Retro Messy Bun Hat Crochet Pattern

This messy bun hat crochet pattern is made using Berroco Comfort Chunky yarn. It’s a nylon acrylic blend and is washer and dryer safe. Perfect for a crochet beanie you’ll wear all the time. Pick up the skeins in Buttercup and Ash Grey for that retro feel.

This pattern is great to learn how to crochet a hat. It’s a fun fair isle hat and the technique can be used in many other applications. This all free crochet pattern is straight to the point and easy enough to grasp for a beginner. If you’ve been intimidated by fair isle crochet hat patterns, this one will get you over that hum.

Get started with this ponytail beanie for a friend to wear around town, or keep it for yourself to brighten up the winter by grabbing the crochet kit here.

SKILL/DIFFICULTY LEVEL: Intermediate / Easy
APPROX. FINISHED SIZE: one size fits most teens and adults
     Diameter opening: 3”
     Circumference at band: 19”
     Circumference at crown: 20”
     Length: 7.5"
MATERIALS:
     Yarn: Berroco Comfort- Chunky (bulky weight)
          Color Option A:
               Color A: 1 skein in 5770 Ash Grey
               Color B: 1 skein in 5712 Buttercup
          Color Option B:
               Color A: 1 skein in 5770 Ash Grey
               Color B: 1 skein in 5750 Primary Red
          Color Option C:
               Color A: 1 skein in 5770 Ash Grey
               Color B: 1 skein in 5725 Dutch Teal
          **Or pick the color of your choice
     Yardage (approx): 85 yds each
TOOLS:
     Hook(s) size: U.S. K-10.5 / 10.5 / 6.5mm
     Tapestry Needle
     Sharp Scissors
     Stitch Marker
     1.5" Button

Each PDF pattern is written using U.S. crochet terminology and comes with a printable "Crochet Help, Tips and FAQs".

Please Note: Recommended Yarns are not the actual color but just similar to the colors featured in the images. This is a CROCHET PATTERN listing, not the physical product.