Puff Stitch Beanie Crochet Pattern (Crochet Along for a Cause)

The Puff Stitch Beanie Crochet Pattern is a bright, fun, and textured beanie for kids. I really love the look of the puff stitch. It’s such a cute and fluffy design. Perfect for kids!

This hat is the 8th pattern in the Crochet Along for a Cause. We are making 1 hat per week to donate to a cancer center all summer long. There’s always time to join! You can find all the details and hat patterns HERE.

1. Bubblegum Beanie 2. Elmo Beanie 3. Shell Beanie

Puff Stitch Beanie Crochet Pattern

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Materials
Soft worsted weight acrylic yarn (I used I Love this Yarn in Yellow)
I/5.5 mm hook
Yarn needle
scissors 

Level
Easy+ -you must be very familiar with basic crochet stitches

Pattern notes & stitches to know
Sl st – slip stich
Ch – chain
Sc – single crochet
Dc – double crochet
Puff Stitch – *yarn over, insert hook into stitch, pull up a loop* repeat from * to * 3 more times, yarn over pull through all loops on hook, ch 1 to close puff stitch

Magic Ring

Written in US terms

Ch at beginning of each round does not count as stitch

Approximate Finished Size:
Length: 7.5”
Width: 9.5:

PUFF STITCH BEANIE

Make a magic ring

Round 1: ch 1, dc 10 into ring, pull ring closed tight, join to first dc with sl st (10 dc)

In the next round you will start the puff stitches, the ch 1 is in addition to the ch 1 to close the puff stitch

Round 2: ch 1, puff stitch in first stitch, ch 1, *puff stitch, ch1* repeat from * to * in each stitch around, join to first puff stitch with sl st (10 puff stitches)

Round 3: sl st to first ch space, ch 1, (puff stitch, ch1) 2x in each ch space around join to first puff stitch with sl st (20 puff stitches)

Round 4: sl st to first ch space, ch 1, *puff stitch, ch 1, in ch space, (puff stitch, ch 1) 2x in next ch space* repeat from * to * around, join to first puff stifch (30 puff stitches)

Round 5 – 11: sl st to first ch space, ch 1, (puff stitch, ch 1) in each ch space around, join to first puff stitch with sl st (30 puff stitches)

Round 12: ch 1, sc in same stitch and in each puff stitch and ch space around, join to first sc with sl st (60 sc)

Round 13 – 19: ch 1, sc in each stitch around, join to first sc with sl st (60 sc)

Fasten off, weave in your ends

And you’re done!! I hope you love it 

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