This beginner-friendly crochet slouch hat uses can also serve as a “chemo cap.” The Amaya Slouch is a one-skein wonder available in four sizes and was designed for the Twelfth Annual Crochet Cancer Challenge with Sweet Potato 3.

This pattern is available for FREE on my blog HERE.

The free version is supported by advertising on my website. The downloadable PDF for sale on Ravelry includes the full pattern in one printable file without advertisements.

Skills Used
Basic crochet stitches: chain, double crochet, single crochet, slip stitch
Crocheting in the round, increasing
Special stitch pattern: bob (includes written instructions and video in pattern)
Special stitch pattern: sc2og (includes written instructions and link to video in pattern)

Skill Level
Easy

Finished Sizes
Newborn (Infant, Child, Adult). Photographed sample is size Adult shown on a mannequin with 22.5” (57 cm) head circumference.

Newborn: 12.5” (32 cm) hat circumference x 5” (13 cm) height.

Infant: 16” (40.5 cm) hat circumference x 6” (15 cm) height.

Child: 19” (48.5 cm) hat circumference x 7” (18 cm) height.

Adult: 22” (56 cm) hat circumference x 8” (20.5 cm) height.

Materials
Lion Brand Mandala Ombré yarn (100% acrylic, 5.3 oz/150 g/344 yd/315 m) – 1 skein in 204BS Harmony, or approximately 70 yd (105 yd, 140 yd, 185 yd)/64 m (96 m, 128 m, 169 m) in any self-striping medium weight yarn.

US Size H-8/5 mm crochet hook, or any size needed to obtain correct gauge.

Yarn needle.

Gauge
Through Rnd 5 in pattern = 4” (10 cm) diameter. For best results, always check your gauge.