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The Cascade Slouch is my most popular winter market beanie since 2017. Featuring a modern, slightly slouchy fit, a warm ribbed brim, 4 sizes, and timeless style. Perfect for keeping cozy all season long! Pairs perfectly with any of the other #CascadeCrochetCollection patterns to create a cozy, matching set.

LEVEL
Advanced Beginner pattern

YARN
Worsted weight yarn (weight 4)
Size 1 - 118 yds / 108 m
Size 2 - 138 yds / 127 m
Size 3 - 168 yds / 154 m
Size 4 - 191 yds / 175 m
Estimates are approximate and include an additional 5% buffer in the yardage calculations.

SAMPLE
Sample shown is Size 3, modeled on a 22” / 56 cm head circumference.
Lion Brand, Heartland (100% acrylic), 142g / 251 yds / 230 m

MATERIALS
6mm (J) crochet hook
5.5mm (I) crochet hook
Scissors
Tapestry needle
Measuring tape

GAUGE
13 sts x 9 rows = 4” / 10 cm in the round.
Watch the first 4 rounds of Size 3 on YouTube! A few updates have been made to the pattern since, so follow the written pattern as you watch (swatching video tutorial linked).

STITCHES (US TERMS)
BPDC, Ch, FPDC, HDC, Magic Circle (video tutorial linked), Puff St (video tutorial linked), SC, Slst

CONSTRUCTION
This beanie is worked from the top down in joined rounds. The body is wide and loose to create a slight slouch, then tapers at the brim for a snug, comfortable fit.

SIZING + FIT
This pattern is graded to 4 sizes, size (1, 2, 3, 4) / (Toddler, Youth, Adult, Adult +), intended to fit circumference (16-18, 18-20, 20-22, 22-24)” / (41-46, 46-51, 51-56, 56-61) cm. Ease for sizes 1 and 2 is 0” to -2” / 0 to -5 cm and sizes 3 and 4 is -0.5” to -2.5” / -1 to -6 cm. If you prefer a tighter beanie, size down. If you prefer a looser beanie, size up. Keep in mind the beanie may stretch after wear.

MEASUREMENTS
Measurements are laid flat, and are written as size (1, 2, 3, 4).
Circumference = (16, 18, 19.5, 21.5)” / (41, 46, 50, 55) cm
Width = (8, 9, 9.5, 10.5)” / (20, 23, 24, 27) cm
Height = (8, 8.5, 9, 9.5)” / (19, 22, 23, 24) cm

PATTERN HELP & QUESTIONS
Send me an email anytime with any questions you may have - Tessa@Tzigns.com.

PATTERN DETAILS

Current version v3.0* - release date September 2025. Original pattern release date December 2020. v3.0 has not been re-tested, please email me if you find any mistake or have any issues.

COPYRIGHT
©2020 Tessa Herra, Tzigns. All rights reserved. You may not share, alter, redistribute, or sell the pattern text or photos in part or whole electronically or physically. You may sell finished items created using this pattern with credit to Tzigns as the designer, but you may not commercially manufacture any garment made from it. Thank you for respecting the labor, skill and intellectual property.