FREE Crochet Pattern 51: Steady Hand Beanie (4 Sizes)

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Size & Finished Measurements:
Baby/Toddler – 14” around & 6-1/2” tall
Child Small (ages 3-10) – 17” around & 7-1/2” tall
Teen/Adult Small – 19” around & 8-1/2” tall
Adult Large – 21” around & 8-1/2” tall
Difficulty: Easy
Yarn: 100-200 yards of (4) Medium/Worsted/Afghan/Aran. I used Loops & Threads Impeccable yarn in Deep Forest & Burgundy. I also used LB Heartland in Mammoth Cave & Black Canyon.
Hook size: H-8 (5.00mm) – or hook needed to obtain gauge
Notions: stitch markers, yarn needle & scissors.
Gauge: 9 spc sts & 6 rows = 4” square.

ABBREVIATIONS
Ch                               chain
Sl st                             slip stitch
St                                 stitch
Yo                               yarn over
Sc                                single crochet
Hdc                             half double crochet
Spc                              Special Stitch: (yo & pull up a loop) twice, yo and pull through 4 loops on hook, yo and pull through remaining 2 loops on hook.

INSTRUCTIONS
Notes
Ch 1 does not count as a stitch. Ch 2 does not count as a stitch. Beanies are worked in rounds. Do not turn at the end of each round.

Baby/Toddler
Start with a magic circle.
Round 1: Ch 1, work 10 spc in the magic circle, join to the top of the first spc. (10)
Round 2: Ch 2, work 2 spc in each st, join to the top of the first spc. (20)
Round 3: Ch 2, 2 spc in the same st, 1 spc in the next st, *2 spc in the next st, 1 spc in the next st. Repeat from * around. Join to the top of the first spc. (30)
Round 4: Ch 2, spc in each st around, join to the top of the first spc. (30)
Round 5 – 8: Repeat Round 4.
Round 9: Ch 1, hdc in each st around, join to the first hdc.
Round 10: Ch 1, sc in each st around, join to the first sc.
Fasten off and sew in all loose ends.

Child Small – ages 3-10
Start with a magic circle.
Round 1: Ch 1, work 10 spc in the magic circle, join to the top of the first spc. (10)
Round 2: Ch 2, work 2 spc in each st, join to the top of the first spc. (20)
Round 3: Ch 2, 2 spc in the same st, 1 spc in the next st, *2 spc in the next st, 1 spc in the next st. Repeat from * around. Join to the top of the first spc. (30)
Round 4: Ch 2, 2 spc in the same st, 1 spc in the next 2 sts *2 spc in the next st, 1 spc in the next 2 sts. Repeat from * around. Join to the top of the first spc. (40)
Round 5: Ch 2, spc in each st around, join to the top of the first spc. (40)
Round 6 – 10: Repeat Round 5.
Round 11: Ch 1, hdc in each st around, join to the first hdc.
Round 12: Ch 1, sc in each st around, join to the first sc.
Fasten off and sew in all loose ends.

Teen/Adult Small
Start with a magic circle.
Round 1: Ch 1, work 10 spc in the magic circle, join to the top of the first spc. (10)
Round 2: Ch 2, work 2 spc in each st, join to the top of the first spc. (20)
Round 3: Ch 2, 2 spc in the same st, 1 spc in the next st, *2 spc in the next st, 1 spc in the next st. Repeat from * around. Join to the top of the first spc. (30)
Round 4: Ch 2, 2 spc in the same st, 1 spc in the next 2 sts *2 spc in the next st, 1 spc in the next 2 sts. Repeat from * around. Join to the top of the first spc. (40)
Round 5: Ch 2, 2 spc in the same st, 1 spc in the next 6 sts *2 spc in the next st, 1 spc in the next 6 sts. Repeat from * around. Join to the top of the first spc. (45)
Round 6: Ch 2, spc in each st around, join to the top of the first spc. (45)
Round 7 – 12: Repeat Round 6.
Round 13: Ch 1, hdc in each st around, join to the first hdc.
Round 14: Ch 1, sc in each st around, join to the first sc.
Fasten off and sew in all loose ends.

Adult Large
Start with a magic circle.
Round 1: Ch 1, work 10 spc in the magic circle, join to the top of the first spc. (10)
Round 2: Ch 2, work 2 spc in each st, join to the top of the first spc. (20)
Round 3: Ch 2, 2 spc in the same st, 1 spc in the next st, *2 spc in the next st, 1 spc in the next st. Repeat from * around. Join to the top of the first spc. (30)
Round 4: Ch 2, 2 spc in the same st, 1 spc in the next 2 sts *2 spc in the next st, 1 spc in the next 2 sts. Repeat from * around. Join to the top of the first spc. (40)
Round 5: Ch 2, 2 spc in the same st, 1 spc in the next 3 sts *2 spc in the next st, 1 spc in the next 3 sts. Repeat from * around. Join to the top of the first spc. (50)
Round 6: Ch 2, spc in each st around, join to the top of the first spc. (50)
Round 7 – 12: Repeat Round 6.
Round 13: Ch 1, hdc in each st around, join to the first hdc.
Round 14: Ch 1, sc in each st around, join to the first sc.
Fasten off and sew in all loose ends.

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