❄️ Colorwork that won’t scare you, promise

Ever wanted to crochet a colorwork hat but weren’t sure where to start? This Fair Isle hat is cozy, warm and a fun way to try it, with a video tutorial to walk you through.

Colorwork adds a modern twist to your fall and winter wardrobe, and a warm hat makes chilly days bearable and stylish. Sized for the whole family. Free on my blog too.

▶️ Watch it come together on YouTube

✨ What makes it work

• Pine tree Fair Isle. Classic colorwork in split single crochet.
• Family sizing. Baby, child, teen or small adult, and adult.
• One ball of each color. Enough for every size.
• You’re not on your own. Video tutorial and written pattern included.

✂️ What you’ll need

• Yarn: Wool of the Andes Worsted, WeCrochet (worsted, 110 yds/50g), 1 ball of each color for all sizes. Colors shown: White, Persimmon Heather, Dove Heather
• Yardage: 170 (225, 275, 310) yds per hat
• Hook: H (5.0mm) and G (4.0mm)
• Tools: Removable Stitch Marker · Yarn Needle · Scissors
• To finish like the sample: Faux Fur Pom Pom

✿ Sizes

• Baby (Child, Teen or Small Adult, Adult)
• Head circumference: 16” to 17” (18” to 19”, 20” to 21”, 22” to 23”)

⭐ Good to know

• Skill level: Intermediate / Advanced Colorwork
• Special stitch: Split single crochet
• Gauge: 13 sts and 15 rows = 4” x 4” in ssc · 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