This is such an easy crochet hat pattern. The designer recently updated the pattern to include photos of the process. It uses basic stitches, which is why it’s perfect for beginners.

Use this free beanie pattern to make all the hats you want. ... Some people prefer to use a crochet hook. ... I do a simple basketweave pattern: k4, p4 for four rows.

Doing this will give you a continuous, gentle spiral effect as you get to the finished length of the beanie. 2. Stop the treble stitch in alignment with the stitch marker you placed at Row 10.