Crochet Slouch Hat

Crochet slouch hats are the perfect combination of style and coziness. They are not just an accessory but a statement piece that adds a touch of charm to any outfit. Whether you are spending a day out with friends or snuggled up indoors, a crochet slouch hat is a versatile and adorable option to keep you looking chic while staying warm. The beauty of these hats lies not only in their craftsmanship but also in the love and creativity that goes into making each one unique. So, why not treat yourself to a crochet slouch hat and embrace the warmth and style it brings to your wardrobe?

Materials:

• 6.5 mm K crochet hook
• 240 yards of Bulky weight yarn (#5 on the yarn weight scale) (I used 2 skeins of Audine Wools by KnitCrate in the “Lucid” colorway) *Note: if you are changing sizing, yarn amounts will change too.
• Tapestry needle
• Scissors
• Tape measure

Sizing:

• 24 inch circumference
• 12 inches tall
• Hat brim is 2 inches tall

Instructions:

Ch 56, the join in the furthest ch from the hook with a slip stitch.

Round 1: Ch 3, then work a dc in each chain. Join to close round in the topmost chain with a slip stitch.

Rounds 2-4: Ch 3, then work a fpdc in each stitch. Join to close round in the topmost chain with a slip stitch.

Round 5: Ch 3, then skip the next stitch. *In the next stitch work (dc, ch 1, dc), then skip the next stitch. Repeat from * around.

Round 6: Ch 3, *then in the center of each “v” (chain 1 space), work (dc, ch 1, dc). Repeat from * around, then

Repeat round 6 until hat measures about 12 inches tall, then move onto the finishing section below.

Finishing:

Fasten off leaving a long tail (about 24 inches or so is plenty). Turn your hat inside out and with a tapestry needle, thread the tail along the top edge opening with a running stitch all the way around. Pull tail tight and fasten with a secure knot. Weave in any ends and your Estelle Crochet Slouch Hat is ready to wear. Happy crocheting!