Crochet Larksfoot Stitch Beanie

It’s amazing how much we grow. I mean this in all senses. The crochet Larksfoot stitch beanie Free Pattern speaks about my growth in all senses. This pattern was one of my very first patterns to be published in a crochet magazine.

The pattern right was reverted to me about 5 years ago. Even though it took this long for me to get the pattern published for free on my blog, I am glad it’s finally here.

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Materials for the Crochet Larksfoot Stitch Beanie

Yarn: Any Worsted weight yarn in colors of your choice.

Stylecraft Special Aran, (#4, 100% Acrylic, 196 m per 3.5 oz/100g Ball)

Estimated yardage

Color A – Pink – 140 (160, 180, 200, 220, 260) yards

Color B Cake – 20 (30, 30, 40, 40, 50) yards 

Hook and Other Materials

• 5 mm Crochet Hook
• Yarn needle

Gauge

16 sts over 10 rows = 4 x 4” made in hdc, before blocking.

Adjust hook size if necessary, to obtain gauge.

Pattern notes

1. Please kindly read through the pattern before starting.
2. Any # 4 weight yarn can be substituted.
3. Beginning ch-2 counts as 1st hdc.
4. Sl st to 1st stitch of each round to join. 
5. The hat is worked from top (crown) down, and in rounds, while the Brim is worked in rows (with turning after each rows) with the sides of the brim sewn together.

Skill Level – Advanced Beginner

Terms – US Terminology

Stitches

Chain(s) – ch(s)

Stitch(es) – st(s)

Single Crochet – sc

Half Double crochet – hdc

Double crochet – dc

Repeat – Rep

Construction Note

This project is made in 2 sections

Section 1 – The crown, made in rounds with instructions for each size to skip to the next section.

Section 2 – The body, done without increasing.

Mommy and me crochet hats patterns free

This simple hat make a perfect mommy and me crochet hat idea! The best part is, this beanie is not gender specific.

I have enjoyed stying mine with my son. Had to compromise on the colors but it was fun!

Finished measurements

Size	Circumference
0 – 6 mths6 – 12 mths	14”15”
Toddler	16”
Child	19”
Teens	21”
Adult	22”

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How to make a Crochet Larksfoot Stitch Beanie

Section 1: Crown

With Color A

Note:

• For all sizes, simply skip as instructed. 
• Continue the rounds until instructed to skip for the size you are making. 
• Measure the crown and compare with the diameter provided. If yours is too wide/small, remove/add one or two rounds until you have similar measurement as provided. 

Round 1: In a magic ring, ch 2, (does not count as a stitch), 8 hdc in magic ring 8 hdc

• No need to join after each round, place stitch marker.
• Move the marker after each round. 

Round 2: 2 hdc in each around. 16 hdc

Round 3: *hdc in next, 2 hdc in next, repeat from * around, . 24 hdc

Round 4: *hdc in next 2 sts, 2 hdc in next, repeat from * around, . 32 hdc

Round 5: *hdc in next 3 sts, 2 hdc in next, repeat from * around, . 40 hdc

0 – 6 mths size alone – Continue to the body below.

Round 6: *hdc in next 4 

sts, 2 hdc in next st, repeat from * around. 48 hdc

6 – 12 mths size alone – Continue to the body below.

Round 7: *hdc in next 5 sts, 2 hdc in next, repeat from * around, . 56 hdc

Toddler Size – Continue to the body below.

Round 8: *hdc in next 6 sts, 2 hdc in next, repeat from * around, . 64 hdc

Child Size – Continue to the body below.

Round 9: *hdc in next 7 sts, 2 hdc in next, repeat from * around. 72 hdc

Teen/Adult Small Size – Continue to the body below.

Round 10: *hdc in next 8 sts, 2 hdc in next, repeat from * around. 80 hdc

Adult Large Size – Continue to the body below.

Body:For all Sizes

Round 1: Hdc in each around.  40 (48, 56, 64, 72, 80) hdc. 

Move stitch marker.

Rounds 2 – 7 (8, 8, 10, 10, 10): Repeat Round 1. 

Round 8 (9, 9, 11, 11, 11): Ch 3, dc in next 2 , *ch 1, skip 1, dc in next 3 , repeat from * around, ch 1, skip 1, join

*Drop A do NOT fasten off. 

Round 9 (10, 10, 12, 12, 12): With B, ch 4 (counts as dc + ch 1), skip 1, dc in next, dc around ch-1 2 rows below, make sure tension is loose, dc in next, *ch 1, skip 1, dc in next, dc in ch-1 sp 2 rows below, dc in next, repeat from * around, join— 24 (30, 36, 42, 48, 54, 60) dc, 8 (10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20) ch-1 sp. 

Round 10 (11, 11, 13, 13, 13): Ch 4, skip next, dc in next 3 , *ch 1, skip 1, dc in next 3, repeat from * around, join

*Fasten off B. 

Round 11 (12, 12, 14, 14, 14): With A, ch 3, dc in ch-1 sp which is 2 rows below, dc in next, *ch 1, skip 1, dc in next, dc around ch-1 sp 2 rows below, dc in next, repeat from * around, join. 

Round 11 (12, 12, 14, 14, 14)e: Ch 2, hdc in each around, join.

Brim 

With A

Row 1: Ch 7 (7, 9, 9, 11, 13), sc in second ch from hook, and in each ch, sl st in next 2 on Body of Hat, ch 1, turn—6 (6, 8, 8, 10, 12) sc. 

Row 2: Working in BLO, sc each across, ch 1, turn—6 (6, 8, 8, 10, 12) sc. 

Row 3: Working in BLO, sc in each across, sl st in next 2 on Body of Hat, ch 1, turn—6 (6, 8, 8, 10, 12) sc. 

Rows 4 – End: Repeat Rows 2-3 around Body of Hat. 

Fasten off, leaving long tail for sewing. 

Sew ends together. 

Weave in ends. Optional: Add pompom.

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