Introducing the Sweet Strawberry Slouchy Hat, a delightful twist on the classic crochet hat design. This charming accessory is perfect for those looking to add a touch of whimsy and playfulness to their wardrobe. The hat features a vibrant red color reminiscent of ripe strawberries, making it a fun and eye-catching addition to any outfit. The Sweet Strawberry Slouchy Hat is a versatile accessory that can be paired with a variety of outfits. Whether you're heading out for a stroll in the park or meeting friends for a coffee, this hat will effortlessly elevate your style. So why settle for a plain hat when you can embrace the sweetness of strawberries with this unique crochet creation?
Size: Child/Teen/Adult
Skill Level: Easy
Materials:
Worsted weight yarn
Yarn/tapestry needle
Hook size: I/5.50mm
Key:
CH = chain
SC = single crochet
DC = double crochet
SL ST = slip stitch
JOIN = use a slip stitch to join to first stitch in round
CC = change color
Gauge:
4 DC = 1" (length)
2 Rows = 1" (height)
Notes:
Start your first stitch of each round in the same space as your chain.
Join your round to the first DC, not your chain.
Chains do not count as stitches in this pattern.Instructions:
With red = Magic Ring, Chain 2, 10 DC in magic ring, join to first DC
Round 2: Ch2, 2 DC in each around, join to first DC, ch 2 (20 DC)
Round 3: Ch2, [2 DC in first stitch, DC in next], repeat around, join (30 DC)
Round 4: Ch2, [2 DC in first stitch, DC in next 2], repeat around, join (40 DC)
Round 5: Ch2, [2 DC in first stitch, DC in next 3], repeat around, join (50 DC)
Round 6: Ch2, [2 DC in first stitch, DC in next 4], repeat around, join (60 DC)
Round 7: Ch2, [2 DC in first stitch, DC in next 5], repeat around, join (70 DC)
Round 8 – 20: DC in each stitch around, join.
Finish, weave ends for plain slouchy.
Optional Leaf Edge: (Continue from Round 20)
CC = Green
Round 21: sc 70 around, join. (70 sc)
Round 22: Ch 6, skip 4 spaces, sl st to next sc from previous row, [Ch 5, skip 4 spaces, sl st to next sc] repeat around, join to 1st ch of round.
Round 23: Ch 1, [sc, hdc, dc 3, ch2, dc 3, hdc, sc] in each ch 4 space around, join to 1st ch of round. (14 leaves)
Finish, weave ends
*Add curly-cues or cream colored dots around hat if desired.
You are all done!
