This is a beginner crochet pattern, worked bottom - up in the round, making for easy hat construction. The versatile and simple stitches are simple enough for a beginner, and fun and fast for a more experienced crocheter. The texture makes for a gender neutral hat, suitable for any person and can be sized up or down to fit any head.

This is a perfect stash-busting project as it uses small amounts of a number of different colors. The example pictured calls for at least 16 different, random colors. The more random, the better!

This is a beginner crochet pattern for a simple cowl. The pattern of single and double crochet stitches makes for a beautifully textured piece that looks more complicated than it is. The drape of a lightweight merino wool yarn, like this hand-dyed yarn from Knot Your Momma’s Yarn (https://www.knotyourmommasyarn.com/) is perfect to give it a coz...