V Striped Messy Bun Hat by Mindy Lea

V Striped Messy Bun Hat

Crochet
January 2017
Aran (8 wpi) ?
10 stitches and 6 rows = 4 inches
in dc
5.5 mm (I)
120 - 200 yards (110 - 183 m)
20 - 22 inch head with instructions to make smaller or larger
US
English
This pattern is available from etsy.com for $4.75.

LovingLea Created’s V-Stripes Messy Bun and Poof Ball Beanie PATTERN by Mindy Lea

This Pdf crochet pattern has 591kb, 6 pages, in US standard abbriviation and pictures to aid in instruction.

This hat PATTERN will fit a 20-22 inch head, instructions are included to make it smaller or larger, and uses 2 different color skeins with 60-100 yards of yarn each.

This is the Mindy original Design used on the V-Stripes Messy Bun and Poof Ball Beanie she sells in her Etsy shop.

If you are familiar with Back Loop and Front Loop crochet you should have no problem with this pattern. The hardest part is single crocheting around the band and there are pictures to aid in where to put the single crochet stitches.

You can use several brands of yarn for this project in a medium 4 weight.

What you will need:
60-100 yards each of two colors of yarn
I Hook 5.50mm
Scissors
Needle to weave in the ends

You will also need to know how to make a Poof or puff ball for the top of the beanie. If you don’t know how, there are many great videos on YouTube. That’s how Mindy learned to make one. YouTube is awesome for about anything you want to learn.