How to Make a Butterfly Earflap Hat: A Step-by-Step Tutorial48


Materials:* 1 skein of worsted-weight yarn in your desired color
* Size H (5.00mm) crochet hook
* Yarn needle
* Scissors

Abbreviations:* sc: single crochet
* hdc: half double crochet
* dc: double crochet
* tr: treble crochet
* ch: chain
* sl st: slip stitch

Gauge: 4 stitches and 4 rows per inch in hdc.

Finished Size: One size fits most adults.

Instructions:

Hat:1. Chain 130 (or any number to reach a circumference of 20 inches).
2. Join with a sl st to form a ring.
3. Round 1: Ch 1, hdc in each ch around (130 hdc). Join with a sl st to the top of ch 1.
4. Round 2: Ch 1, hdc in each hdc around. Join with a sl st to the top of ch 1.
5. Repeat Round 2 for a total of 10 rounds.

Brim:1. Round 11: Ch 1, dc in each hdc around (130 dc). Join with a sl st to the top of ch 1.
2. Round 12: Ch 1, *sc in the next dc, tr in the next dc, repeat from * around. Join with a sl st to the top of ch 1.
3. Round 13: Ch 1, *sc in the next tr, dc in the next sc, repeat from * around. Join with a sl st to the top of ch 1.
4. Round 14: Ch 1, *sc in the next dc, hdc in the next sc, repeat from * around. Join with a sl st to the top of ch 1.
5. Round 15: Ch 1, hdc in each sc around. Join with a sl st to the top of ch 1.
6. Fasten off and weave in any loose ends.

Earflap:1. Chain 17.
2. Join with a sl st to form a ring.
3. Round 1: Ch 1, hdc in each ch around (17 hdc). Join with a sl st to the top of ch 1.
4. Round 2: Ch 1, hdc in each hdc around. Join with a sl st to the top of ch 1.
5. Repeat Round 2 for a total of 15 rounds.
6. Fasten off and weave in any loose ends.

Butterfly:1. Chain 3.
2. Slip stitch the next chain to form a ring.
3. Round 1: Ch 1, hdc 4 times into the ring, sl st to join.
4. Round 2: Ch 1, hdc in the next hdc, 2hdc in the next hdc, hdc 2 times into the next hdc, sl st to join.
5. Fasten off and weave in any loose ends.

Assembly:1. Fold the hat in half lengthwise and sew the side seams together.
2. Sew the earflaps to the sides of the hat, about 3 inches from the top.
3. Sew the butterfly to the front center of the hat.

Congratulations! You have now made your very own butterfly earflap hat.

2025-01-05


Previous:The Allure of Headscarves: A Guide to Different Types, Fabrics, and Styling

Next:Deep Scalp Cleansing Tools: A Revolutionary Approach to Hair and Scalp Health