Fast and Easy Rodkin Beanie
What you need: K size Crochet Hook 1 Skein Brown Sheep Lamb's Pride Bulky yarn, or any other 5 bulky yarn. You can also use 2 strands of worsted held together. What you do.... Main Hat: With Worsted Weight Yarn Rnd 1: Holding 2 Strands of Yarn together, ch 3, work 11 dc in ring, join with a slip stitch to top of beg ch-3 (12 dc) Rnd 2: Ch 3, dc in same st at base of beg ch-3, work 2 dc in ea dc around, join with sl St to top of beg ch-3 (24 dc) Rnd 3: Ch 3, dc in same st at base of beg ch-3, dc in next dc, $\ast_{2}$ dc in next dc, dc in next dc, rep from \* around, join with sl st (36 dc) Rnd 4: ch 3, dc in same st at base of beg ch-3, dc in each of next 2 dc, $\ast_{2}$ dc in next dc, dc in ea of next 2 dc, rep from \* around, join with sl st (48 dc). Rnd 5 to 7: Ch 3 (counts as first dc).DC in next Dc. DC in each double crochet around. Join with a sl st. (48dc) Switch to next yarn color if you wish, or you can continue on with the same color. RND 8 to 11: Ch 3 (counts as first dc).DC in next DC. DC in each double crochet around. Join with a sl st. (48dc) Fasten off and weave in your ends. If you have a teenager in your life you know that they like their hats longer now a days. So if you want to add 2 to 3 more rows after 11 it will really be a rockin' ski beanie.
