This crochet pattern is for a cozy beanie featuring a beautiful diamond pattern created using front post double crochet stitches (fpdc).
Materials:
- Yarn: Medium weight yarn (UK: Aran, AU: 10 ply); approx. 150 yards (137 meters)
- Hook: US H/8 (UK 6, Metric 5 mm) crochet hook
- Yarn needle
- Scissors
Gauge:
15 stitches and 10 rows = 4 inches in double crochet (dc)
Beanie Pattern:
- Begin with a magic circle, chain 2
- Round 1: Make 12 dc into the magic circle, join with a slip stitch to the first dc (12 stitches)
- Round 2: Chain 2, make 2 dc in each stitch around, join with a slip stitch to the first dc (24 stitches)
- Round 3: Chain 2, *1 dc in next stitch, 2 dc in next stitch; repeat from * around, join with a slip stitch to the first dc (36 stitches)
- Continue increasing in this manner until the base of the beanie is the desired size
- Next, work the diamond pattern using fpdc:
Chain a multiple of 4 stitches, plus 2 for turning.
Row 1: Beginning in the 3rd chain from the hook, *1 dc in next stitch, 1 fpdc around next stitch; repeat from * across, ending with 1 dc in the last stitch, turn.
Row 2: Chain 2, *1 fpdc around next stitch, 1 dc in next stitch; repeat from * across, ending with 1 fpdc around the turning chain, turn.
Repeat rows 1 and 2 to create the diamond pattern.
Continue working in rounds until the beanie reaches the desired length. Fasten off, weave in ends, and enjoy your gorgeous diamond-patterned beanie!
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