Creating a crochet beret hat with a cluster stitch is a stylish and fashionable project. The cluster stitch adds texture and depth to the hat. Here's a basic pattern for a crochet beret with a cluster stitch:Materials You Will Need:
- Worsted weight yarn in your desired color.
- Crochet hook size appropriate for your yarn (usually H-8 to J-10).
- Yarn needle for weaving in ends.
- Ch: Chain
- Sl st: Slip stitch
- Sc: Single crochet
- Dc: Double crochet
- Cl: Cluster stitch (explained below)
- Magic Ring: Create a magic ring (or use a ch 4 and sl st to the first ch to create a ring).
- Round 1: Ch 3 (counts as first dc here and throughout), work 11 dc into the ring. Join with a sl st to the top of the initial ch 3. (12 dc)
- Round 2: Ch 3, dc in the same stitch as the join, 2 dc in each stitch around. Join with a sl st to the top of the initial ch 3. (24 dc)
- Round 3: Ch 3, dc in the same stitch as the join, dc in the next stitch, 2 dc in the next stitch, repeat from * to * around. Join with a sl st to the top of the initial ch 3. (36 dc)
- Round 4: Ch 3, dc in the same stitch as the join, dc in the next 2 stitches, 2 dc in the next stitch, repeat from * to * around. Join with a sl st to the top of the initial ch 3. (48 dc)
- Round 5: Ch 3, dc in the same stitch as the join, dc in the next 3 stitches, 2 dc in the next stitch, repeat from * to * around. Join with a sl st to the top of the initial ch 3. (60 dc)
- Round 6: Ch 3, dc in the same stitch as the join, dc in the next 4 stitches, 2 dc in the next stitch, repeat from * to * around. Join with a sl st to the top of the initial ch 3. (72 dc)
- Round 7: Ch 3, dc in each stitch around.
- Round 8: Ch 3, dc in each stitch around.
- Round 9: Ch 4 (counts as the first dc and ch 1), skip one stitch, cl in the next stitch, ch 1, skip one stitch, repeat from * to * around. Join with a sl st to the third ch of the initial ch 4.
- Round 10: Sl st into the ch-1 space of the first cluster, ch 4 (counts as the first dc and ch 1), cl in the next ch-1 space, ch 1, repeat from * to * around. Join with a sl st to the third ch of the initial ch 4.
- Rounds 11-14: Repeat Round 10.
- Round 15: Ch 1, sc in each ch-1 space and in each dc around. Join with a sl st to the first sc. Fasten off and weave in any loose ends.