Hat and Scarf

Materials you’ll need:

Crochet hook (size will depend on the yarn weight you choose)
Yarn (preferably a medium weight yarn, such as worsted weight)
Scissors
Yarn needle
Pattern for the Hat:
Step 1: Start with a slip knot and chain 4. Join the chain with a slip stitch to form a ring.
Step 2: Chain 2 (this will count as your first stitch), and then work 12 double crochet stitches into the ring. Join with a slip stitch to the top of the chain 2.
Step 3: Chain 2 and then work 2 double crochet stitches into each stitch around. Join with a slip stitch.
Step 4: Chain 2 and then work 1 double crochet into the next stitch, 2 double crochet stitches into the following stitch repeat from * to * around. Join with a slip stitch.
Step 5: Continue this pattern, increasing the number of single double crochet stitches between increases by one in each round until your hat reaches the desired size. This will create a slightly flared shape.
Step 6: Once your hat is the desired size, fasten off the yarn and weave in any loose ends using the yarn needle.

Pattern for the Scarf:
Step 1: Start with a foundation chain of any length you desire. For a standard scarf, you might want to start with a chain of about 200 stitches.
Step 2: Chain 1 and then work a single crochet stitch into the second chain from the hook. Work a single crochet stitch into each chain across.
Step 3: Chain 1 and turn your work. Work a single crochet stitch into each stitch across.
Step 4: Repeat Step 3 until your scarf reaches the desired width. You can continue in the same stitch pattern throughout, or you can experiment with different stitch patterns to add texture and interest to your scarf.
Step 5: Once your scarf is the desired length, fasten off the yarn and weave in any loose ends.

Remember to adjust the patterns according to your preferences, such as using different stitches or adding embellishments. Crocheting is a versatile craft, so feel free to get creative and make the hat and scarf uniquely yours. Happy crocheting!