How to Crochet an Adorable Minion Beanie with Earflaps237


Materials:* Yarn in two colors: main color and accent color (e.g., yellow and blue)
* Crochet hook (size recommended on yarn label)
* Scissors
* Yarn needle
* Stuffing (optional)

Gauge:* 4 stitches and 4 rows = 1 inch

Abbreviations:* ch: chain
* sc: single crochet
* dc: double crochet
* tr: treble crochet
* sl st: slip stitch

Instructions:

Body:* Main color: Ch 6, join with a sl st to form a ring.
* Round 1: Sc 12 into the ring. (12)
* Round 2: Sc 2 in each sc around. (24)
* Round 3: (Sc 1, sc 2 in next sc) x 12. (36)
* Round 4: Sc 1 in each sc around. (36)
* Continue increasing by sc 2 in every 3rd sc as follows:
* Round 5: (Sc 1, sc 2 in next 3 sc) x 12. (48)
* Round 6: (Sc 1, sc 2 in next 4 sc) x 12. (60)
* Round 7: (Sc 1, sc 2 in next 5 sc) x 12. (72)
* Round 8: (Sc 1, sc 2 in next 6 sc) x 12. (84)
* Round 9: (Sc 1, sc 2 in next 7 sc) x 12. (96)
* Round 10: Sc 1 in each sc around. (96)
* Repeat Round 10 until the body reaches your desired length.

Crown:* Accent color: Ch 1, insert hook into next st and pull up a loop.
* Round 1: *Dc 3, ch 1, skip 1 st* around. Sl st to join. (36)
* Round 2: *Sc 1 in next ch-1 space, dc 3 in next dc, ch 1, skip 1 dc* around. Sl st to join. (48)
* Round 3: *Sc 1 in next ch-1 space, dc 3 in next dc, ch 1, sc 1 in next dc* around. Sl st to join. (60)
* Round 4: *Sc 1 in next ch-1 space, dc 3 in next dc, ch 1, next 2 sc together* around. Sl st to join. (48)
* Round 5: *Sc 1 in next ch-1 space, dc 3 in next dc, ch 1 next 3 sc together* around. Sl st to join. (36)
* Repeat Round 5 until there are only a few stitches remaining.
* Fasten off and weave in loose ends.

Earflaps:* Accent color: Ch 15, sl st to join the ends together.
* Row 1: Sc 1 in each ch around. (15)
* Rows 2-8: Sc 1 in each sc around. (15)
* Row 9: (Sc 1, sc 2 in next sc) x 7. (22)
* Row 10-12: Sc 1 in each sc around. (22)
* Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.

Assembly:* Sew the earflaps to the sides of the body.
* If desired, stuff the body with filling and sew the bottom closed.
* Weave in any remaining loose ends.

Enjoy your adorable Minion beanie with earflaps!

2024-11-17


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