beach vibe sun hat free crochet pattern

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Easy crochet summer hat for beginner with step by step detail video tutorial.

Hey, everyone! jane here ^^. Within this July month it so much rainy most of the month but I feel like I really want to have something, That make me feel like I am on the holiday beach weekend! Feel the sea ,sand and sunshine!.

So I pick up this natural color cotton yarn which I don’t really have much project with this color but but this sun hat is so perfect matching with my vacation kimono cardigan! woohoo! Have you guys see them yet?

This simple yet basic crochet summer sun hat is use basic crochet stitch like single crochet for the hat body and for the floppy brim is double crochet kind of like granny stitch but work in round.

I hold the yarn double strand while crochet all the way through until finished the sun hat. If you guy don’t like to hold double. I also have and option for you to use 5 bulky weight yarn for it if you use 5 bulky weight yarn you don’t need to hold double.

Here beautiful crochet shell stitch slouchy hat that you will love.

If you love this hat you will love this beginner crochet wide brim sun hat as well.

Let’s get start!

Finished Size Approximately: Fit all adult head..

Get supply:

– I used cotton DK weight yarn. I am using about 2 -3 skein around 600 -700 yard fit most adult head , yarn weight 3 light. ( hold double)

– Option if you donot want to hold double then you can switch to 5 bulky weight yarn.

– 3.5 mm crochet hook

– Sewing yarn needle

Skill and abbreviations

(American crochet terms)

You will need to know how to make a magic ring or adjustable ring

-magic ring

-dc which mean-double crochet

-flo which mean-crochet in front loop only

-sc which mean single crochet

-inc which mean crochet increase ( 2sc in the same stitch)

Note:

The pattern is working in round or spiral,  don’t join rounds in the pattern.

This pattern is made for beginners!  There is a basic skill level required to make the hat design.

Video tutorial for this easy crochet summer sun hat on youtube.

Measurement.

Hat high: 9.5 inch include brim.

Gauge: 3 single crochet stitches x 3 rows = 1 square inch.

Beach vibe sun hat instruction.

Hat body

You will work from top to bottom ( hold 2 strand of yarn while crochet)

Round1. Make magic ring or adjustable ring and 6sc in ring (6 sts)

Round2. 2sc in each st around (12 sts)

Round3. *Sc in next st, 2sc in next st*, repeat from * around (18 sts)

Round4. *Sc in next 2 st, 2sc in next st*, repeat from * around (24sts)

Round5. *Sc in next 3 st, 2sc in next st*, repeat from * around (30 sts)

Round6. *Sc in next 4 st, 2sc in next st*, repeat from * around (36 sts)

Round7. *Sc in next 5 st, 2sc in next st*, repeat from * around (42 sts)

Round8. *Sc in next 6 st, 2sc in next st*, repeat from * around (48 sts)

Round9. *Sc in next 7 st, 2sc in next st*, repeat from * around (54 sts)

Round10. *Sc in next 8 st, 2sc in next st*, repeat from * around (60 sts)

Round11. *Sc in next 9 st, 2sc in next st*, repeat from * around (66 sts)

The crown of the hat is 6.5 inch.

Round12-20. Sc in each st around (66 sts).

We are still on the hat body but we will start the little breeze stitch, it ‘s a kind of similar to granny stitch but working in round.

From round 21 no stitch count.

Round21. ch2 and make 1dc in the same st of ch2  * skip 2 st, then 3dc in next st *  repeat * to * around until you are at the last 2 st then skip last 2 st and make sc in next round.

Round22. Sc in each st around.

Round23. ch2 and make 1dc in the same st of ch2  * skip 2 st, then 3dc in next st *  repeat * to * around until you are at the last 2 st then skip last 2 st and make sc in next round.

Now we will start to making the brim.

Round24. Flo *Sc in next 3 st, 2sc in next st*, repeat from * around.

When you finished round 24, will look like this.

Round25. ch2 and make 1dc in the same st of ch2  * skip 2 st, then 3dc in next st *  repeat * to * around until you are at the last 2 st then skip last 2 st and make sc in next round.

Round26.  *Sc in next 3 st, 2sc in next st*, repeat from * around.

Round27-28. you will repeat round 24 and 25  or you could keep repeating it until you get desired wide brim. And fasten off.

All done! Happy crocheting.

If you make one I would love to see your creation tag me on Instagram!