Lilo & Stitch Disney Pom Beanie Hat-Face Cap, Multi-Coloured, One Size

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For this approach, work the first pattern repeat as in the pattern. Then, when you move onto the second, as you start to increase the length of your rows, you can slip stitch into the corresponding stitches in the previous decrease section.

I recommend using a 5mm crochet hook or size needed to meet gauge. I used a Clover Amour Crochet Hook in this pattern YarnWith its beautiful gradient effect and the simplicity of the moss stitch pattern, this hat is sure to become a cherished accessory. It has no shaping so makes for an easy beginner crochet pattern and is relatively simple to adjust to fit. You can also make any EVEN number of chain stitches to make your desire circumference, but changes might result in a different yardage requirement. Dark grey version (used in video tutorial): Bergere de France Caline, 4ply, 60% Acrylic, 20% Wool, 20% Polyamide, 50g ball = 180m / 197 yds.

The important point is to know what you want to achieve in terms of function, fit and length before you start to crochet. Once you have decided on your style, you can set about deciding how you want to construct it. There are many different styles of hat that can be made with crochet. The use of these terms varies between different cultures and geographies, so below I outline 8 different kinds of hats you might see crochet patterns for. I also give a brief description of the features of each style. Double Crochet Two Together (DC2tog): This is the decrease stitch. Insert hook into the first stitch, yarn over and pull through the stitch, insert hook into the next stitch, yarn over and pull the loop through that stitch (three loops on the hook), yarn over and pull through all three loops. If you crochet an oversized flat circle (i.e. one that’s bigger than your head),then abruptly start decreasing to fit the circumference of your head, you’re going to end up with something that looks more like a beret. The video tutorial shows how I adjust the hold of my yarn to keep my tension even. Right sides and wrong sides

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Thread the tail onto a yarn needle and weave it in and out of the row ends on the top of the beanie. The down side of side-to-side beanies is that they can be more complex to add crown shaping. They often (but not always) have bunched up fabric gathered at the top which can get unsightly. This is why you often see a bobble or pom pom on the top… they are great at hiding this excess.