American crochet terms.
This is an easy pattern appropriate for a beginner. It used bulky yarn and crochets up very quickly. A good pattern to practice crocheting in the round. The hat is embellished with a crocheted flower, again very easy and quick to crochet.

The pattern is copyrighted by Judy Stalus 2016. The pattern is intended for personal use only. Reproduction in any manner, including electronic reproduction is prohibited. This means that printing multiple copies, electronic copying, scanning, posting to the internet or otherwise distributing in any form is prohibited. Please do not sell this pattern. You are welcome to sell hats made from this pattern but I would appreciate an acknowledgement and link to my shop.