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How to Crochet a Beanie
100 Days of Beanies, Beanies, Crochet

How to Crochet a Beanie

How to crochet a beanie?  In this tutorial, I show you how to crochet a beanie using the single crochet stitch.  This pattern is extremely easy to follow.  This beanie works quickly and shouldn’t take you more than 1 hour to complete.  The colors used in this pattern can easily be exchanged to fit whatever color scheme you like. 

Quick & Easy Beanie Video Tutorial:

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This beanie is part of a series of beanies that I am creating to donate to my local homeless shelter.  The goal is to complete 100 beanies in 100 days, all using unique patterns that I am going to share with you each day. 

Stitches used in this pattern (and their corresponding tutorials):

Magic Circle (MC): https://youtu.be/pTcHUJ8PDMQ
Half Double Crochet (HDC): https://youtu.be/D7cU2KpGHOw
Slip stitch (SL st): https://youtu.be/cMNam0kuhpQ


Crochet Easy Beanie Pattern:

Crochet Hook: F / 5 / 3.75MM
Yarn: 4 Medium ~ Big Twist Value brand
Magic Circle
Row 1: 8 HDC inside MC. 
Row 2: Following a continuous loop pattern (we won’t be starting or stopping each individual row), place 2 HDC in the BACK st in each st in the row (16 total HDC at the end of the row).
Row 3: *1 HDC in BACK st of st 1, 2 HDC in BACK st of st 2.* Repeat * around the row (24 total HDC at the end of the row).
Row 4: *1 HDC in BACK st of st 1 – 2, 2 HDC in BACK st of st 3.* Repeat * around the row (32 total HDC at the end of the row).
Row 5: *1 HDC in BACK st of st 1 – 3, 2 HDC in BACK st of st 4.* Repeat * around the row (40 total HDC at the end of the row).
Row 6: *1 HDC in BACK st of st 1 – 4, 2 HDC in BACK st of st 5.* Repeat * around the row (48 total HDC at the end of the row).
Row 7: *1 HDC in BACK st of st 1 – 5, 2 HDC in BACK st of st 6.* Repeat * around the row (56 total HDC at the end of the row).
Row 8: *1 HDC in BACK st of st 1 – 6, 2 HDC in BACK st of st 7.* Repeat * around the row (64 total HDC at the end of the row).
Rows 9 -37: 1 HDC in BACK st of each st in each row.
1 SL st in the back st of the next 15 st.
Cut and tie off yarn.  Hide tails along the edge of beanie and fold up the brim.


Attach a pom pom: https://youtu.be/6ISz8AcMusk 

Other beanie tutorials in my 100 day series: 

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