Ultimate Crochet Guide for Colorful Patterns and Yarn Techniques

You’ll Need:

50g of mustard, orange-yellow, crimson, turquoise, green and marine colors 100% cotton yarn (75m/50g);

Crochet hook 4.5.

Head Circumference:

Used Patterns

Stripes order: 6 orange-yellow rows, 5 mustard rows, 2 green rows, 6 turquoise rows, 2 marine rows, 8 orange-yellow rows, 5 crimson rows, 5 turquoise rows, 4 mustard rows, 2 green rows, 4 mustard rows, 4 crimson rows, 4 marine rows, 1 green row.

Stitches Control:

17 sts x 20 rows = 10 x 10 cm.

Instructions:

1^st Row: 12 single crochets with orange-yellow yarn in the magic ring (12 sts);

2^nd Row: * 1 single crochet and double 1 single crochet (2 single crochets in base st) (18 sts);

3^rd Row: * 2 single crochets, double 1 single crochet*; repeat from * to * (24 sts);

4^th Row: * 3 single crochets, double 1 single crochet*; repeat from * to * (30 sts);

5^th Row: * 3 single crochets, double 1 single crochet*; repeat from * to * (37 sts);

6^th Row: * 3 single crochets, double 1 single crochet*; repeat from * to * (46 sts);

7^th Row: * 3 single crochets, double 1 single crochet*; repeat from * to * (57 sts);

8^th Row: 1 single crochet in every single crochet (57 sts);

9^th Row: * 5 single crochets, double 1 single crochet*; repeat from * to * (66 sts);

10^th-11^th Row: 1 single crochet in every single crochet of the previous row (66 sts);

12^th Row: * 6 single crochets, double 1 single crochet*; repeat from * to * (75 sts);

13^th-21^st Rows: 1 single crochet in every single crochet of the previous row (75 sts);

22^nd Row: * 11 single crochets, double 1 single crochet*; repeat from * to * (81 sts);

23^rd-34^th Rows: 1 single crochet in every single crochet of the previous row (81 sts);

35^th Row: * 12 single crochets, double 1 single crochet*; repeat from * to * (87 sts);

36^th-39^th Rows: 1 single crochet in every single crochet of the previous row (87 sts);

40^th Row: * 13 single crochets, double 1 single crochet*; repeat from * to * (93 sts);

41^st-48^th Rows: 1 single crochet in every single crochet of the previous row (93 sts);

Then, start making flaps.

49^th Row: * 9 single crochets, double 1 single crochet*; repeat from * to * (102 sts);

50^th Row: 1 single crochet in every single crochet of the previous row (102 sts);

51^st Row: * 6 single crochets, double 1 single crochet*; repeat from * to * (116 sts);

52^nd Row: 1 single crochet in every single crochet of the previous row (116 sts);

53^rd Row: * 10 single crochets, double 1 single crochet*; repeat from * to * (116 sts);

54^th-58^th Rows: 1 single crochet in every single crochet of the previous row (126 sts).