This playful pattern brews up a cozy hat in the shape of a teapot – perfect for keeping your head warm and turning heads. Whether you’re a tea lover or a fan of quirky fashion, this toque is steeped in charm and fun. Worked in the round in half double crochet, this pattern is suitable for advanced-beginners and makes a charming winter hat.

Gauge:
10 stitches x 9 rows = 10cm x 10cm in half double crochet, using bulky weight yarn and a 6mm hook

Materials needed:

• 6mm hook
• 140-145m bulky weight yarn
• Stitch marker to mark beginning/end of rounds
• Darning needle

Stitches used:

• CH: chain
• SL ST: slip stitch
• HDC: single crochet
• HDC inc: 2 half double crochet in 1 stitch (increase stitch, adding 1 stitch)
• HDC2TOG: half double crochet two together (decrease stitch)
• HDC BLO: half double crochet in back loop only
• HDC BLO inc: 2 half double crochet in back loop only (increase stitch, adding 1 stitch)
• DC: double crochet