The Everyday Messy Bun Beanie Crochet Pattern

The Everyday Messy Bun Beanie Crochet Pattern by Crochet It Creations

Messy bun beanies are so cute on!! With the little hole in the top and the messy bun or pony tails sticks out. They are definitely a popular item for most crochet shops. So popular that it makes me want to grow my hair out just so I can wear one….ha!

Pattern was originally released in 2017 as adult size only. I decided to re-release and add a child size! My daughter loves wearing pony tails, so she can throw the hat on to keep her ears warm.

The Everyday Messy Bun Beanie Crochet Pattern by Crochet it Creations

Materials Needed

  • Size H 5.0mm Crochet hook
  • Medium Weight #4 yarn
  • Scissors
  • Tapestry Needle
  • Optional: Elastic Hair Band

Stitches Used (US Terms)

  • SC – single crochet
  • Sl St – slip stitch
  • DC – double crochet
  • DC2TOG – double crochet 2 stitches together
  • SC2TOG – single crochet 2 stitches together
  • Join – sl st to 1st stitch

Gauge

  • 1” Square = 4DC x 2 Rows
Pattern Notes
  • Beanie is worked from the brim up. Brim is made in vertical rows, turned sideways then remainder of the hat worked horizontal
  • Beginning chain DOES NOT count as a stitch
  • Pull sl st tight after joining to reduce visibility of the seam
  • To get stitches even on row 1, use stitch markers to mark every ¼ of the brim. Example adult size: crochet 20 sc between the stitch markers, every ¼ of the brim

The Everyday Messy Bun Beanie Crochet Pattern

Adult Size

Measures 8″H x 20″

Brim

Ch 9

Row 1: sc in back bump of chain on 2nd ch from hook and each st across (8) turn. See here how and why to crochet in the back bum of a chain.

Row 2 – 64 or 16”: ch 1, sc in BLO across (8) turn

Connect row 1 and last row by ch 1, sl st through BLO of last row and row 1 together.

The sl st row is Wrong Side, turn hat right side out. Turn brim horizontal to work on the ends of the rows.

Hat

Rnd 1: Ch 1, sc 80 times in side of the rows of the brim. (80) join

Rnd 2: ch 2, dc in each st around (80) join

Rnd 3: ch 1, sc in each st around (80) join

Rnd 4-12: repeat rounds 2 & 3

Rnd 13: ch 1, sc in each st around (80) join

Rnd 14: Ch 2, *dc in 3 st, dc2tog* Repeat around (64) join

Rnd 15: ch 1, *sc in 2 st, sc2tog*. Repeat around  (48) join

Rnd 16: ch 2, *dc in 1 st, dc2tog* repeat around (32) join

Two options here….

Option 1 w/ elastic band to stretch:

Rnd 17: ch 1, sc around (32) join

Rnd 18: ch 1, sc around and elastic hair band (32) join and finish off

Option 2 without:

Rnd 17: ch 1, *sc in 2 st, sc2tog* repeat around (24) join

Rnd 18: ch 1, sc around (24) join and finish off

Child Size

Measures 7.5”H x 19”

Brim

Ch 8

Row 1: sc in back bump of chain on 2nd ch from hook and each st across (7) turn. See here how and why to crochet in the back bum of a chain.

Row 2 – 58: ch 1, sc in BLO across (7) turn

Connect row 1 and last row by ch1, sl st through BLO of last row and row 1 together.

The sl st row is Wrong Side, turn hat right side out. Turn brim horizontal to work on the ends of the rows.

Hat

Rnd 1: Ch 1, sc 75 times in side of the rows of the brim. (75) join. See notes for tip

Rnd 2: ch 2, dc in each st around (75) join

Rnd 3: ch 1, sc in each st around (75) join

Rnd 4-10: repeat rounds 2 & 3

Rnd 11: ch 1, sc in each st around (75) join

Rnd 12: Ch 2, *dc in 3 st, dc2tog* Repeat around (60) join

Rnd 13: ch 1, *sc in 2 st, sc2tog*. Repeat around  (45) join

Rnd 14: ch 2, *dc in 1 st, dc2tog* repeat around (30) join

Two options here….

Option 1 w/ elastic band to stretch:

Rnd 15: ch 1, sc around (30) join

Rnd 16: ch 1, sc around and elastic hair band (30) join and finish off

Option 2 without:

Rnd 15: ch 1, *sc in 1 st, sc2tog* repeat around (20) join

Rnd 17: ch 1, sc around (20) join and finish off

The Everyday Messy Bun Beanie Crochet Pattern by Crochet It Creations

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Jessica Cooper

I have been crocheting since I was a child. My huge love for crochet has opened this opportunity to teach others through this blog and online learning.

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