Crochet Beanie with Ear Flaps: A Step-by-Step Guide50


Introduction

Stay warm and cozy during chilly weather with a stylish and functional crochet beanie with ear flaps. This comprehensive guide will provide you with a detailed step-by-step tutorial to create your own beanie. Whether you're a seasoned crocheter or just starting out, this pattern is designed to be accessible and enjoyable for all skill levels.

Materials Required
Worsted weight yarn (approximately 250-300 yards)
Crochet hook size H/5.00mm
Yarn needle

Abbreviations Used
ch: chain
hdc: half double crochet
sl st: slip stitch
sc: single crochet
dc: double crochet

Step-by-Step Instructions

Part 1: Crown1. Make a magic ring and ch 2.
2. Work 12 hdc into the ring, ch 2, and close with a sl st. (12 hdc)
3. Round 2: *hdc in each hdc around, ch 2*; repeat * to * around. (24 hdc)
4. Round 3: *2 hdc in each hdc around, ch 2*; repeat * to * around. (48 hdc)
5. Round 4: *3 hdc in each hdc around, ch 2*; repeat * to * around. (72 hdc)

Part 2: Body1. Round 5: Hdc in each hdc around, ch 2. (72 hdc)
2. Repeat Round 5 for the desired length of the beanie (approximately 16-18 rounds).
3. Fasten off and leave a long tail for seaming.

Part 3: Ear Flaps1. Make 2 identical flaps.
2. Ch 15.
3. Sc in the 2nd ch from the hook and in each ch across. (14 sc)
4. Turn and work back across, sc in each sc across.
5. Repeat Step 4 for 14 more rows.
6. Fasten off and leave a long tail for seaming.

Part 4: Assembly1. Fold the beanie in half and sew the back seam using the yarn needle.
2. Fold the top edge of each ear flap down by half an inch and sew in place.
3. Position the ear flaps inside the beanie and sew them in place.
4. Weave in any loose ends.

Conclusion

Congratulations on completing your very own crochet beanie with ear flaps! This versatile and cozy accessory is perfect for keeping you warm during winter months. You can customize the color and yarn type to match your personal style. Enjoy wearing your handmade beanie and stay comfortable in any weather.

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