Crochet Beanie for Beginners - Adult Sizes

How to crochet a Crochet Beanie for Beginners. Beginner level. Written Pattern below.
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Crochet Beanie for Beginners Written Pattern:
Materials Required
1 skein/ball of Red Heart With Love Lilac Yarn
6.5mm Crochet Hook
Craft Scissors
Yarn Needle
Skill Level
Beginner
Size/Head Measurements
Ladies - 22 inches/56 cms or Mens 24 inches/62 cms
To make smaller sizes - leave the last round or a few of the last rounds off from the crown part of the pattern and leave off a round or a few rounds off from the sides.
To make the mens size - add the extra increase round in after Round 6 which is stated below.
Stitches and Terms
This pattern is using U.S. stitches and terms.
ch = chain
ch-2 = 2 chain stitches previously made
dc = double crochet
hk = hook
rep = repeat
rnd/s = round/s
sl st = slip stitch
sp = space
st/s = stitch/es
Note: ch 2 = 1 dc st right throughout this pattern.
Making the Crown (top of beanie)
Using Lilac Yarn, ch 5, sl st into 1st ch to form a ring.
Rnd 1: ch 2, (working over yarn tail) 15 dc into ring, sl st into top of ch-2. (16 sts)
Rnd 2: ch 2, * 2 dc into next st, 1 dc into next st, rep from * around to last st, 2 dc into last st, sl st into top of ch-2. (24 sts)
Rnd 3: ch 2, * 2 dc into next st, 1 dc into each of next 2 sts, rep from * around to the last 2 sts, 2 dc into next st, 1 dc into next st, sl st into top of ch-2. (32 sts)
Rnd 4: ch 2, * 2 dc into next st, 1 dc into each of next 3 sts, rep from * around to the last 3 sts, 2 dc into next st, 1 dc into each of next 2 sts, sl st into top of ch-2. (40 sts)
Rnd 5: ch 2, * 2 dc into next st, 1 dc into each of next 4 sts, rep from * around to the last 4 sts, 2 dc into next st, 1 dc into each of the next 3 sts, sl st into top of ch-2. (48 sts)
Rnd 6: ch 2, * 2 dc into next st, 1 dc into each of next 5 sts, rep from * around to the last 5 sts, 2 dc into next st, 1 dc into each of the next 4 sts, sl st into top of ch-2. (56 sts)
If you want a larger crown for a mens beanie add in this following increase round before starting the sides:
ch 2, * 2 dc into the next st, 1 dc into each of the next 6 sts, rep from * around to the last 6 sts, 2 dc into the next st, 1 dc into each of the next 5 sts, sl st into top of ch-2. (64 sts)
Sides
Rnds 7 to 14: ch 2, 1 dc into each st around to the end, sl st into top of ch-2.
Finish off.
Sew yarn tails in with a yarn needle.
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