Cozy Crochet Puff Stitch Bun Beanie — Easy Pattern for Ponytails
The Crochet Puff Stitch Bun Beanie is a stylish, textured hat that keeps your head warm while allowing space for a bun or ponytail at the back. This quick project creates a cozy, slouchy beanie with a fun puff stitch texture — great for everyday wear and as a handmade gift.
Photo: Puff Stitch Bun Beanie made with Red Heart Unforgettable in Tealberry.
Materials:
— 1 skein Red Heart Unforgettable in Tealberry (I had about half a skein leftover after making my hat, so you may get two hats out of one skein!)
— Size G crochet hook
— Tapestry needle
Notes: Work in a spiral (do not join rounds) after forming the initial ring. Abbreviations used: ch = chain, sc = single crochet, sl st = slip stitch, Puff st = puff stitch.
Ch 36, sl st into the first Ch (next to the slip knot) to form a ring, Ch 1, work in a spiral without joined rounds for the rest of the project
Round 1: Sc in each around
Round 2: Puff st in the first, Ch 1, skip 1, repeat around
Round 3: *(Puff st, Ch 1, Puff st, Ch 1) in the first Ch 1 space, (Puff st in next Ch 1 space, Ch 1) 3 times, Repeat from * 5 more times
Round 4:*(Puff st, Ch 1, Puff st, Ch 1) in the first Ch 1 space, (Puff st in next Ch 1 space, Ch 1) 4 times, Repeat from * 5 more times
Round 5: *(Puff st, Ch 1, Puff st, Ch 1) in the first Ch 1 space, (Puff st in next Ch 1 space, Ch 1) 5 times, Repeat from * 5 more times
Round 6: *(Puff st, Ch 1, Puff st, Ch 1) in the first Ch 1 space, (Puff st in next Ch 1 space, Ch 1) 6 times, Repeat from * 5 more times
Rounds 7-16: Puff st in Ch 1 space, Ch 1, repeat around
Round 17: Sc in each around (both in Ch 1 spaces and in the top of each Puff st)
Rounds 18-20: Sc in each around
Finish off, weave ends.