Snail Dandelion Hat

"If you’re looking for a fun and creative project, this free crochet pattern is sure to make you smile.  The dandelion hat and snail shell hat are charming, nature-inspired designs that combine whimsy and warmth in one cozy hat.  Made with basic stitches and simple repeats, this crochet hat pattern is easy to follow and a great project for anyone who enjoys adding playful details to a basic beanie. The pattern features clever texture and shape work, using the dandelion stitch to form little flower-like shapes and long strands of yarn to create a unique, dimensional look.  The snail adds an extra touch of personality, making this a truly clever hat design that’s as fun to make as it is to wear. Each stitch pattern is built on a basic form, so even beginners will find this project approachable. "

Crochet HookI/9 or 5.5 mm hook

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