These faux fur bucket hats seem to be everywhere these days, so I thought why not? Let's just on this bucket hat band wagon! This simple crochet bucket hat is worked using single crochet stitches. The faux sherpa yarn can make finding your stitches challenging, but also covers mistakes and accidental “design elements.”

1 More Row Designs are named for towns or landmarks around Long Island, New York.

Featured Yarn: 1 ball Lion Brand Go For Fleece Sherpa in Honey; 89 yards, 184 grams, CYC #7 100% Polyester

Hook: P/11.5mm, or size to obtain gauge

Gauge: 6 sts = 4” in single crochet (1.5 sts per inch)

Notions: Locking stitch marker Tapestry needle • Finished Size Adult - 20” circumference

The Pattern

Chain 2

Rnd 1: 6 single crochet into the second chain from hook, slip stitch in first st to end the rnd – 6 sc

Rnd 2: ch 1, 2 sc in each st, slip stitch into first st to rnd the rnd – 12 sc

Rnd 3: ch 1, *1 sc, 2 sc in the next st; rep from * another 5 times, slip stitch into first st to end the rnd – 18 sts

Rnd 4: ch 1, *2 sc, 2 sc in the next st; rep from * another 5 times, slip stitch into first st to end the rnd- 24 sts

Rnd 5: ch 1, *3 sc, 2 sc in the next st; rep from * another 5 times, slip stitch into first st to end the rnd – 30 sts

Rnd 6: ch 1, sc in each st to end of rnd, slip stitch into first st to end the rnd – 30 sts

Continue working rnd 6 until hat measures 7.5” from center crown

Brim

Next Rnd: (2 sc, 2sc in next st) 10 times – 40 sts

Last Rnd: (1sc, 2sc in next st) 20 times – 60 sts

Weave in ends.

Wear proudly!

Abbreviations

ch = chain

rep = repeat

rnd = round

sc = single crochet

sl = slip

st(s) = stitch(es)