Penelope Beanie

The Penelope Beanie is a crochet pattern for a beanie. This hat includes a section of alternating shell stiches. It is a quick project. It uses worsted weight yarn. The pattern includes written instructions using standard United States crochet terminology. It has been tech-edited and tested. SIZING AND GAUGE Sizes: Adult M Finished Measurements: 21” in circumference at brim, 7.5” from top of hat to edge of brim Gauge: Rounds 1 - 3 = 3.5" in diameter. CROCHET SUPPLIES NEEDED Yarn: Worsted Weight (#4 Medium) approximately 135 yards. Shown Above: Adult M in Universal Yarns Uptown Worsted Hues (100% acrylic), 180yd[165m]/3.5oz[100g]: #3306 Painted Desert, approximately 3/4 skein. Adult M in Sirdar Jewelspun (100% acrylic), 546yd[500m]/7oz[200g]: #0848 Glowing Garniet, approximately 1/4 skein. Hook: Size I/9 (5.5 mm) or size needed to obtain gauge. Notions: Tapestry needle, 1 stitch marker, tape measure. STITCH KEY bpdc: back post double crochet ch(s): chain(s) dc: double crochet dcblo : double crochet back loop only fpdc: front post double crochet rep: repeat rnd: round st(s): stitch(es) Special Stitch Abbreviations, Instructions, and Tutorial: 5-dc Shell: work 5 dc in one st NOTES * Hat is worked from the top down. * It is recommended to use the stitch marker to mark the first st of each rnd and move the marker up as you go along. * Adjust the hat’s height by subtracting or adding to the number of rounds in the repeat section or by adding additional rounds of ribbing at the end. * Learn more about back loop only crochet stitches at [https://craftingeachday.com/what-is-blo-in-crochet/][1]. * Ch 1 or Ch 2 at beginning of each round does not count as a stitch. Please note that the pattern is available for free on my blog. The benefit of purchasing this PDF pattern is to receive an ad-free version that is easy to print and read. This pattern does not include a video or photo tutorial. If you have any questions while you are working on your project, please feel free to email me at crafting.pattern@gmail.com, and I will do my best to answer your questions and give you help. Please note that it is expected that you know how to crochet and to read a pattern using standard United States crochet terminology. For more crochet project ideas, please visit CraftingEachDay.com. © 2024 Crafting Each Day. Do not copy, sell or reproduce this pattern without my permission. Feel free to sell finished items made using this pattern with a credit line for the pattern and a link to my website at [CraftingEachDay.com][2]. [1]: https://craftingeachday.com/what-is-blo-in-crochet/ [2]: CraftingEachDay.com