Sarah Beanie Free Crochet Pattern

The Sarah Beanie is a light and lacy hat crochet pattern that goes perfectly with the matching Sarah Scarf! The Sarah Beanie is so versatile! You can make it a beanie or a slouch hat! Plus, you can really have fun with the colors you choose, making it solid or striped!

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Sarah Beanie Crochet Pattern

Materials

100-150 yards worsted weight (#4) yarn

I/9- 5.5 mm hook

H/8- 5.0mm hook

Scissors

Measuring tape

Darning needle

Difficulty

easy

Gauge

working a fsc foundation row:

15 sc + 16 rows = 4” square

Sizing

Toddler (18-20”)

Child (19-21”)

Small Adult ( 21-22”)

Large Adult (22-23”)

Pattern Notes

Starting chain does not count as first st unless stated otherwise in the pattern.

Check your sizing after the beginning band, fsc tensions vary from person to person so you may need to go up or down a hook size for a good fit.

You can also chain if you don’t know how to do fsc but make sure you get gauge starting with a chain if you do it that way.  

Stitches Needed & Abbreviations

fsc-chainless foundation single crochet

sc- single crochet

ch- chain

sk- skip

dc- double crochet

pl- place

()- do what is in the parentheses in one stitch

**- repeat what is in between the asterisks

Toddler Sarah Beanie (7.5” x 8” lying flat)

Starting with I hook or hook you used to obtain gauge:

Trim

Work 57 fsc, join to 1^st st.

Round 1: Ch 1, sc in each st around, join to 1^st st. (57)

Rounds 2-5: Repeat round 1. (57)

Move down one hook size.

Body of Hat

Round 6: Ch 3 (counts as 1^st), sk 1, 5 dc in next, sk 2, dc in next, sk 1, (dc, ch 1, dc) in next, sk 1, dc in next, *sk 2, 5 dc in next, sk 2, dc in next, sk 1,  (dc, ch 1, dc) in next, sk 1, dc in next*,repeat around to last 7 stitches, sk 2, 5 dc in next, sk 2, dc in next, sk 1, join to top of ch 3. (52)

Round 7: Ch 3 (counts as 1^st), *sk 2, (dc, ch 1, dc) in next, sk 1, dc in next, sk 2, 5 dc in ch 1 sp, sk 1, dc in next*, repeat around to last 6 stitches, sk 2, (dc, ch 1, dc) in next,  sk 1, dc, sk 1, join to top of ch 3. (49)

Round 8: Ch 3 (counts as 1^st), sk 1, 5 dc in ch 1 sp, sk 1, dc in next, sk 2, (dc, ch 1, dc) in next, sk 1, dc in next, * sk 2, 5 dc in ch 1 sp, sk 1, dc in next, sk 2, (dc, ch 1, dc) in next, sk 1, dc in next*, repeat around to last 4 stitches,  sk 2, 5dc in ch 1 sp, sk 1, dc in last, join to top of ch 3. (52)

Rounds 9-15: Repeat 7 and 8. Your hat should be a little over 6.5” at this point. If you want more slouch do a few more rounds, ending on a repeat of round 7.

Round 16: Ch 3 (counts as 1^st), sk 1, dc in ch 1 sp, sk 1, dc in next, sk 2, (dc, ch 1, dc) in next, sk 1, dc in next, *sk 2, dc in ch 1 sp, sk 1, dc in next, sk 2, (dc, ch 1, dc), sk 1, dc in next*, repeat around to last 4,  sk 2, dc in ch 1 sp, sk 1, dc in last, join to top of ch 3. (27)

Round 17: Ch 3 (counts as 1^st), *sk 2, dc in ch 1 sp, sk 2, dc in next*, repeat around to last 6, sk 2, dc in ch 1 sp, sk 2, dc in next, sk 1, join to top of chain 3. (12)  

Finish off leaving a long tail. Take your darning needle and weave in and out of the top opening with your long tail to close the hole. Finish off. Weave in all ends.

Child Sarah Beanie (8.5”x 8.5” lying flat)

Starting with I hook or hook you used to obtain gauge:

Trim

Work 60 fsc, join to 1^st st.

Round 1: Ch 1, sc in each stitch around, join to 1^st st. (60)

Rounds 2-5: Repeat round 1. (60)

Move down one hook size.

Body of Hat

Round 6: Ch 3 (counts as 1^st st), sk 1, 5 dc in next, sk 2, dc in next, sk 1, (dc, ch 1, dc) in next, sk 1, dc in next, *sk 2, 5 dc in next, sk 2, dc in next, sk 1, (dc, ch 1, dc) in next, sk 1, dc*, repeat around to end, join to top of ch 3. (55)

Round 7: Ch 3 (counts as 1^st), *sk 2, (dc, ch 1, dc) in next, sk 1, dc in next, sk 2, 5 dc in ch 1 sp, sk 1, dc in next*, repeat around to last 9, sk 2, (dc, ch 1, dc) in next, sk 1, dc in next, sk 2, 5 dc in next, sk 1, join to top of ch 3. (52)

Round 8: Ch 3 (counts as 1^st st), sk 1, 5 dc in ch 1 sp, sk 1, dc in next, sk 2, (dc, ch 1, dc) in next, sk 1, dc in next, *sk 2, 5 dc in ch 1 sp, sk 1, dc in next, sk 2, (dc, ch 1, dc) in next, sk 1, dc in next*, repeat around to end, join to top of ch 3. (55)

Rounds 9-16: Repeat rounds 7 & 8. Your hat should be a little over 7” at this point. If you want more slouch do a few more rounds, ending on a repeat of round 8.

Round 17: Ch 3 (counts as 1^st st), *sk 2, (dc, ch 1, dc) in next, sk 1, dc in next, sk 2, dc in ch 1 sp, sk 1, dc in next*, repeat around to end, join to top of ch 3. (31)

Round 18: Ch 3 (counts as 1^st st), sk 1, dc in ch 1 sp, sk 2, dc in next, *sk 2, dc in ch 1 sp, sk 2, dc in next, repeat around to last stitch, sk last, join to top of ch 3. (13)

Finish off leaving a long tail. Take your darning needle and weave in and out of the top opening with your long tail to close the hole. Finish off. Weave in all ends.

Small Adult Sarah Beanie (8.5”x 9” lying flat)

Starting with I hook or hook you used to obtain gauge:

Trim

Work 66 fsc, join to 1^st st.

Round 1: Ch 1, sc in each st around, join to 1^st. (66)

Rounds 2-5: Repeat round 1. (66)

Move down one hook size.

Body of Hat

Round 6: Ch 3 (counts as 1^st st), sk 1, 5 dc in next, sk 2, dc in next, sk 1, (dc, ch 1, dc) in next, sk 1, dc in next, *sk 2, 5 dc in next, sk 2, dc in next, sk 1, (dc, ch 1, dc) in next, sk 1, dc in next*, repeat around to last 6, sk 2, 5 dc in next, sk 2, dc in last, join to top of ch 3. (61)

Round 7: Ch 3 (counts as 1^st st), *sk 2, (dc, ch 1, dc) in next, sk 1, dc in next, sk 2, 5 dc in ch 1 space, sk 1, dc in next* repeat around to last 6, sk 2 (dc, ch 1, dc) in next, sk 1, dc in next, sk 1, join to top of ch 3. (58)

Round 8: Ch 3 (counts as 1^st), sk 1, 5dc in ch 1 sp, sk 1, dc in next, *sk 2, (dc, ch 1, dc) in next, sk 1, dc in next, sk 2, 5 dc in ch 1 sp, sk 1, dc in next*, repeat around to end, join to top of ch 3. (61)

Rounds 9-17: Repeat rounds 7 and 8. Your hat should be a little over 7” at this point. If you want more slouch do a few more rounds, ending on a repeat of round 7.

Round 18: Ch 3 (counts as 1^st st), sk 1, dc in ch 1 sp, sk 1, dc in next, sk 2, (dc, ch 1, dc) in next, sk 1, dc in next, * sk 2, dc in ch 1 sp, sk 1, dc in next, sk 2, (dc, ch 1, dc) in next, sk 1, dc in next*, repeat around to last 5, sk 2, dc in ch 1 sp, sk 1, dc in last, join to top of ch 3. (33)

Round 19: Ch 3 (counts as 1^st st) , *sk 1, dc in next, sk 2, dc in ch 1 sp*, repeat around to last 4, sk2 , dc in next, sk 1, join to top of ch 3. (14)

Finish off leaving a long tail. Take your darning needle and weave in and out of the top opening with your long tail to close the hole. Finish off. Weave in all ends.

Large Adult Sarah Beanie (9.5” x 9” lying flat)

Starting with I hook or hook you used to obtain gauge:

Trim

Work 72 fsc, join to 1^st st.

Round 1: Ch 1, sc in each st around, join to 1^st st. (72)

Rounds 2-5: Repeat round 1. (72)

Move down one hook size.

Body of Hat

Round 6: Ch 3 (counts as 1^st st), sk 1, 5 dc in next, sk 2, dc in next, sk 1, (dc, ch 1, dc) in next, sk 1, dc in next * sk 2, 5 dc in next, sk 2, dc in next, sk 1, (dc, ch 1, dc), sk 1, dc in next*, repeat around to last 2, sk last 2. (64)

Round 7: Ch 3 (counts as 1^st st), *sk 2, (dc, ch 1, dc), sk 1, dc in next, sk 2, 5 dc in ch 1 sp, sk 1, dc in next*, repeat around to end, join to top of ch 3. (64)

Round 8: Ch 3 (counts as 1^st st), sk 1, 5 dc in ch 1 sp, sk 1, dc in next, sk 2, (dc, ch 1, dc) in next, sk 1, dc in next, * sk 2, 5 dc in ch 1 sp, sk 1, dc in next, sk 2, (dc, ch 1, dc) sk 1, dc in next*, repeat around to last st, sk last, join to top of ch 3. (64)

Rounds 9-18: Repeat rounds 7 and 8. Your hat should be a little over 8” at this point. If you want more slouch do a few more rounds, ending on a repeat of round 8.

Round 19: Ch 3 (counts as 1^st st), * sk 2, (dc, ch 1, dc), sk 1, dc in next, sk 2, dc in ch 1 sp, sk 1, dc in next*, repeat around to end, join to top of chain 3. (36)

Round 20: Ch 3 (counts as 1^st st), sk 1, dc in ch 1 sp, *sk 2, dc in next, sk 2, dc in ch 1 sp* repeat around until last 4, sk 2, dc in next, sk 1, join to top of chain 3. (15)

Finish off leaving a long tail. Take your darning needle and weave in and out of the top opening with your long tail to close the hole. Finish off. Weave in all ends.

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