This semi-slouchy hat is a perfect commuter project. It works up quickly and is very portable, using just one skein of yarn. The tweedy yarn adds a bit of texture to the simple design. This pattern is part of the 2016 Holiday Blog Hop. Find the rest of the Blog Hop patterns here.

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Skills used
Basic crochet stitches: chain, double crochet, single crochet, slip stitch
Crocheting in the round
Increasing and decreasing
Special stitches: BPdc, BPdc-dec, FPdc (with written explanation in pattern and video tutorial for BPdc and FPdc)

Skill Level
Intermediate

Finished Size
Adult: 8” (20.5 cm) height x 22” (56 cm) circumference.

Materials
Universal Yarn Deluxe Worsted Tweed Superwash (90% superwash wool/7% acrylic/3% viscose, 3.5 oz/100 g/218 yd/199 m) – 1 skein in 901 Garnet, or approximately 175 yd (160 m) in any medium weight yarn.

US Size H/5 mm crochet hook, or size needed to obtain gauge.

Yarn needle.

Gauge
Through Rnd 4 in pattern = 4” (10 cm) diameter. For best fit, always check your gauge.