Self-striping Simple Crochet Beanie

"Let the yarn do the work when you create this self-striping simple crochet beanie pattern! Worked in double crochet and post double crochet stitches, it works up quickly. If you can chain and work the dc stitch, you can make this beanie – even crochet beginners! Follow along with the step by step video tutorial and you’ll be on your way to making a hat our of basic crochet stitches in no time! For you experienced crocheters, this is an amazingly quick project. Yarn: Lion Brand Mandala, 1 skein Nifflers (DK Yarn Weight #3) acrylic yarn Crochet Hook: US Size I (5.5mm), or size hook to get gauge Notions: Yarn needle, scissors"

More Fabulous Craft Ideas for You

One of our favorite craft projects to recommend to readers who enjoy making self-striping simple crochet beanies is making a matching scarf or cowl. This project is perfect for those who want to expand their crochet skills while creating a stylish and cozy accessory to accompany their beanie. With self-striping yarn, you can easily create a beautiful color-coordinated set that is sure to impress.

Another fun project to try is making a set of fingerless gloves or mittens to match your crochet beanie. Fingerless gloves are a practical and fashionable accessory, perfect for keeping your hands warm while still allowing you to use your fingers freely. Using the same self-striping yarn as your beanie will tie the whole look together seamlessly.

For those who want to take their crochet skills to the next level, we recommend trying a self-striping simple crochet blanket. This project is larger in scale but equally rewarding, as you can create a cozy and colorful blanket to snuggle up with on chilly nights. The self-striping yarn will add visual interest to the blanket, making it a unique and eye-catching piece for your home.

No matter which project you choose to take on, we encourage our readers to have fun and experiment with different colors and techniques. Crafting is all about creativity and self-expression, so don't be afraid to try something new and make each project your own. Happy crafting!

Crochet HookI/9 or 5.5 mm hook

Yarn Weight(3) Light/DK (21-24 stitches to 4 inches)

Crochet Gauge16 sts and 16 rows = 4” in fpdc pattern

Finished SizeFits adult size head of 21-23″ circumference. Actual measurement of hat is 20” head circumference and 8” tall.