Basket Weave Ponytail Beanie

"The Basket Weave Ponytail Beanie or Messy Bun Hat is a beginner friendly crochet pattern. It uses front and back post double crochets to create a basket weave texture that is thick and warm. Perfect for a winter cap! The easy to follow written directions with pictures for clarity include help crocheting around a ponytail holder to achieve a nice stretchy hole for your hair. The pattern calls for 230 yds of worsted weight yarn and size H8 crochet hook."

Crochet HookH/8 or 5 mm hook

Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)

Crochet Gauge5 rows x 5FPDC and 5 BPDC sts = 3 inches x 1 3/8 inches

Finished SizeOne Size Fits Most Adults

Materials List

• 230 yds of worsted weight yarn
• Size H8 crochet hook
• Stitch Marker
• Scissors
• Ponytail Holder
• Yarn Needle