As springtime arrives, the flowers bloom and the sun starts to shine brighter, it's the perfect moment to sport a lovely crochet spring hat. This charming accessory is not just a delightful way to keep the gentle spring breezes at bay, but it's also an adorable addition to any outfit.
Crochet Spring Hat
Walking through a garden, the colors of your hat playing with the petals around you, making you feel like a part of the season's joyous awakening. Whether you're out for a picnic or just enjoying a sunny day out, a crochet spring hat is the perfect companion to welcome the warmth and beauty of spring.
Materials Needed:
- One skein of blue cotton yarn
- One skein of beige cotton yarn
- Size H crochet hook
- Blunt needle
- Scissors
- Stitch marker
Hat Pattern:
Round 1:
- Start with a slip knot.
- Chain 4, join with a slip stitch to form a ring.
- Chain 2, make 12 half double crochets (hdc) into the ring.
- Place a stitch marker in the first hdc.
- Slip stitch to join to the marked stitch.
- You should have 12 stitches at the end of this round.
Round 2:
- Chain 2.
- Make 2 hdc in each stitch around.
- Place the stitch marker in the first hdc.
- Slip stitch to join to the marked stitch.
- You should have 24 stitches at the end of this round.
For Round 3:
- Chain 2.
- Make 2 hdc in the first stitch, then hdc in the next two stitches.
- Repeat this pattern (2 hdc in next stitch, hdc in next two stitches) around.
- Place the stitch marker in the first hdc.
- Slip stitch to join to the marked stitch.
- You should have 32 stitches at the end of this round.
Round 4:
- Chain 2.
- Make 2 hdc in the first stitch, then hdc in the next three stitches.
- Repeat this pattern (2 hdc in next stitch, hdc in next three stitches) around.
- Place the stitch marker in the first hdc.
- Slip stitch to join to the marked stitch.
- You should have 40 stitches at the end of this round.
Round 5:
- Chain 2.
- Make hdc in each stitch around.
- Place the stitch marker in the first hdc.
- Slip stitch to join to the marked stitch.
- Change to beige yarn here.
- You should have 40 stitches at the end of this round.
For Round 6:
- Chain 2.
- Make 2 hdc in the first stitch, then hdc in the next four stitches.
- Repeat this pattern (2 hdc in next stitch, hdc in next four stitches) around.
- Place the stitch marker in the first hdc.
- Slip stitch to join to the marked stitch.
- You should have 48 stitches at the end of this round.
Round 7:
- Chain 2.
- Make 2 hdc in the first stitch, then hdc in the next five stitches.
- Repeat this pattern (2 hdc in next stitch, hdc in next five stitches) around.
- Place the stitch marker in the first hdc.
- Slip stitch to join to the marked stitch.
- You should have 56 stitches at the end of this round.
Round 8:
- Chain 2.
- Make 2 hdc in the first stitch, then hdc in the next six stitches.
- Repeat this pattern (2 hdc in next stitch, hdc in next six stitches) around.
- Place the stitch marker in the first hdc.
- Slip stitch to join to the marked stitch.
- You should have 64 stitches at the end of this round.
For Round 9:
- Chain 2.
- Make 2 hdc in the first stitch, then hdc in the next seven stitches.
- Repeat this pattern (2 hdc in next stitch, hdc in next seven stitches) around.
- Place the stitch marker in the first hdc.
- Slip stitch to join to the marked stitch.
- Change back to blue yarn here.
- You should have 72 stitches at the end of this round.
Round 10:
- Chain 2.
- Make 2 hdc in the first stitch, then hdc in the next eight stitches.
- Repeat this pattern (2 hdc in next stitch, hdc in next eight stitches) around.
- Place the stitch marker in the first hdc.
- Slip stitch to join to the marked stitch.
- You should have 80 stitches at the end of this round.
Round 11:
- Chain 2.
- Make hdc in each stitch around.
- Place the stitch marker in the first hdc.
- Slip stitch to join to the marked stitch.
- Change to beige yarn here.
- You should have 80 stitches at the end of this round.
For Rounds 12–19:
- Chain 2.
- Make hdc in each stitch around.
- Place the stitch marker in the first hdc.
- Slip stitch to join to the marked stitch.
- You should have 80 stitches at the end of each round.
Round 20 (Brim):
- Chain 2.
- Make hdc in the next 3 stitches.
- Make 2 hdc in the next stitch.
- Repeat this pattern (hdc in next 3 stitches, 2 hdc in next stitch) around.
- Place the stitch marker in the first hdc.
- Slip stitch to join to the marked stitch.
- You should have 100 stitches at the end of this round.
Round 21:
- Chain 2.
- Make hdc in each stitch around.
- Place the stitch marker in the first hdc.
- Slip stitch to join to the marked stitch.
- Change to beige yarn here.
- You should have 100 stitches at the end of this round.
For Rounds 22–26:
- Chain 2.
- Make hdc in each stitch around.
- Place the stitch marker in the first hdc.
- Slip stitch to join to the marked stitch.
- You should have 100 stitches at the end of each round.
Finishing:
- Fasten off and weave in all ends.
