Simply Reversible Messy Bun Hat ~
Free Crochet Pattern
Here is my fourth lovely messy bun hat. If you know me then you know that pink is my favorite color. Wear it with a smooth or with a textured look to it. Either with this hat screams loud, funky and fun! I must admit I am in love with this messy bun hat as well. Shh. Don’t tell anyone but I have a fetish for hats, slouchy hats and beanies. I mean who doesn’t love hats/beanies??
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Level of Difficulty – Beginner
Yarn – Premier Yarns Deborah Norville EVERYDAY # 4 Medium, Neon Pink
Hook and Notions – Size Hook: I (5.5mm), scissors and blunt needle
Measurement – Hat should fit circumferences of (20″ to 24″)
Gauge – 7 stitches over 2 inches = 3 rows
Abbreviations
Ch = chain
Sc = single crochet
Dc = double crochet
Hdc = half double crochet
FPdc = Front Post double crochet
BLhdc = Back Loop half double crochet
Hat Instructions
Round 1: CH 53, join with a slip stitch to first chain. (53 sts)
Round 2: CH 1, sc in same stitch as join, and in each chain around; join with a slip stitch to top of first sc. (63 sts)
Round 3: CH 1, dc in the same stitch as join, dc in each stitch around; slip stitch in the top of first dc. (53 sts)
Round 4: CH 1, dc in same stitch as join, FPdc in each stitch around; slip stitch in top of dc. (53 sts)
Round 5: CH 1, hdc in same stitch as join, BLhdc in each stitch around; join with a slip stitch in top of hdc. (53 sts)
Round 6 – 13: Repeat Rounds 4 & 5 eight more times.
HAT INSTRUCTIONS CONTINUED
Round 14: CH 1, hdc in same stitch as join, hdc in the next 2 stitches, * hdc decrease over the next two stiches, hdc in the next 3 stitches, * repeat from * to * around, ending with hdc in last three stitches; join with a slip stitch to top of hdc. (43 sts)
Round 15: Repeat Round 14 (35 sts)
Round 16: CH 1, hdc in same stitch as join, hdc in the next 1 stitches, * hdc decrease over the next two stiches, hdc in the next 2 stitches, * repeat from * to * around, ending with hdc in last three stitches; join with a slip stitch in top of hdc. (27 sts)
Fasten off and weave in ends.
BEANIE INSTRUCTIONS
Work rounds 1 through 16 DO NOT FASTEN OFF
Round 17: CH 1, sc in same stitch as join and in each stitch around; join with a slip stitch in top of first stitch. (27 sts) FASTEN OFF
Cut 5 to 6 inch tail. Use your blunt needle to weave in every other stitch at the top making sure to go all the way around. Pull tightly to close the hole. Fasten off and weave in ends.
Happy Hookin!
XO, Mistie