Free Crochet Pattern ~Brandon's Beanie

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Skill Level: Easy. This pattern works in a continuous round, using Single Crochet stitch. It helps to mark the first stitch in each round.

I used:
Willow Burrow Worsted Weight Yarns. (Blue and Green, But any colour choices can be used!)
4.5 MM hook or Hook Needed to obtain gauge.
Round Marker.






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Gauge:
Approx 8 sc = 2 inches.
9 rows = 2 inches.

Newborn 
Approximate Circumference =13.5 inches.
Approximate Crown to Mid Ear = 4.5 inches.

Round 1:
Ch 2, 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook.(6sc)
Round 2:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. 2 sc in ea st around.(12sc)
Round 3:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(18sc)
Round 4:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(24sc)
Round 5:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(30sc)
Round 6:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 4 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(36sc)
Round 7:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 5 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(42sc)
Round 8:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 6 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(48sc)
Round 9:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 7 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(54sc)
Rounds 10-19:(For a longer hat, with more ear coverage simply add a few rows)
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in ea st around.(54sc)
Round 20:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in ea st around.(54sc) Ss to join. Fasten Off.


3 Months
Approximate Circumference = 16 inches.
Approximate Crown to Mid Ear = 5.25 inches.

Round 1:
Ch 2, 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook.(6sc)
Round 2:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. 2 sc in ea st around.(12sc)
Round 3:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(18sc)
Round 4:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(24sc)
Round 5:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(30sc)
Round 6:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 4 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(36sc)
Round 7:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 5 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(42sc)
Round 8:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 6 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(48sc)
Round 9:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 7 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(54sc)
Round 10:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 8 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(60sc)
Rounds 11-23:(For a longer hat, with more ear coverage simply add a few rows)
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in ea st around.(60sc)
Round 24:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in ea st around.(60sc) Ss to join. Fasten Off.

6 Months
Approximate Circumference = 17 inches.
Approximate Crown to Mid Ear = 5.5 inches.

Round 1:
Ch 2, 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook.(6sc)
Round 2:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. 2 sc in ea st around.(12sc)
Round 3:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(18sc)
Round 4:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(24sc)
Round 5:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(30sc)
Round 6:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 4 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(36sc)
Round 7:Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 5 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(42sc)
Round 8:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 6 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(48sc)
Round 9:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 7 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(54sc)
Round 10:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 8 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(60sc)
Round 11:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 9 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(66sc)
Rounds 12-24:(For a longer hat, with more ear coverage simply add a few rows)
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in ea st around.(66sc)
Round 25:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in ea st around.(66sc) Ss to join. Fasten Off.

12 Months
Approximate Circumference = 18 inches.
Approximate Crown to Mid Ear = 5.75 inches.

Round 1:
Ch 2, 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook.(6sc)
Round 2:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. 2 sc in ea st around.(12sc)
Round 3:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(18sc)
Round 4:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(24sc)
Round 5:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(30sc)
Round 6:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 4 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(36sc)
Round 7:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 5 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(42sc)
Round 8:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 6 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(48sc)
Round 9:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 7 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(54sc)
Round 10:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 8 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(60sc)
Round 11:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 9 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(66sc)
Rounds 12-25:( For a longer hat, with more ear coverage simply add a few rows)
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in ea st around.(66sc)
Round 26:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in ea st around.(66sc) Ss to join. Fasten Off.

2 - 5 YEARS
Approximate Circumference = 19 - 20 inches.
Approximate Crown to Mid Ear = 6.25 - 6. 5 inches.

Round 1:
Ch 2, 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook.(6sc)
Round 2:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. 2 sc in ea st around.(12sc)
Round 3:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(18sc)
Round 4:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(24sc)
Round 5:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(30sc)
Round 6:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 4 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(36sc)
Round 7:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 5 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(42sc)
Round 8:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 6 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(48sc)
Round 9:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 7 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(54sc)
Round 10:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 8 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(60sc)
Round 11:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 9 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(66sc)
Round 12:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in next 4 sts. 2 sc in next st. *Sc in next 10 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * 
around.(72sc)
Rounds 13-28:(For a longer hat, with more ear coverage simply add a few rows)
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in ea st around.(72sc)
Round 29:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in ea st around.(72sc) Ss to join. Fasten Off.

6 - 10 YEARS 
Approximate Circumference = 21 inches.
Approximate Crown to Mid Ear = 7 inches.

Round 1:
Ch 2, 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook.(6sc)
Round 2:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. 2 sc in ea st around.(12sc)
Round 3:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(18sc)
Round 4:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(24sc)
Round 5:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(30sc)
Round 6:Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 4 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(36sc)
Round 7:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 5 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(42sc)
Round 8:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 6 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(48sc)
Round 9:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 7 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(54sc)
Round 10:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 8 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(60sc)
Round 11:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 9 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(66sc)
Round 12:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in next 4 sts. 2 sc in next st. *Sc in next 10 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * 
around.(72sc)
Round 13:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in next 4 sts. 2 sc in next st. *Sc in next 11 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * 
around.(78sc)
Rounds 14-30:(For a longer hat, with more ear coverage simply add a few rows)
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in ea st around.(78sc)
Round 31:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in ea st around.(78sc) Ss to join. Fasten Off.

ADULT SMALL
Approximate Circumference = 22 inches.
Approximate Crown to Mid Ear = 7.25 inches.

Round 1:
Ch 2, 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook.(6sc)
Round 2:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. 2 sc in ea st around.(12sc)
Round 3:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(18sc)
Round 4:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(24sc)
Round 5:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(30sc)
Round 6:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 4 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(36sc)
Round 7:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 5 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(42sc)
Round 8:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 6 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(48sc)
Round 9:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 7 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(54sc)
Round 10:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 8 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(60sc)
Round 11:Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 9 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(66sc)
Round 12:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in next 4 sts. 2 sc in next st. *Sc in next 10 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * 
around.(72sc)
Round 13:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in next 4 sts. 2 sc in next st. *Sc in next 11 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * 
around.(78sc)
Round 14:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in next 4 sts. 2 sc in next st. *Sc in next 12 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * 
around.(84sc)
Rounds 15-32:( For a longer hat, with more ear coverage simply add a few rows)
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in ea st around.(84sc)
Round 33:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in ea st around.(84sc) Ss to join. Fasten Off.

ADULT MEDIUM
Approximate Circumference = 23 inches.
Approximate Crown to Mid Ear = 7.5 inches.

Round 1:
Ch 2, 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook.(6sc)
Round 2:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. 2 sc in ea st around.(12sc)
Round 3:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(18sc)
Round 4:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(24sc)
Round 5:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(30sc)
Round 6:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 4 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(36sc)
Round 7:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 5 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(42sc)
Round 8:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 6 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(48sc)
Round 9:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 7 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(54sc)
Round 10:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 8 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(60sc)
Round 11:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 9 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(66sc)
Round 12:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in next 4 sts. 2 sc in next st. *Sc in next 10 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * 
around.(72sc)
Round 13:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in next 4 sts. 2 sc in next st. *Sc in next 11 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * 
around.(78sc)Round 14:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in next 4 sts. 2 sc in next st. *Sc in next 12 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * 
around.(84sc)
Round 15:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in next 4 sts. 2 sc in next st. *Sc in next 13 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * 
around.(90sc)
Rounds 16-33:(For a longer hat, with more ear coverage simply add a few rows)
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in ea st around.(90sc)
Round 34:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in ea st around.(90sc) Ss to join. Fasten Off.

ADULT LARGE
Approximate Circumference = 24 inches.
Approximate Crown to Mid Ear = 7.75 inches.

Round 1:
Ch 2, 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook.(6sc)
Round 2:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. 2 sc in ea st around.(12sc)
Round 3:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(18sc)
Round 4:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(24sc)
Round 5:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(30sc)
Round 6:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 4 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(36sc)
Round 7:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 5 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(42sc)
Round 8:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 6 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(48sc)
Round 9:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 7 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(54sc)
Round 10:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 8 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(60sc)
Round 11:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 9 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.(66sc)
Round 12:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in next 4 sts. 2 sc in next st. *Sc in next 10 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * 
around.(72sc)
Round 13:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in next 4 sts. 2 sc in next st. *Sc in next 11 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * 
around.(78sc)
Round 14:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in next 4 sts. 2 sc in next st. *Sc in next 12 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * 
around.(84sc)
Round 15:Sc to join(mnr). Sc in next 4 sts. 2 sc in next st. *Sc in next 13 sts, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * 
around.(90sc)
Rounds 16-34:(For a longer hat, with more ear coverage simply add a few rows)
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in ea st around.(90sc)
Round 35:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in ea st around.(90sc) Ss to join. Fasten Off.


Border around the bottom.
Working from right to left. 
Round 1:
Draw new colour yarn through any st in last round worked. Ch 1(mnr), *Lsc in next st, sc in next st*. 
Repeat from * to * around.
Round 2:
Sc to join(mnr). *Dc in next, sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around. Ss to join. Fasten off.