The floppy rainbow-colored sun hat crochet pattern offers an exciting and vibrant project perfect for anyone looking to add a pop of color to their summer wardrobe. With its relaxed, wide-brimmed design and playful rainbow stripes, this hat is not only stylish but also functional, providing shade and sun protection.
Crochet Floppy Rainbow Sun Hat

The final product is perfect for sunny days, beach trips, or even casual outings, making it a versatile addition to any accessory collection. Plus, the pattern's customizable design means you can adjust it to suit your personal taste!
Materials Needed:
- Acrylic, lightweight, soft, and fluffy yarn
- 4 mm crochet hook
- Stitch marker (or scrap yarn, paper clip, or safety pin)
- Scissors
- Darning needle
Magic Circle:
- Create a magic circle using your preferred method.
- Work a single crochet stitch in the magic circle (does not count as a stitch).

Rounds 1-6 (Crown):
- Round 1: 12 double crochet stitches into the magic circle.
- Round 2: 2 double crochet stitches into each stitch around (24 stitches total). Place a stitch marker in the first stitch.
- Round 3: 2 double crochet in the first stitch, 1 double crochet in the next stitch, repeat around (36 stitches total).
- Round 4: 2 double crochet in the first stitch, 1 double crochet in the next two stitches, repeat around (48 stitches total).

- Round 5: 2 double crochet in the first stitch, 1 double crochet in the next three stitches, repeat around.
- Round 6: Continue the pattern of increasing by one stitch for each round. Measure the width to be about 7 inches for an adult hat.
Body of the Hat:

Round 7: 1 single crochet (does not count as a stitch), chain 1, 1 single crochet in the back loop only, 1 double crochet in the back loop only, repeat around.
- Join with a slip stitch.
Subsequent Rounds: Repeat the pattern from the previous round, working into both the front and back loops.
- Work until the body reaches the desired height (the creator works 9 rounds, achieving almost 5 inches).
Brim of the Hat:

Round 1: 1 single crochet in the front loop only, 2 double crochet in the same stitch front loop only, repeat around.
- Join with a slip stitch.
Rounds 2-3: 1 double crochet in each stitch around.
- Fasten off.





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