Wearing a hat that looks like a cozy campfire is dancing on your head! This Crochet Flame Bucket Hat is just like that. It has bright orange and red yarns woven together to make little flame designs all around it. It's handmade, so it's special, and it's soft to touch, just like a warm hug.
Crochet Flame Bucket Hat
Whether you're at a fun outdoor concert or just taking a walk in the park, this hat will keep you comfy and make you stand out in a crowd with its fiery, fun style! It's not just a hat; it's a way to bring a little spark to your day.
Materials Needed
- Yarn (in black and orange)
- 4 mm crochet hook
- Scissors
- Yarn needle
- Stitch markers
Top of the Hat
Round 1:
- Make a magic ring.
- In the ring, make 6 single crochets.
- Place a stitch marker in the first stitch to mark the beginning of the round.
Round 2:
- In each stitch, make 2 single crochets.
- Place a stitch marker in the first stitch of the round. You should have 12 single crochets.
For Round 3:
- In the first stitch (marked stitch), make 2 single crochets.
- In the next stitch, make 1 single crochet.
- Repeat around. You should have 18 single crochets.
Round 4:
- In the first stitch, make 1 single crochet.
- In the next stitch, make 1 single crochet.
- In the next stitch, make 2 single crochets.
- Repeat the pattern (1, 1, 2) around. You should have 24 single crochets.
For Round 5:
- In the first stitch, make 2 single crochets.
- In the next three stitches, make 1 single crochet each.
- Repeat the pattern (2, 1, 1, 1) around. You should have 30 single crochets.
Round 6:
- Shift the increase spot. In the first two stitches, make 1 single crochet each.
- Start the pattern: 2 single crochets, 1 single crochet in the next four stitches.
- Repeat around. You should have 36 single crochets.
Round 7:
- In the first four stitches, make 1 single crochet each.
- In the next stitch, make 2 single crochets.
- In the next five stitches, make 1 single crochet each.
- Repeat around. You should have 42 single crochets.
For Round 8:
- In the first six stitches, make 1 single crochet each.
- In the next stitch, make 2 single crochets.
- Repeat this pattern around. You should have 48 single crochets.
Round 9:
- Start with an increase (2 single crochets).
- Single crochet in the next seven stitches.
- Repeat this pattern around. You should have 54 single crochets.
Round 10:
- In the first two stitches, make 1 single crochet each.
- In the next stitch, make 2 single crochets.
- Single crochet in the next eight stitches.
- Repeat this pattern around. You should have 60 single crochets.
For Round 11:
- In the first four stitches, make 1 single crochet each.
- In the next stitch, make 2 single crochets.
- Single crochet in the next nine stitches.
- Repeat this pattern around. You should have 66 single crochets.
Round 12:
- In the first six stitches, make 1 single crochet each.
- In the next stitch, make 2 single crochets.
- Single crochet in the next ten stitches.
- Repeat this pattern around. You should have 72 single crochets.
For Round 13:
- Start with an increase (2 single crochets).
- Single crochet in the next eleven stitches.
- Repeat this pattern around. You should have 78 single crochets.
Round 14:
- In the first two stitches, make 1 single crochet each.
- In the next stitch, make 2 single crochets.
- Single crochet in the next twelve stitches.
- Repeat this pattern around. You should have 84 single crochets.
For Round 15:
- In the first four stitches, make 1 single crochet each.
- In the next stitch, make 2 single crochets.
- Single crochet in the next thirteen stitches.
- Repeat this pattern around. You should have 90 single crochets.
Round 16:
- In the first six stitches, make 1 single crochet each.
- In the next stitch, make 2 single crochets.
- Single crochet in the next fourteen stitches.
- Repeat this pattern around. You should have 96 single crochets.
Transition to Middle of the Hat
For Round 17:
- Back loop only: 1 single crochet in each stitch around.
Rounds 18-19:
- 1 single crochet in each stitch around, under both loops as usual.
Starting Flame Pattern (Rounds 20-31)
Round 20:
- In the first 47 stitches, work with black yarn.
- In the 48th stitch, switch to orange yarn.
For Round 21-31:
- Continue with the flame pattern, working each row from right to left.
- Repeat each half of the pattern twice for each round.
Round 31:
- Complete the first half then repeat it but on the last stitch, fasten off black yarn and continue with orange.
Middle to Brim of the Hat
Round 32:
- Follow pattern: 2 single crochets in the first stitch, 1 single crochet in the next five stitches.
- Single crochet in every stitch around.
For Rounds 33-34:
- 1 single crochet in each stitch around.
Round 35:
- Follow pattern: 2 single crochets in the first stitch, 1 single crochet in the next six stitches.
- Single crochet in every stitch around.
Rounds 36-40:
- 1 single crochet in each stitch around.
Finishing Edge
Round 41:
- Work back post single crochet in every stitch around.
Finishing:
- Insert hook from the back in the stitch just below the last stitch, pull up a loop, and finish.
- Cut the yarn, leave 20 cm for finishing the ends.
- Weave in the ends securely.
