Helping our users. ​Simple Crochet Men’s Beanie.

You’ll need:

3 oz of Lion Brand Vanna’s Choice in Oatmeal color;

Crochet hook 5 mm;

Tapestry needle;

Scissors.

Size: About 20″ around by 8.5″ long.

Instructions

Make a magic ring

Row 1: 8 hdc into ring (8 sts). Work in rounds through row 18.

Row 2: 2 hdc in ea st around (16 st)

Row 3: *hdc in next st, 2 hdc in next st, repeat from * around (24 st)

Row 4: *hdc in next 2 st, 2 hdc in next st, repeat from * around (32 st)

Row 5: *hdc in next 3 st, 2 hdc in next st, repeat from * around (40 st)

Row 6: *hdc in next 4 st, 2 hdc in next st, repeat from * around (48 st)

Row 7: *hdc in next 5 st, 2 hdc in next st, repeat from * around (56 st)

Row 8: *hdc in next 6 st, 2 hdc in next st, repeat from * around (64 st)

Row 9: *hdc in next 7 st, 2 hdc in next st, repeat from * around (72 st)

Rows 10-18: hdc around (72 st). At end of row 18, sl st in next st.

Note: Starting with row 19, rows are no longer worked in a continuous round. Instead begin each row with chain(s) and end by slip stitching to the 1st st.**

Row 19: ch 2, hdc around (72 st), join.

Rows 20-24: ch 2 (counts and 1st st), *front post hdc in next st, back post hdc in next st* repeat * to * around. Join with sl st to top of 1st st.(72 st).

Row 25: ch 1, sc around, join to 1st st. (72 st)

Fasten off and weave in ends.