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✨ Let your inner gem shine (right on top of your head)

Brighten your day with the Gemstone Hues Crochet Beanie. It’s worked from the bottom up, and the timeless granny stitch colorwork rounds create a diamond pattern reminiscent of sparkling jewels.

With six sizes, from little ones to adults, nobody has to miss out. It adds a splash of color and warmth to every winter adventure.

▶️ Watch it come together on YouTube

✨ What makes it work

• Brim first. Worked bottom up.
• Granny stitch colorwork. Rounds build a diamond pattern.
• Six sizes. Newborn to Large Adult.
• Pompom finish. Store bought, or make your own faux fur pompom.
• You’re not on your own. Video tutorial and written pattern included.

✂️ What you’ll need

• Yarn: Color Theory, Lion Brand (100% acrylic, 246 yds/100 g) in four colors
• Yardage: Newborn 112 yds, Baby 141 yds, Toddler 175 yds, Child/Small Adult 209 yds, Adult 255 yds, Large Adult 292 yds. The per-color breakdown is in the pattern.
• Love a swap? Swish Worsted, WeCrochet · Kind Feather, Hobbii · Starlette Worsted, Mary Maxim · Mandala Ombre, Lion Brand
• Hook: G (4.0mm) and H (5.0mm), or size to meet gauge
• Tools: Removable Stitch Markers · Yarn Needle · Scissors
• To finish like the sample: Pompom

✿ Sizes

• Newborn (Baby, Toddler, Child/Small Adult, Adult, Large Adult)
• Fits head circumference: 13 to 14 (16 to 17, 18 to 19, 20 to 21, 22 to 23, 24 to 25)“

⭐ Good to know

• Skill level: Intermediate
• Gauge: 15 sts and 9 rows = 4” x 4” in granny stitch with a 5.0mm hook. 22 sts and 22 rows = 4” x 4” in blo sc with a 4.0mm hook. · gauge help
• Terms: US crochet

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Briana

© 2026 Briana Kepner (Briana K Designs). All rights reserved. For personal use; you’re welcome to sell finished items, and credit is always appreciated. Please don’t share, copy or resell the pattern. Changes to yarn or sizing are your call, and we can’t support modifications. Privacy · GPSR Representative: Ciara Doyle, C15 Y5F9, Ireland, Ciara@thefairythorn.ie