Crochet Woman’s Newsboy Slouchy Hat Pattern

The Crochet Woman’s Newsboy Slouchy is a stylish and versatile accessory that adds a touch of trendy charm to any outfit. This hat is perfect for those days when you want to feel cute and cozy while still looking effortlessly chic. With its slouchy design and classic newsboy style, it offers a modern twist on a timeless look. Whether you're heading out for a casual day or just running errands, this hat will keep you looking fabulous and feeling comfortable. So go ahead and crochet yourself a Woman’s Newsboy Slouchy - you'll be turning heads in no time!

Pattern Information

The pattern is in US terms.

Items Required

Guidelines

In rounds 2-12, you increase by placing a hdc and a fphdc into the stitch.

Rounds 13 onwards only place a fphdc in the stitch; do not place a hdc as well.

Gauge

8 sts & 7 rows = 2”. If your hat is coming out too big, go down one hook size, and vice versa if it’s too small.

Approximate Size

Approximately 23” around, which will fit most ladies.

Hat Instructions

Using 5mm (H) hook and Chic yarn.

Ch 3 (or use magic circle)

Round 1) 8 hdc in the 3rd ch from the hook, ss to join to 1st hdc (8)

Round 2) Ch 2 (counts as 1st hdc), 1 fphdc, * 1 hdc, 1 fphdc * x 7, ss to join to top of ch 2 (16)

Round 3) Ch 2, 1 hdc, 1 fphdc, *2 hdc, 1 fphdc * x 7, ss to top of ch 2 to join (24)

Round 4) Ch 2, 2 hdc, 1 fphdc, *3 hdc, 1 fphdc * x 7, ss to top of ch 2 to join (32)

Round 5) Ch 2, 3 hdc, 1 fphdc, *4 hdc, 1 fphdc * x 7, ss to top of ch 2 to join (40)

Round 6) Ch 2, 4 hdc, 1 fphdc, *5 hdc, 1 fphdc * x 7, ss to top of ch 2 to join (48)

Round 7) Ch 2, 5 hdc, 1 fphdc, *6 hdc, 1 fphdc * x 7, ss to top of ch 2 to join (56)

Round 8) Ch 2, 6 hdc, 1 fphdc, *7 hdc, 1 fphdc * x 7, ss to top of ch 2 to join (64)

Round 9) Ch 2, 7 hdc, 1 fphdc, *8 hdc, 1 fphdc * x 7, ss to top of ch 2 to join (72)

Round 10) Ch 2, 8 hdc, 1 fphdc, *9 hdc, 1 fphdc * x 7, ss to top of ch 2 to join (80)

Round 11) Ch 2, 9 hdc, 1 fphdc, *10 hdc, 1 fphdc * x 7, ss to top of ch 2 to join (88)

Round 12) Ch 2, 10 hdc, 1 fphdc, *11 hdc, 1 fphdc * x 7, ss to top of ch 2 to join (96)

Rounds 13 – 19) Ch 2, 10 hdc, 1 fphdc, * 11 hdc, 1 fphdc * x 7, ss to top of ch 2 to join (96). Remember you are not increasing on these rows.

Round 20) Ch 2, 8 hdc, 1 hdc dec, 1 fphdc, *9 hdc, 1 hdc dec, 1 fphdc * x 7, ss to top of Ch to join (88)

Round 21) Ch 2, 7 hdc, 1 hdc dec, 1 fphdc, *8 hdc, 1 hdc dec, 1 fphdc * x 7, ss to top of Ch to join (80)

Round 22) Ch 2, 6 hdc, 1 hdc dec, 1 fphdc, *7 hdc, 1 hdc dec, 1 fphdc * x 7, ss to top of Ch to join (72)

Round 23) Ch 2, 5 hdc, 1 hdc dec, 1 fphdc, *6 hdc, 1 hdc dec, 1 fphdc * x 7, ss to top of Ch to join (64)

Rounds 24 – 27) Ch 1 (does not count as stitch), 1 sc in same stitch as join, 63 sc, ss to top of 1st sc to join (64)

(Just carry on if you want the brim. If you don’t, finish here).

Brim (Optional)

Row 28) In front loops only, ch 1, 1 sc in same st as join, 21 sc, ch 1, turn (22)

Row 29) In both loops from now on 22 sc, ch 1, turn (22)

Row 30) 1 ss, 20 sc, 1 ss, turn (22)

Row 31) Miss 1 ss, 1 ss, 18 sc, 1 ss, turn (20)

Row 32) Miss 1 ss, sc along the row, down the side of the brim and around the hat, sc along the edge of the brim and ss to 1st sc to finish.

Band (Optional)

Ch 25

Round 1) 1 sc in 2nd ch from hk, 22 sc, 3 sc in last ch, 22 sc down the other side of the starting chain, 2 sc in last ch, join with a ss to the 1st sc (50)

Round 2) Ch 1, 2 sc in same st, 22 sc, 3 sc inc, 22 sc, 2 sc inc, join with ss to the 1st sc, finish (56) (leave enough yarn to attach to the hat)

Attach the brim to the hat. Attach it above the brim. Attach the buttons.