Crocheted Baseball Cap with Ear Flaps: A Warm and Stylish Winter Accessory179


Crocheting a baseball cap with ear flaps is a fun and rewarding project that can keep you warm and stylish during the cold winter months. This step-by-step guide will show you how to make your own crocheted baseball cap with ear flaps, complete with a brim and ear flaps that can be folded up or down. The finished cap will fit most adults and can be made in any color or yarn weight to match your personal style.

Materials:* Worsted weight yarn (medium 4) in two colors
* Size H (5mm) crochet hook
* Yarn needle
* Measuring tape or ruler
* Scissors

Abbreviations:* ch: chain
* dc: double crochet
* sc: single crochet
* sl st: slip stitch

Instructions:Crown:
1. With the main color yarn, make a magic ring.
2. Round 1: Ch 2 (counts as first dc), dc 10 in ring, sl st to join. (10 dc)
3. Round 2: Ch 2, dc 2 in each dc around, sl st to join. (20 dc)
4. Round 3: Ch 2, *dc 1, dc 2 in next dc* repeat around, sl st to join. (30 dc)
5. Round 4: Ch 2, *dc 1, dc 2 in each of the next 2 dc* repeat around, sl st to join. (40 dc)
6. Round 5: Ch 2, *dc 1, dc 2 in each of the next 3 dc* repeat around, sl st to join. (50 dc)
7. Continue increasing in this manner (adding one more dc between the increases in each round) until the crown measures 6 inches across.
Brim:
1. Switch to the brim color yarn.
2. Round 1: *Sc 1 in each dc around, sl st in first sc to join. (50 sc)
3. Rounds 2-4: Repeat Round 1.
Ear Flaps:
1. Switch back to the main color yarn.
2. Make 2 ear flaps:
* Row 1: Ch 15
* Row 2-10: Sc in each ch across.
* Fold the flap in half and sl st the two long edges together.
Assembly:
1. Sew the ear flaps to the sides of the crown, positioning them so that they extend past the brim.
2. Fold up the ear flaps and sew them to the inside of the crown.
3. Fold up the brim and sew it to the inside of the crown.

Tips:* To make a larger or smaller cap, adjust the number of stitches in the initial round and the number of increase rounds.
* Use a thicker yarn and hook for a warmer cap.
* Add a pompom or other embellishment to the top of the cap for a fun touch.
With a little practice, you'll be able to crochet beautiful and functional baseball caps with ear flaps that will keep you warm and stylish all winter long.

2025-01-03


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