Red & Tan Crochet Beanie

Red & Tan Crochet Beanie


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Written by Teresa Richardson

Video Tutorial:  Red & Tan Crochet Beanie
Video Tutorial:  Red & Tan Crochet Beanie Left Hand Version

Skill Level - Easy


Abbreviations
DC - Double Crochet
HDC - Half Double Crochet
CH - Chain
SL ST - Slip Stitch
SC - Single Crochet


Materials
Size H/5 mm crochet hook
4 ply yarn - Red - Brown
Tapestry Needle


Hat
Yarn Marker - This can be a scrap piece of yarn to mark the beginning of the round  
CH 4, join with the beginning chain.


Round 1: Work 12 SC through the chain. Do not Join. Work the continual round. You may want to use a yarn marker.


Round 2: Work 1 SC in each stitch around. (12 Single Crochet)


Round 3:  Work 2 single crochet in each stitch around (24 Single Crochet)


Round 4:  Work 1 single crochet in each stitch around (24 Single Crochet)


Round 5:  *Work 1 SC in next stitch, work 2 SC in the next stitch, repeat from*  (36 Single Crochet)


Round 6:  1 SC in each stitch around (36 Single Crochet)


Round 7: *1 Single Crochet in each of the next two stitches, Two single crochet in the next stitch. Repeat around the hat from *. ( 48 single crochet total)


Round 8:  Work 1 single crochet in each stitch around (48 single crochet total)


Round 9:  *1 Single Crochet in each of the next three stitches, Two single crochet in the next stitch. Repeat around the hat from *. (60 single crochet total)


Round 10: Work 1 single crochet in each stitch around  (60 single crochet total)


Round 11:  *1 Single Crochet in each of the next four stitches, Two single crochet in the next stitch. Repeat around the hat from *. (72 single crochet total)


Round 12: 1 SC in each stitch around. (72 single crochet total)


Round 13: *1 Single Crochet in each of the next five stitches, Two single crochet in the next stitch. Repeat around the hat from *. (84 single crochet total)


Round 14-26:  1 SC in each stitch around. (84 single crochet total)


At this point you can change color or continue on with the same color.


Round 27-35  1 SC in each stitch around. (84 single crochet total)


When you work the continual round, you will end with a ridge. The even the ridge, work a slip stitch, cut the yarn, pull through the tail and give it a tug.  Sew in all the tails on the cap.