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The Wave Beanie

A crochet Pattern by Picot Pals

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Finished Size

17” (43.18 cm) x 11” (27.94 cm) before folding.

Yardage

190-230 yards (174-214 meters)

Gauge

14 rows x 15 stitches = 4” (10 cm) x 4” (10 cm)

Materials

• 5 mm crochet hook
• Red Heart Super Savers yarn in the shade Buff or any other worsted weight yarn

  

• tapestry needle

  

Abbreviations (US terms)

BLO –  back loop only

ch – chain

dc – back loop only double crochet

sc – back loop only single crochet

sl st – back loop only slip stitch

st – stitch

Pattern Notes

• The first stitch is worked in both loops. Each stitch after that is worked in the BLO.
• Each ch 1 counts as a stitch.
• The hat is worked flat in rows then stitched together.
• ** indicates a repeated instruction. Repeat the instructions between asterisks as many times as specified.

Pattern Instructions

ch 46

Row 1: skip first ch, 9 sc, *5 sl st, 5 dc* 3 times, 5 sl st, ch 1, turn (45)

Row 2: skip first st, 4 sl st, *5 dc, 5 sl st* 3 times, 10 sc, ch 1, turn (45)

Row 3: Skip first st, 9 sc, *5 dc, 5 sl st* 3 times, 5 sl st, ch 1, turn (45)

Row 4: skip first st, 9 sl st, *5 dc, 5 sl st* 2 times, 5 dc, 10 sc, ch 1, turn (45)

Rows 5-60: repeat rows 1-4 15 times for a total of 60 rows.

Assembly

• Stitch both ends of the hat together.
• Sew a running stitch across the 5 sl st section of the hat. Each stitch should be about 1 inch (2.54 cm) across.
• Pull tightly (like a drawstring).
• Weave your tapestry Needle through the closed circle that you made.
• Stitch a pom pom to the top of the hat.

Pattern Diagram