A simple back-post double crochet can create great depth of texture with ease. This Back Post Practice Beanie Easy Crochet Pattern is a fantastic way to increase your crochet skill by using rounds of back-post double crochets to create a wonderfully ridged beanie in a few short hours.

The pattern (which is one size fits most adults) calls for approximately 200 yards of a worsted weight acrylic or yarn fiber of your choice. Also needed are a USJ10/6.00mm hook, tapestry needle, scissors, and a pom-pom maker (size of your choice.) The pattern features clear written instructions and notes on how to adjust the length of the finished hat.

Give this pattern a whirl and you’ll be stitching up beanies that are fun and full of awesome texture in no time!