Crochet Honey Bee Sunhat: A Stylish and Practical Accessory for Sunny Days

The Crochet Honey Bee Sunhat is a delightful accessory that combines style with practicality. With its charming honey bee design, this sunhat not only protects you from the sun's rays but also adds a touch of playfulness to your outfit. The intricate crochet work gives it a unique and handmade feel, making it a standout piece for any sunny day adventure.

Materials You Will Need

Lion Brand Yarn Basic Stitch in Goldmine: 2 Balls of yarn (You will use 2 strands of yarn held together)

Size H-5.00mm Crochet Hook

Yarn Needle

Floral Wire

Fancy Ribbon

Scissors

Notes:

• Use a smaller hook to make these smaller.
• Use a bigger hook to make these bigger.
• This is written in US terms.
• This hat will fit any adult.
• I do not have stitch counts for smaller or bigger sizes.
• This took about 3 hours for me to create.

Special Stitches

• Ch(s): chain(s)
• YO: Yarn Over
• St(s): Stitch(es)
• Sl st: slip stitch
• SK: Skip
• BLO: Back Loop Only
• FLO: Front Loop Only
• SC: Single Crochet
• HDC: Half Double Crochet
• DC: Double Crochet

Pattern

Hat:

Hold 2 strands of yarn together for stiffness.

Work in Continuous Rounds.

Ch 2

Rnd 1: 9 SC in 2nd Ch from hook. (9)

Rnd 2: 2 SC in each st around. (18)

Rnd 3: [2 SC in next st, SC in next st] 9 times. (27)

Rnd 4: [2 SC in next st, SC in next 2 sts] 9 times. (36)

Rnd 5: [2 SC in next st, SC in next 3 sts] 9 times. (45)

Rnd 6: [2 SC in next st, SC in next 4 sts] 9 times. (54)

Rnd 7: [2 SC in next st, SC in next 8 sts] 6 times. (60)

Rnd 8: SC in each st around. (60)

Rnd 9: [2 SC in next st, SC in next 9 sts] 6 times. (66)

Rnd 10: SC in each st around. (66)

Rnd 11: [2 SC in next st, SC in next 10 sts] 6 times. (72)

Rnds 12-27: SC in each st around. (72)

Rnd 28: Add Wire underneath stitches for the rest of this pattern, Work in FLO for this row only, 2 SC in each st around. (144)

Rnd 29: Work in BOTH LOOPS of sts, continue using the wire underneath the sts, SC in each st around. (144)

Rnds 30-35: Repeat Row 29.

After row 35 is done, sl st to next st to fasten off.

Fasten off, Weave in all ends.

Tie a ribbon around hat.

(Add a feather if you’d like!)

Enjoy!!