Crochet Puff Stitch Beanie Free Pattern - A Free Crochet Pattern
Skill Level: Intermediate
Materials Needed:
- Crochet hook size H 5.00 mm
- Less than a skein of Lion Brand Vanna’s Choice or any four weight yarn
- Faux fur pom poms or a Clover pom maker
- Yarn needle
- Scissors
Finished Size:
One size fits most adult women. 20″ circumference (unstretched) with a 9″ height
Crochet Abbreviations:
- HDC – half double crochet
- PUFF – puff stitch (counts as 2 stitches in this pattern)
- SL ST – slip stitch
- ST – stitch
- CH – chain
- SC – single crochet
- BL – back loop
Gauge:
Band: 1 row of HDC & SC in the band = 1.25″ & 1.5″ height
Main Hat: approx. 8 sts for every 3″
Click here to read all about gauge and why it is important to follow.
The Pattern Steps:
Band of The Puff Hat
Row 1: CH 6, in the second CH from hook, SC across. (5)
Row 2: CH 1, turn, in the first ST HDC BL, HDC BL in each ST across. (5)
Row 3: CH 1, turn, in the first ST SC BL, SC BL in each ST across. (5)
Row 4-38: Repeat rows 2 & 3. (5)
Finishing the Band:
Hold the band together wrong side out, CH 1, SL ST in each ST along to connect.
SL ST along the band to connect
Main Puff Hat
Row 1: Turn the hat the right side out, CH 1, HDC 56 around the top of the band evenly, join with a SL ST to the top of the first HDC. (56)
* 2 hdc’s in each hdc and 1 hdc for each sc in the band
Continue following the pattern for Rows 2-13 as outlined.
Finishing:
- Attach yarn needle to 12-15″ tail and weave through the top of each HDC from the previous round
- Join the center of the hat together and secure the top of the hat
Adding Pom Poms:
To complete your hat, attach a pom of your choice using the leftover yarn end from the top of your hat to secure the pom-pom. You can use faux fur poms or a Clover pom maker to create a yarn pom topper instead. Remember to weave in the yarn ends throughout the hat with a yarn needle.
Now, you have a beautiful Crochet Puff Stitch Beanie ready to wear!
