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Barberton Skull Cap Free Crochet Pattern

Barberton Skull Cap

The Barberton Skull Cap is a free crochet pattern for ages 4-10 years of age that can be found in this post. The Barberton Skull Cap is a crochet pattern from the Barberton Beanie Bundle. The Barberton Skull Cap Free Crochet Pattern can be found below.

The bundle contains crochet patterns for school age kids. The crochet patterns were designed for my “Keep Our Kids Covered” Charity Drive. You can find out how you can help my charity drive found on my website HERE.

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The Barberton Beanie Bundle contains 3 different types of crochet patterns for beanies. Inside you will find a Toque, a Skull Cap, and Ear Warmer. Each beanie has more than 1 size to choose from.

Find a premium copy the Barberton Beanie Bundle with a 3 beanie crochet patterns with multiple sizes to choose from for $1.50 from my Ravelry Store or LoveCrafts or my Etsy Shop.

Information Needed for Skull Cap

Materials Used:
US H or 5 mm Crochet Hook
120-140 yds of #4 ply Worsted Weight Yarn
Scissors
Tapestry Needle

Abbreviations/Stitches Used:
ch = chain
sc = single crochet
scblo = single crochet in back loop only
dc = double crochet
dc blo = double crochet in back loop only
sl st = slip stitch

Notes:
the crochet pattern below is for ages 4-10 years old
ch 3 counts as a dc
the skull cap is worked in round with turning rows.

Gauge:
US H or 5 mm Crochet Hook
16 dc x 8 rows = 4”

Gauge Swatch:
Due to different thicknesses of #4 ply Worsted/Aran Weight Yarn, you may need to try going up or down a hook size to meet gauge.

R1: ch 18, dc in 4th ch from hook, dc across. turn (16 dc)

R2-R8: ch 3, dc across. (16 dc)

Why not try some Bernat Pop from LoveCrafts to crochet your Barberton Skull Cap?

Barberton Skull Cap Free Crochet Pattern

R1: make a magic circle, ch 2, 15 dc in magic circle. sl st in 1st dc to join. turn (15 dc)

R2: ch 3, 2 dc in each st around until 1st st. dc in 1st st. sl st in top of ch-3 to join. turn (30 dc)

R3: ch 3, dc in same st, dc in next st. *2 dc in next st, dc in next st. rep from * around. sl st in top of ch-3 to join. turn (45 dc)

R4: ch 3, dc in same st, dc in next 2 st *2 dc in next st, dc in next 2 st. rep from * around until 1st st. dc in 1st st. sl st in top of ch-3 to join. turn (60 dc)

R5: ch 3, dc around. sl st in top of ch-3 to join. turn (60 dc)

R6: ch 3, dcblo around. sl st in top of ch-3 to join. turn (60 dc)

R7-R14: rep R5-R6

R15: ch 1, sc in st, sc around. sl st in 1st st to join. (60 sc)

R16: ch 1, sc in same st, scblo around. sl st in 1st st to join. turn (60 sc)

Fasten off and weave in ends.

How you can help

Help “Keep Our Kids Covered” by donating your finished Barberton Skull Cap to an elementary school in your community, or donate them to a homeless shelter, or donate them to my “Keep Our Kids Covered” Charity Drive during this Winter season or throughout the year.

Find a premium copy the Barberton Beanie Bundle with a 3 beanie crochet patterns with multiple sizes to choose from for $1.50 from my Ravelry Store or LoveCrafts or my Etsy Shop.

If you would like to receive more information about the events happening at Jo’s Crafty Hook and receive a FREE crochet pattern, why not Subscribe to my Newsletter at my website.

Free Crochet Patterns

Find some of my free crochet patterns at my website.

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All of my premium crochet patterns can be found at my Ravelry Store and LoveCrafts or Etsy. If you see something you like and don’t have time to make it yourself, email me and place a Custom Order in your style, size, and color!

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Mae’s Flower Free Crochet Pattern

Day 7 – Blooming Flowers Wall Hanging CAL

The Mae’s Flower Crochet Pattern was used as the focal piece in some of my other designs. The FREE crochet pattern can be found below.

I made 4 of the Mae’s Flowers to add to my Blooming Flowers Wall Hanging. You can make as many of the Mae’s Flowers as you like for your version of the wall hanging.

You will find the Mae’s Flower Crochet Pattern in my Blooming Flowers Wall Hanging eBook. My eBook is on sale for the duration of the Blooming Flowers Wall Hanging CAL. You can purchase the pattern for $3 at my Ravelry Store for $3 and work on the wall hanging at your own pace.

Come join in on the fun and share your WIPs with us inside the Crochet-A-Long with Us FB Group.

Find Crochet Patterns using the Mae’s Flower

In today’s post I am sharing with you a FREE crochet pattern of my Mae’s Flower. The Mae’s Flower is a simple and easy flower to crochet. You can use the Mae’s Flower as an applique and add to headbands, pillows, purses, and more! You can even used a lighter weight yarn for a smaller flower.

You can find some crochet patterns that I used the Mae’s Flower Crochet Pattern:

Granny Mae’s Purse
Mae’s Flower Garden Afghan
Blooming Flowers Wall Hanging

Mae’s Flowers Crochet Pattern Details:

I used a variety of yarns in a variety of colors. The Mae’s Flowers can be made in solid or contrasting colors. This crochet pattern is a great way to use up your scrap yarn.

Materials:
2-4 yds of 4 ply Worsted/Aran Weight Yarn
US H Crochet Hook or 5mm
Tapestry Needle
Scissors

Abbreviations/Stitches Used:
sc = single crochet
dc = double crochet
ch = chain
st = stitch
sl st = slip stitch
sp = space
rep = repeat
RS = Right Side

Flower Size: 3” x 3”

Notes:
Flowers can be made in a solid color or a variety of colors.
Below is a video tutorial for the making of the flowers left handed.

Video Tutorial:
Flowers Instructions

Mae’s Flower Crochet Pattern in a Solid Color

Flower (Solid Color)

**It would be a great idea to weave in your ends as you go. If you do not, you will spend a long time weaving them in after the afghan is complete**

R1: make a loose slip knot or a magic circle, ch 2, 8 sc in ch 1 or magic circle. sl st in 1st sc to join.

R2: ch 4, dc in ch 1 just made , ch 4, dc in 2nd ch 1 made, sl st in same sc. *sl st in next sc, ch 4, dc in ch 1 just made, ch 4, dc in 2nd ch 1, sl st in same sc. rep from * around. sl st in 1st st to join.

Mae’s Flower Crochet Pattern in 2 Colors

Flowers (2 Colors)

**It would be a great idea to weave in your ends as you go. If you do not, you will spend a long time weaving them in after the afghan is complete**

Center of Flowers

R1: make a loose sl knot or a magic circle, ch 2, 8 sc in ch-1 or magic circle. sl st in 1st sc to join.

Fasten off and weave in ends.

R2: attach another color of yarn with a sl st in any sc. ch 4, dc in ch 1 just made, ch 4, dc in 2nd ch 1, sl st in same sc. *sl st in next sc, ch 4, dc in ch 1 just made, ch 4, dc in 2nd ch 1, sl st in same sc. rep from * around. sl st in 1st st to join.

Stores

You can find any of my Ad-Free Crochet Patterns at my Ravelry Store, Etsy Shop, or LoveCrafts.

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Simplicity Set Free Crochet Pattern

Fall is the perfect time of year to crochet Hats, Scarves and Gloves. When the air starts getting chilly, you want to wear something that keeps warm and toasty. This is why I am sharing with you one of the most used crochet patterns, the Simplicity Set Crochet Pattern. This is a great Unisex crochet pattern that can be made for both Men and Women.

In today’s post I am sharing with you a free crochet pattern of the Simplicity Set. In the Simplicity Set crochet pattern you will find patterns for a matching Hat, Scarf and Fingerless Gloves. Inside the Simplicity Set Crochet Pattern you will find multiple sizes, Teens, Small & Large Adults.

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“Keep Our Kids Covered” Charity Drive

You can find the premium crochet pattern of my Simplicity Set Crochet Pattern for $1.50 at my Ravelry Store for a limited time as part on “Keep Our Kids Covered” Charity Drive. Inside the premium crochet pattern there are 2 different styles to choose from.

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Information about the Simplicity Set Crochet Pattern

Materials:
US H Crochet Hook or 5 mm
250-500 yards of #4 Worsted/Aran Weight Yarn
Scissors

Abbreviations:
ch = chain
sl st = slip stitch
sc = single crochet
dc = double crochet
alt ch 2 = alternate chain 2
rem = remaining
rep = repeat
sp = space

Notes:
ch 3 does count as a dc
alt ch 2 counts as a dc
the stitch count is a multiple of 4
Pattern written for: teen, small adult, large adult consecutively

Special Stitches:
alternate chain 2 – counts as a dc and takes the place of a chain 3 which makes a cleaner edge.

Gauge:
US H Crochet Hook or 5 mm
14 dc x 8 Rows = 4″

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Simplicity Beanie Crochet Pattern – #simplicitybeanie

Simplicity Beanie Crochet Pattern

R1: ch 56 (64, 72) oin in the 1st ch, creating a circle, being careful not to twist the chain. ch 3 and dc in each remaining st around. 56 (64, 72) dc

R2: alt ch 2 or ch 3 and dc in each rem st around. sl st in 1st st to join. turn 56 (64, 72) dc

R3-R4: alt ch 2 or ch 3 and dc in each remaining st around. sl st in 1st st to join. Turn 56 (64, 72) dc

R5: alt ch 2 or ch 3 and dc in each remaining st around. sl st in 1st st to join. Turn 56 (64, 72) dc

Rep R5 until the hat measures 6.5” ( 7.5”, 8”) Do NOT fasten off.

Once you have met the inches required for your size, leave a long tail of 4-6 inches and weave the top of the hat closed.

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Simplicity Scarf Crochet Pattern – #simplicityscarf

R1: ch 21 (25, 29) Turn

R2: alt ch 2 or ch 3 and dc in each remaining st across. turn 21 (25, 29) dc

rep R2 until the scarf measures 44” (56”, 68”) long or until your desired length.

Fasten off and weave in your ends.

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Simplicity Fingerless Gloves Crochet Pattern

First Glove

R1: ch 20, 24 or 28, join in the 1st ch, creating a circle, being careful not to twist the chain. alt ch 2 or ch 3 and dc in each remaining st around. sl st in 1st st to join. turn 20 (24, 28)

R2-R8: alt ch 2 or ch 3 and dc in each rem st around. sl st in 1st st to join. turn 20 (24, 28) dc

**If you would like a longer glove body, add more dc rounds here**

Thumb Shaping

R9: alt ch 2 or ch 3, 2 dc in next 6 (8, 10) st and dc in each rem st around. sl st in 1st st to join. turn 26 (32, 38) st

R10-R11: alt ch 2 or ch 3 and dc in each remaining st around. sl st in 1st st to join. turn 26 (32, 38) st

Thumb Decrease

R12-R14: alt ch 2 or ch 3, dc in the next 15 (19, 23) st, skip the next 7 (8, 9) st, dc in the rem st around. sl st in 1st st to join. turn 20 (24, 28) st

**If you would like to cover more of your hand, add more dc rounds here**

R15: ch 1, sc in same sp and each rem st around. sl st in 1st st to join. 20 (24, 28) sc

Fasten off. Weave in ends.

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Second Glove

R1: ch 20 (24 or 28) sl st 1st ch to join, creating a circle, being careful not to twist the ch. ch 3 and dc in each rem st around. sl st in 1st st to join. turn 20 (24, 28) dc

R2-R8: alt ch 2 or ch 3, dc in each rem st around. sl st in 1st st to join. turn 20 (24, 28) dc

**If you would like a longer glove body, add more dc rounds here**

Thumb Shaping

R9: alt ch 2 or ch 3, dc in next 15 (17, 19) st, 2 dc in each rem st around. sl st in 1st st to join. turn 26 (32, 38) dc

R10-R11: alt ch 2 or ch 3, dc in each rem st around. sl st in 1st st to join. turn 26 (32, 38) dc

Thumb Decreases

R12: alt ch 2 or ch 3, skip the next 7 (8, 9) st, dc in each rem st around. sl st in 1st st to join. turn 20 (24, 28) dc

R13-R14: alt ch 2 or ch 3, dc in each rem st around. sl st in 1st st to join. turn 20 (24, 28)) dc

R15: ch 1, sc in same sp, sc in each rem st around. sl st in 1st to join. 20 (24, 28) sc

Fasten off. Weave in ends.

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That’s it! You have completed the Simplicity Set! I would LOVE to see your version of my crochet pattern! I LOVE to see all the different colors and sizes!

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