By Mistie Bush | Published on 12/12/2016

Easy Crochet Messy Bun Hat Pattern for Beginners

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Easy Crochet Messy Bun Hat Pattern for Beginners

Here is another lovely crochet messy bun hat, the Everyday Kisses messy bun hat for beginners! I must say this free pattern is by far my favorite one yet. I love how the colors fall together and the stitches lay. You can find more of my messy bun crochet patterns HERE.

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This pattern uses a variation on the Sedge stitch and is quick and easy to pick up after a couple of rounds. The self-striping yarn does all the color work for you!

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Everyday Kisses Messy Bun Hat ~ Crochet Pattern

REQUIREMENTS

Level of Difficulty

  • Beginner

Yarn

  • Premier Yarns Deborah Norville EVERYDAY # 4 Medium, Lava

Hook and Notions

  • Size Hook: I (5.5mm)
  • Scissors
  • Measuring tape
  • Stitch markers
  • Yarn needle

Measurement – US Terminology

  • Hat should fit circumferences of (20″ to 24″)

Gauge

  • 9 stitches over 2 inches = 5 rows

Abbreviations

  • Ch = chain
  • Sc = single crochet
  • Dc = double crochet
  • Hdc = half double crochet

Pattern Notes

  • Start at bottom of messy bun and work your way up.

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Crochet With Mistie! ~ Everyday Kisses Messy Bun

MESSY BUN INSTRUCTIONS

Round 1: Chain 63; join with a slip stitch to first chain. (63 sts)
Round 2: Chain 1, hdc in first chain, hdc in each chain around; join with a slip stitch to top of first hdc. (63 sts)
Round 3: Chain 1, work (1sc, 2dc) in the same stitch as join, * skip the next 2 stitches, (sc, 2dc) in the next stitch, * repeat from * to * around; slip stitch in the first sc. (63 sts)
Round 4: Chain 2, 2 dc in same stitch as join, * skip next 2 stitches, (sc, 2 dc) in next stitch, * repeat from * to * around; slip stitch in top of chain 2. (63 sts)

Round 5-12: Repeat Rounds 3 & 4 four more times

Round 13: Repeat Round 3 once more

Round 14: Chain 1, hdc in same stitch as join, hdc in the next 2 stitches, * hdc decrease over the next two stitches, hdc in the next 3 stitches, * repeat from * to * around, ending with hdc in last three stitches; join with a slip stitch to top of hdc. (51 sts)
Round 15: Chain 1, hdc in same stitch as join, hdc in the next 1 stitches, * hdc decrease over the next two stitches, hdc in the next 2 stitches, * repeat from * to * around, ending with hdc in last three stitches; join with a slip stitch in top of hdc. (39 sts)
Round 16: Chain 1, hdc in same stitch as join, hdc in the next 1 stitches, * hdc decrease over the next two stitches, hdc in the next 2 stitches, * repeat from * to * around, ending with hdc in last three stitches; join with a slip stitch in top of hdc. (30 sts)
Round 17: Chain 1, hdc in same stitch as join, hdc in the next 1 stitches, * hdc decrease over the next two stitches, hdc in the next 2 stitches, * repeat from * to * around, ending with hdc decrease in last two stitches; join with a slip stitch to first stitch. (23 sts)

Fasten off and weave in ends.

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