Crochet Beautiful Hat

Crocheting a beautiful hat can be such a delightful and rewarding experience! Not only do you get to express your creativity and style, but you also end up with a handmade piece that is both unique and cozy. Choosing the right colors and yarn textures can add a special touch to your creation, making it a one-of-a-kind accessory that you can proudly wear or gift to a loved one. Whether you're a seasoned crocheter or just starting out, the process of crafting a beautiful hat can be both relaxing and fulfilling. So, grab your crochet hook, pick out your favorite yarn, and let your imagination run wild as you create something truly special!

Materials Needed
3oz worsted weight acrylic yarn. Red Heart color#331 in white was used in the example.
Size H/8 5mm aluminum crochet hook
Yarn Needle for weaving in ends

Yarn Thickness: 4mm
Gauge: 4dc=1"
Finished Size: Fits adult woman's head
Skill Level: Beginner

Instructions
RND 1: Ch4. Join w/slst to first ch to form ring. Ch3. 2dc in ring. Ch1. *3dc in ring. Ch1. Rep from * 4 times more. Join w/slst to top of ch3. (6 ch1 sps)

RND 2: Ch3. Dc in each of the next 2 dc. Dc, ch1, dc in next ch1 sp. (Vst Made) *Dc in each of the next 3 dc. Vst in next ch1 sp. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to top of ch3.

RND 3: Ch3. 3dc in next dc. Dc in next dc. Sk next dc. 3dc in next ch1 sp. Sk next dc. *Dc in next dc. 3Dc in next dc. Dc in next dc. Sk next dc. 3dc in next ch1 sp. Sk next dc. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to top of ch3.

RND 4: Ch4. Dc in same st as slst. Sk next dc. 3dc in next dc. (shell made) Sk next dc. *Vst in next dc. Sk next dc. Shell in next dc. Sk next dc. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to 3rd ch of ch4.

RND 5: Slst into the first ch1 sp. Ch3, 2dc in same sp. Vst in 2nd dc of next shell. *Shell in next vst. Vst in 2nd dc of next shell. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to top of ch3.

RND 6: Slst into the 2nd dc of first shell. Ch4, dc in same st. Shell in next vst. *Vst in 2nd dc of next shell. Shell in next vst. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to 3rd ch of ch4.

RND 7-18: Rep rnds 5 & 6 over and over again.

RND 19: Ch1. Sc in each dc and ch1 sp around. Join w/slst to ch1. Fasten off, weave ends into back of work.

Fold up the bottom 4 or 5 rows to form cuff.