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Free Crochet Pattern – Sunflower Beanie Hat

January 19, 2024 by Shellie Wilson

If you’re on the hunt for a crochet project that’s as delightful as a field of sunflowers, look no further than the “Sunflower Cap Crochet Pattern.” This charming pattern brings a touch of sunshine to your headwear collection and offers a creative twist with a flower granny square foundation. 

What sets this crochet pattern apart is its unique starting point—a simple flower granny square. This unexpected approach adds a delightful touch of whimsy to the cap and creates a standout accessory that’s sure to turn heads. If you’ve ever wanted to incorporate granny squares into your crochet projects, this is a fantastic opportunity to do so.

The author used a beautiful combination of Brown, Bruschetta, Curry, and Aqua, which create a stunning sunflower-inspired palette. A H/5.0 mm hook, yarn needle, and scissors complete the list of materials.

The pattern is categorized as intermediate, which makes it an ideal project for crocheters looking to expand their skills. While not overly complex, it does require some familiarity with crochet techniques beyond the basics. However, the detailed instructions written in US terms provide ample guidance and support throughout the process.

Finished Size

The pattern is designed for a Teen/Small Adult size. The finished cap boasts a circumference of 20 inches and a height of 8 inches, ensuring a comfortable and stylish fit.

“Sunflower Cap Crochet Pattern” is a delightful and unique addition to any crocheter’s repertoire. With its creative use of a flower granny square foundation and a beautiful color palette, it’s a crochet project that’s sure to brighten your day and your headwear collection. Whether you’re making it for yourself or as a thoughtful gift, this pattern is a sunflower-inspired masterpiece that’s bound to bring smiles wherever it goes. Happy crocheting!

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The Forest Valley Shawl – Crochet Pattern

This is one of those shawl patterns that feels instantly calming, even before you pick up a hook. The Forest Valley Shawl (After Party Pattern 23) by Scheepjes, available through Jimmy Beans Wool, has a very gentle, nature-inspired feel that really lives up to its name.

What I love about this design is how wearable it is. Some shawls are beautiful but awkward to style; this one feels practical in the best way. It drapes naturally, sits nicely on the shoulders, and works just as well for everyday wear as it does for something a little dressier. It’s the sort of piece you grab when the air cools in the evening and you don’t want anything heavy.

From a crochet perspective, this is a lovely “slow and steady” project. The stitch pattern has enough variation to keep your interest, but it’s not overly complicated. It’s very much the kind of crochet you can sink into — the sort that lets your mind wander while your hands keep moving. Perfect for quiet afternoons or evening crochet sessions.

Skill-wise, this one is best suited to confident beginners moving into intermediate territory. If you’re comfortable following a pattern and keeping your stitch count in check, you’ll enjoy this a lot. It’s also a great pattern for appreciating beautiful yarn — especially colourways that shift and flow, as the shawl really lets them shine.

Overall, the Forest Valley Shawl is one of those free crochet patterns that feels thoughtful and soothing. It’s wearable, relaxing to make, and finished with a look that feels timeless rather than trendy. If you enjoy shawls that are as comforting to crochet as they are to wear, this one is definitely worth bookmarking.

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