This pattern features a beautiful textured pattern created with front post double crochet stitches.
14 sts and 8 rows = 4 inches in double crochet
Round 1: Make a magic ring, ch 2 (does not count as a st here and throughout), 10 dc in the ring, join with a sl st to the first dc.
Round 2: Ch 2, fpdc around first dc, *dc in next st, fpdc around next st; repeat from * around, join with a sl st to the first fpdc.
Round 3: Ch 2, *fpdc around next fpdc, dc in next dc; repeat from * around, join with a sl st to the first fpdc.
Repeat Round 3 until the beanie reaches your desired length, ending on a round 3 repeat.
Fasten off, weave in ends, and block if desired.
Turn the beanie inside out and weave in any remaining ends for a clean finish.
Enjoy your new textured beanie!