The Falling Leaves Hat features a beautifully textured Mini Bean Stitch brim and a classic, cosy shape.

Worked in the round from the bottom up, this design combines simple crochet techniques with a distinctive textured finish.
Available in three sizes, it is a lovely project for crocheters looking to create a handmade hat with a timeless look.

PATTERN DETAILS

Sizes: S (54–56 cm), M (56–58 cm), L (58–60 cm).

Finished Measurements: Height (unfolded): 30 (32, 34) cm. Height (with folded brim): 20 (22, 24) cm.
Head circumference: 54–56 (56–58, 58–60) cm.

Yarn: Aran weight yarn, 10-ply (Category C). Suggested yarn: West Yorkshire Spinners The Croft – Shetland Tweed Aran, colorway Stonybreck (100 g = 165 m).
Approximate Yarn Requirements: 165 m (100 g), 195 m (120 g), 215 m (130 g).

Hook: 5 mm (US H/8).

Gauge: 13 stitches × 13 rounds = 10 × 10 cm in Mini Bean Stitch using a 5 mm crochet hook.

Materials: 5 mm crochet hook, tapestry needle, scissors and a pom-pom.

Stitches and Techniques Used: Chain, slip stitch, Mini Bean Stitch and half double crochet (hdc).

Languages: English and Spanish — both PDF files are included with your purchase.

Skill Level: Advanced Beginner (★★). See the classification of difficulty.

Instructions: Written instructions, including an explanation of the Mini Bean Stitch to help you work the textured brim.

Contact
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