss-cross), skip 1 stitch, repeat from * across, end with 1 half double crochet in turning chain. Turn. (50 stitches)
ROW 3
With Eggplant, chain 1, starting in the first stitch half double crochet in the back loop, half double crochet in the back loop of every stitch across. Turn. (50 stitches)
Continue Repeat Pattern
Continue repeating the pattern rows, switching colors as indicated until you reach the desired height of the beanie.
Finishing
1. Fasten off and weave in loose ends throughout with the yarn needle except for the 24” tail.
2. Fold the short ends in half using the 24” tail and yarn needle. Weave in and out up the short open side, do not fasten off.
3. Weave in and out each chain on the top side of the hat (initial CH 51), cinch close the top of the hat and securely fasten off the yarn.
4. Turn inside out and your Crochet Slouch Beanie is complete!
There you have it – your very own Crochet Slouch Beanie! This stylish and cozy accessory is perfect for chilly days and makes a great handmade gift. Have fun crocheting!
