Crochet Bumblebee Hat Pattern

This crochet pattern will guide you step by step in creating an adorable bumblebee-inspired hat. Get ready to buzz with joy as you make this fun and cute accessory!

Materials

• Yarn: Worsted weight (UK: aran weight) yarn in black and yellow
• Hook: US H-8 (UK 5mm) crochet hook
• Tapestry needle
• Stitch markers

Gauge

16 single crochet stitches = 4 inches (10cm)

Abbreviations

• ch - chain
• sc - single crochet
• inc - increase (2 single crochet stitches in the same stitch)
• dec - decrease (single crochet 2 stitches together)

Instructions

Main Hat

Using black yarn, start with a magic ring.

Round 1: sc 6 in the magic ring (6 stitches)

Round 2: inc in each stitch around (12 stitches)

Round 3: *sc, inc* around (18 stitches)

Round 4: *sc 2, inc* around (24 stitches)

Continue working in a spiral pattern, without joining rounds.

Round 5-14: sc in each stitch around (24 stitches)

Fasten off and weave in ends.

Bumblebee Stripes

Using yellow yarn, join at any stitch on the main hat.

Round 1: sc in each stitch around (24 stitches)

Round 2: *sc 2, dec* around (18 stitches)

Round 3: *sc, dec* around (12 stitches)

Fasten off and weave in ends.

Bumblebee Antennae

Using black yarn, make two chains of 15 stitches each.

Attach the chains to the top corners of the hat with tapestry needle.

Finishing

Secure any loose ends and trim excess yarn.

Your bumblebee hat is now complete! Put it on and embrace your inner bee.