Today, I’m thrilled to introduce you to my latest creation: the Crochet Pinwheel Slouchy Hat. If you’re anything like me, you adore the versatility and style of crochet slouchy hats. They’re the perfect blend of fashion and functionality, offering warmth and flair in equal measure. With this pattern, we’re taking the classic slouchy hat to new heights with a unique pinwheel design that’s as fun to create as it is to wear.
Whether you’re a seasoned crocheter looking for a new challenge or just starting out on your crafting journey, this pattern is sure to delight. So grab your favorite yarn and hook, and let’s dive into the world of crochet slouchy hats together!
This design is not just another accessory; it’s a statement piece that adds personality to any outfit. The intricate pinwheel motif creates visual interest and texture, making it a conversation starter wherever you go.
But what truly sets this pattern apart is its versatility. Whether you prefer bold, bright hues or subtle, earthy tones, the Crochet Pinwheel Slouchy Hat can be customized to reflect your unique style. Plus, its slouchy silhouette offers a relaxed fit that’s as comfortable as it is trendy.
So, join me on this crochet adventure as we bring the Crochet Pinwheel Slouchy Hat to life. Whether you’re making it for yourself or gifting it to a loved one, this pattern is sure to become a cherished favorite for seasons to come. Get ready to crochet your way to style and warmth!
About the yarn
Caron Simply Soft yarn is among the most popular and versatile worsted-weight yarns. This yarn is incredibly soft to the touch and perfect for various projects from baby to fashion to home décor. Simply Soft comes in an extensive array of colors, from neutrals to pastels and brights, as well as vibrant neons – the perfect shade for every project! With a unique sheen, this yarn has a fabulous, lustrous look, with a beautiful drape. Conveniently machine washable and dryable for easy care.
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Pattern
Materials
5mm hook
Caron Simply Soft in the colors Charcoal Heather (A) and White (B)
Stitches (US Crochet Terms)
Ch- Chain
Sl St- Slip stitch
Sc- Single crochet
Hdc- Half double crochet
Dc- Double crochet
Tr- Treble crochet
Rep- Repeat
Sp- Space
Gauge
4 rounds = 2 inch
Diameter across
10.5 inch
Notes
Colors will be referred to as A (Charcoal Heather) and B (White) throughout.
Fasten off your work each time you change colors, and then crochet over your yarn tails as you go to avoid having to do it all at the end. Attach your new color of yarn in the same stitch you fastened off the last color of yarn, unless otherwise indicated.
Stitch counts given in parentheses at the end of a round include chain spaces.
Pattern
Magic ring or ch 4, join with sl st to first ch to form ring.
Round 1 A: Ch 1, 8 sc into ring, sl st to join. (8)(video 1:32)
Round 2: Ch 1, 2 sc in each st around, sl st to join. (16)(video 2:14)
Round 3 B: Ch 3 (counts as dc), hdc, sc, hdc, *dc, hdc, sc, hdc, rep from * around, sl st to join to the top of ch 3. (16)(video 3:37)
Round 4 A: Ch 1, *sc, hdc, dc, tr, ch 4, rep from * around, sl st to join. (32)(video 5:49)
Attach yarn B to any ch-4 sp.
Round 5 B: Ch 1,*(2 sc, 2 hdc) in ch-4 sp, dc next 2 sts, tr next 2 sts, ch 4, rep from * around, sl st to join. (48)(video 8:06)
Attach yarn A to any ch-4 sp.
Round 6 A: Ch 1,*(3 sc, hdc) in ch-4 sp, hdc next 2 sts, dc next 3 sts, tr next 3 sts, ch 4, rep from * around, sl st to join. (64)(video 12:01)
Attach yarn B to any ch-4 sp.
Round 7 B: Ch 1,*4 sc in ch-4 sp, hdc next 4 sts, dc next 4 sts, tr next 4 sts, ch 4, rep from * around, sl st to join (80)(video 16:55)
Attach yarn A to any ch-4 sp.
Round 8 A: Ch 1,*4 sc in ch-4 sp, sc next st, hdc next 5 sts, dc next 5 sts, tr next 5 sts, ch 4, rep from * around, sl st to join. (96)(video 19:45)
Attach yarn B to any ch-4 sp.
Round 9 B: Ch 1,*4 sc in ch-4 sp, sc next 2 sts, hdc next 6 sts, dc next 6 sts, tr next 6 sts, ch 4, rep from * around, sl st to join. (112)(video 22:37)
Attach yarn B to any ch-4 sp.
Round 10 A: Ch 1,*4 sc in ch-4 sp, sc next 3 sts, hdc next 7 sts, dc next 7 sts, tr next 7 sts, rep from * around, sl st to join. (112)(video 24:38)
Round 11 B: Ch 1, *sc next 2 sts, hdc next 2 sts, dc next 4 sts, tr next 12 sts, dc next 4 sts, hdc next 2 sts, sc next 2 sts, rep from * around, sl st to join. (112)(video 28:03)
Round 12 A: Ch 1, dc in each st around, sl st to join. (video 31:44)
Round 13 B: Rep round 12.
Round 14 A: Rep round 12.
Round 15 B: Ch 1, sc in each st around, sl st to join. (video 32:23)
Round 16: Ch 1, *sc next 14 sts, sc2tog, rep from * around, sl st to join. (105)(video 33:00)
Round 17: Ch 1, *sc next 13 sts, sc2tog, rep from * around, sl st to join. (98) (video 34:37)
Round 18 A: Ch 1, *sc next 12 sts, sc2tog, rep from * around, sl st to join. (91)(video 36:11)
Round 19: Ch 1, *sc next 11 sts, sc2tog, rep from * around, sl st to join. (84)
Round 20: Ch 1, *sc next 10 sts, sc2tog, rep from * around, sl st to join. (77)
Round 21 B: Ch 1, *sc next 9 sts, sc2tog, rep from * around, sl st to join. (70)
Rounds 22-23: Ch 1, sc in each st around, sl st to join, fasten off.
Happy Crocheting!
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