Crochet Breezy Summer Vibes Hat

Get ready to rock those summer vibes with the Crochet Breezy Summer Vibes Hat! This stylish and breezy hat is the perfect accessory for sunny days, whether you're lounging at the beach or strolling through the park. With its lightweight design and trendy crochet detailing, you'll be turning heads wherever you go.

Materials Needed

• Crochet hook
• Scissors
• Needle
• Alisa cotton yarn

Initial Setup

Create a loop with the crochet hook.

Chain 2.

Work 12 half double crochets into the center.

Slip stitch to close the round.

Chain 2 and turn your work.

Increasing Rows (Rows 1–10)

• Row 2: Work 2 half double crochets (hdc) in each stitch around.
• Row 3: Repeat 2 hdc in each stitch around.
• Row 4: 1 hdc in the first stitch, 2 hdc in the next, repeat around.
• Row 5: 3 hdc, then 2 hdc in the next stitch, repeat around.
• Rows 6–7: Work 1 hdc in each stitch around (no increases).
• Row 8: 4 hdc, then 2 hdc in the next stitch, repeat around.
• Row 9: 3 hdc, then 2 hdc in the next stitch, repeat around.
• Row 10: Repeat Row 9 pattern.

Single Crochet Rows (Rows 11–12)

• Work 2 rounds of single crochets (sc) tightly to shape the crown.
• Helps start curving the top of the hat downward.

Treble Crochet Rows

Chain 5 to begin.

Yarn over 3 times, skip 1 stitch, work treble crochet (tr) in the next stitch.

Chain 1, skip the next stitch, and repeat the treble crochet pattern around.

Alternating Rows

• Work 2 rounds of sc.
• Work another row of treble crochet as described above.
• Continue alternating: 2 rounds of sc followed by 1 round of tr.

Shaping the Hat

• Work 4 rounds of sc.
• Row 3: 10 sc, then increase (2 sc in 1 stitch), repeat.
• Row 4: 7 sc, then increase, repeat around.

Opening the Hat

• Work 1 round of treble crochet, skipping 1 stitch between each.
• Work 1 round of sc, increasing every 5 stitches.
• Work 1 round of normal sc (no increases).
• Repeat: 5 sc, then increase, around.
• Final increase round: 7 sc, then increase, repeat.

Finishing

• Cut yarn and weave in the tail using a needle.
• Spread the hat out evenly to display the final result.