Ness Heart Beanie

Printable PDF crochet pattern.
 
CROCHET PATTERN
This crochet heart hat pattern features a puff stitch 3D heart and includes options for both closed top and messy bun styles. A link for a downloadable template for 3 sizes of faux fur pom-poms is also included.
 
SKILL LEVEL
Intermediate
 
SIZES
S-XL (head circumferences ranging from 20-23 inches).
SMALL: 18.5" circumference
MEDIUM: 20.2" circumference
LARGE: 21.3" circumference
X-Large: 22.5" circumference

HOOK
4mm crochet hook (or hook size that achieves correct gauge).
 
YARN
Approximately 300 yards of DK weight (#3) yarn or fingering held with kidsilk lace (the sample photos utilize fingering held with kidsilk lace).
 
GAUGE
13 stitches & 16 rows per 4" {10cm} in modified half double crochet (worked in the round, with no turns).
 
NOTIONS
Faux fur pom-pom (link with instructions and printable template to make one are included).
Tapestry needle