How to Crochet Earflap Hat for 10 Years Old Boys100

Crocheting an earflap hat is a great way to keep your child warm and cozy during the cold winter months. This pattern is designed for a 10-year-old boy, but it can be easily adapted to fit any size head. The hat is made with worsted weight yarn and a 5mm crochet hook.

The pattern uses basic crochet stitches, such as the single crochet, double crochet, and half double crochet. If you are new to crochet, there are many helpful tutorials available online and in books. Once you have mastered the basic stitches, you can easily follow this pattern to create a beautiful and unique hat for your child.Materials:
- 1 skein of worsted weight yarn in the color of your choice
- 5mm crochet hook
- Yarn needle
- Scissors
Gauge:
4 stitches per inch in single crochet
Abbreviations:
- ch: chain
- sc: single crochet
- dc: double crochet
- hdc: half double crochet
Pattern:
Brim:
1. Ch 100.
2. Sc in the second ch from the hook and in each ch across. (99 sc)
Crown:
1. Ch 1, turn.
2. Sc in the first sc and in each sc around. (99 sc)
3. Ch 1, turn.
4. *Sc in the first 2 sc, hdc in the next sc, dc in the next sc, hdc in the next sc, sc in the last 2 sc; repeat from * around. (99 sc)
5. Ch 1, turn.
6. Sc in the first sc, *hdc in the next sc, dc in the next sc, hdc in the next sc, sc in the last 2 sc; repeat from * around. (99 hdc)
7. Ch 1, turn.
8. Hdc in the first hdc, *dc in the next hdc, hdc in the next hdc, sc in the last 2 hdc; repeat from * around. (99 dc)
9. Ch 1, turn.
10. Dc in the first dc, *hdc in the next dc, sc in the last 2 dc; repeat from * around. (99 hdc)
11. Ch 1, turn.
12. Hdc in the first hdc and in each hdc around. (99 hdc)
Earflap:
1. Ch 15.
2. Turn and sc in each ch across. (15 sc)
3. Ch 1, turn.
4. Sc in the first sc, *hdc in the next sc, dc in the next sc, hdc in the next sc, sc in the last 2 sc; repeat from * around. (15 sc)
5. Ch 1, turn.
6. Sc in the first sc, *hdc in the next sc, dc in the next sc, hdc in the next sc, sc in the last 2 sc; repeat from * around. (15 hdc)
7. Ch 1, turn.
8. Hdc in the first hdc, *dc in the next hdc, hdc in the next hdc, sc in the last 2 hdc; repeat from * around. (15 dc)
9. Ch 1, turn.
10. Dc in the first dc, *hdc in the next dc, sc in the last 2 dc; repeat from * around. (15 hdc)
11. Ch 1, turn.
12. Hdc in the first hdc and in each hdc around. (15 hdc)
Second Earflap:
1. Repeat the steps for the first earflap.
Finishing:
1. Sew the earflaps to the sides of the hat.
2. Fold up the brim and sew it in place.
3. Weave in any loose ends.
Your earflap hat is now complete!
Enjoy keeping your child warm and cozy this winter!