The Lively Hat

An easy beginner moss stitch hat to use leftovers of Red Heart Granny Square All In One yarn! YouTube video tutorial: https://youtu.be/Sxtf2oxiojc Go with the flow of color changes to create exciting stripes in simple moss stitch- no cutting or controlling of colors needed. The hats pictured used 1/3 skein of Red Heart Granny Square All In One yarn in the Soft White – Citrus Twist colorway and the Soft White - Green Scream. (100% acrylic; 417 yards (381 m) per 250-gram skein). That is about 139 yards (127 meters) or 83 grams of yarn per hat You can make your hat larger or smaller by adjusting the number of starting chains. Any odd number of starting chains works for this pattern. For an adult hat, start with 69 chains. For a slouchier beanie, crochet more rounds. The hats shown have 30 rounds. Download the free crochet pattern PDF for the Lively Hat on Ravelry here: Hook: 6.5 mm (US K) Gauge: 13 stitches = 4 inches (10 cm), 13 rows = 4 inches (10 cm) in moss stitch Stitches required: chain, slip stitch, and single crochet in US terms. The whole hat uses moss stitch, which is a repeating single crochet, chain 1 pattern. Moss stitch is sometimes called linen stitch. Share your hat with #thelivelyhat on Instagram! Tag me @prettypeacefulcrochet because I love to see your projects! Please feel free to sell finished items made from this pattern and give design credit as “The Lively Hat crochet pattern by Pretty Peaceful”. Not for commercial use. Please do not share photos of this pattern, only share the link to the pattern PDF on Ravelry or YouTube. Thank you for your support.