(Di’s comment: From memory, I made this bigger for adults)

Candy Puffs Beanie

Materials

Caron Simply Soft

Size M 9.0 mm hook

Tapestry needle

Abbreviations

Ch Chain

Sl St Slip Stitch

Sc Single Crochet

Hdc Half Double Crochet

Cluster Stitch - Yarn over, insert hook into stitch, pull up a loop, yarn over, pull through 2 loops, yarn over, insert hook into stitch, pull up a loop, yarn over, pull through 2 loops, yarn over, pull through all 3 loops.

Newborn
Using 2 strands of Yarn

Magic Circle

  1. Ch 2, place 7 hdc into the loop, slst to join (8)
  2. Ch 2, place 2 hdc into each stitch, slst to join (16)
  3. Ch 2, *hdc in the next 3 stitches, 2 hdc into the next stitch* Repeat ** around slst to join (20)
  4. Chain 3, *skip the first stitch, cluster stitch into the next stitch, cross over by placing a cluster stitch into the previous skipped stitch* Repeat ** to the end of the round and join with a slip stitch into the beginning chain. ( 10 Crossed Clusters)
  5. Chain 3, *skip the first stitch, cluster stitch into the next stitch, cross over by placing a cluster stitch into the previous skipped stitch* Repeat ** to the end of the round and join with a slip stitch into the beginning chain. ( 10 Crossed Clusters)
  6. Chain 3, *skip the first stitch, cluster stitch into the next stitch, cross over by placing a cluster stitch into the previous skipped stitch* Repeat ** to the end of the round and join with a slip stitch into the beginning chain. ( 10 Crossed Clusters)
  7. Chain 3, *skip the first stitch, cluster stitch into the next stitch, cross over by placing a cluster stitch into the previous skipped stitch* Repeat ** to the end of the round and join with a slip stitch into the beginning chain. ( 10 Crossed Clusters)
  8. Chain 1, *sc into the next stitch, 2 sc into the next stitch* Repeat ** to the end and join with a slst. (30)
  9. Chain 1, sc around join with a slst
  10. Chain 1, sc around join with a slst
  11. Chain 1, sc around join with a slst
  12. Tie off and weave in the ends

12 month
Using 2 strands of Yarn

Magic Circle

  1. Ch 2, place 7 hdc into the loop, slst to join (8)
  2. Ch 2, place 2 hdc into each stitch, slst to join (16)
  3. Ch 2, *hdc in the next stitch, 2 hdc into the next stitch* Repeat ** around slst to join (24)
  4. Chain 3, *skip the first stitch, cluster stitch into the next stitch, cross over by placing a cluster stitch into the previous skipped stitch* Repeat ** to the end of the round and join with a slip stitch into the beginning chain. ( 12 Crossed Clusters)
  5. Chain 3, *skip the first stitch, cluster stitch into the next stitch, cross over by placing a cluster stitch into the previous skipped stitch* Repeat ** to the end of the round and join with a slip stitch into the beginning chain. ( 12 Crossed Clusters)
  6. Chain 3, *skip the first stitch, cluster stitch into the next stitch, cross over by placing a cluster stitch into the previous skipped stitch* Repeat ** to the end of the round and join with a slip stitch into the beginning chain. ( 12 Crossed Clusters)
  7. Chain 3, *skip the first stitch, cluster stitch into the next stitch, cross over by placing a cluster stitch into the previous skipped stitch* Repeat ** to the end of the round and join with a slip stitch into the beginning chain. ( 12 Crossed Clusters)
  8. Chain 3, *skip the first stitch, cluster stitch into the next stitch, cross over by placing a cluster stitch into the previous skipped stitch* Repeat ** to the end of the round and join with a slip stitch into the beginning chain. ( 12 Crossed Clusters)
  9. Chain 1, *sc into the next stitch, 2 sc into the next stitch* Repeat ** to the end and join with a slst. (36)
  10. Chain 1, sc around join with a slst
  11. Chain 1, sc around join with a slst
  12. Chain 1, sc around join with a slst
  13. Tie off and weave in the ends

2-8 years
Using 2 strands of Yarn

Magic Circle

  1. Ch 2, place 9 hdc into the loop, slst to join (10)
  2. Ch 2, place 2 hdc into each stitch, slst to join (20)
  3. Ch 2, *hdc in the next stitch, 2 hdc into the next stitch* Repeat ** around slst to join (30)
  4. Chain 3, *skip the first stitch, cluster stitch into the next stitch, cross over by placing a cluster stitch into the previous skipped stitch* Repeat ** to the end of the round and join with a slip stitch into the beginning chain. ( 15 Crossed Clusters)
  5. Chain 3, *skip the first stitch, cluster stitch into the next stitch, cross over by placing a cluster stitch into the previous skipped stitch* Repeat ** to the end of the round and join with a slip stitch into the beginning chain. ( 15 Crossed Clusters)
  6. Chain 3, *skip the first stitch, cluster stitch into the next stitch, cross over by placing a cluster stitch into the previous skipped stitch* Repeat ** to the end of the round and join with a slip stitch into the beginning chain. ( 15 Crossed Clusters)
  7. Chain 3, *skip the first stitch, cluster stitch into the next stitch, cross over by placing a cluster stitch into the previous skipped stitch* Repeat ** to the end of the round and join with a slip stitch into the beginning chain. ( 15 Crossed Clusters)
  8. Chain 3, *skip the first stitch, cluster stitch into the next stitch, cross over by placing a cluster stitch into the previous skipped stitch* Repeat ** to the end of the round and join with a slip stitch into the beginning chain. ( 15 Crossed Clusters)
  9. Chain 3, *skip the first stitch, cluster stitch into the next stitch, cross over by placing a cluster stitch into the previous skipped stitch* Repeat ** to the end of the round and join with a slip stitch into the beginning chain. ( 15 Crossed Clusters)
  10. Chain 1, *sc into the next stitch, 2 sc into the next stitch* Repeat ** to the end and join with a slst. (45)
  11. Chain 1, sc around join with a slst
  12. Chain 1, sc around join with a slst
  13. Chain 1, sc around join with a slst
  14. Chain 1, sc around join with a slst
  15. Tie off and weave in the ends

9 - Adult
Using 2 strands of Yarn

Magic Circle

  1. Ch 2, place 9 hdc into the loop, slst to join (10)
  2. Ch 2, place 2 hdc into each stitch, slst to join (20)
  3. Ch 2, *hdc in the next stitch, 2 hdc into the next stitch* Repeat ** around slst to join (30)
  4. Ch 2, *hdc into the next 4 stitches, 2 hdc into the next stitch* Repeat ** around slst to join (36)
  5. Chain 3, *skip the first stitch, cluster stitch into the next stitch, cross over by placing a cluster stitch into the previous skipped stitch* Repeat ** to the end of the round and join with a slip stitch into the beginning chain. ( 18 Crossed Clusters)
  6. Chain 3, *skip the first stitch, cluster stitch into the next stitch, cross over by placing a cluster stitch into the previous skipped stitch* Repeat ** to the end of the round and join with a slip stitch into the beginning chain. ( 18 Crossed Clusters)
  7. Chain 3, *skip the first stitch, cluster stitch into the next stitch, cross over by placing a cluster stitch into the previous skipped stitch* Repeat ** to the end of the round and join with a slip stitch into the beginning chain. ( 18 Crossed Clusters)
  8. Chain 3, *skip the first stitch, cluster stitch into the next stitch, cross over by placing a cluster stitch into the previous skipped stitch* Repeat ** to the end of the round and join with a slip stitch into the beginning chain. ( 18 Crossed Clusters)
  9. Chain 3, *skip the first stitch, cluster stitch into the next stitch, cross over by placing a cluster stitch into the previous skipped stitch* Repeat ** to the end of the round and join with a slip stitch into the beginning chain. ( 18 Crossed Clusters)
  10. Chain 3, *skip the first stitch, cluster stitch into the next stitch, cross over by placing a cluster stitch into the previous skipped stitch* Repeat ** to the end of the round and join with a slip stitch into the beginning chain. ( 18 Crossed Clusters)
  11. Chain 3, *skip the first stitch, cluster stitch into the next stitch, cross over by placing a cluster stitch into the previous skipped stitch* Repeat ** to the end of the round and join with a slip stitch into the beginning chain. ( 18 Crossed Clusters)
  12. Chain 3, *skip the first stitch, cluster stitch into the next stitch, cross over by placing a cluster stitch into the previous skipped stitch* Repeat ** to the end of the round and join with a slip stitch into the beginning chain. ( 18 Crossed Clusters)
  13. Chain 1, *sc into the next stitch, 2 sc into the next stitch* Repeat ** to the end and join with a slst. (54)
  14. Chain 1, sc around join with a slst
  15. Chain 1, sc around join with a slst
  16. Chain 1, sc around join with a slst
  17. Chain 1, sc around join with a slst
  18. Chain 1, sc around join with a slst
  19. Tie off and weave in the ends

Large AdultHat (Slightly Slouchy)

Using 2 strands of Yarn
Magic Circle

  1. Ch 2, place 9 hdc into the loop, slst to join (10)
  2. Ch 2, place 2 hdc into each stitch, slst to join (20)
  3. Ch 2, *hdc in the next stitch, 2 hdc into the next stitch* Repeat ** around slst to join (30)
  4. Ch 2, *hdc into the next 2 stitches, 2 hdc into the next stitch* Repeat ** around slst to join (40)
  5. Chain 3, *skip the first stitch, cluster stitch into the next stitch, cross over by placing a cluster stitch into the previous skipped stitch* Repeat ** to the end of the round and join with a slip stitch into the beginning chain. ( 20 Crossed Clusters)
  6. Chain 3, *skip the first stitch, cluster stitch into the next stitch, cross over by placing a cluster stitch into the previous skipped stitch* Repeat ** to the end of the round and join with a slip stitch into the beginning chain. ( 20 Crossed Clusters)
  7. Chain 3, *skip the first stitch, cluster stitch into the next stitch, cross over by placing a cluster stitch into the previous skipped stitch* Repeat ** to the end of the round and join with a slip stitch into the beginning chain. ( 20 Crossed Clusters)
  8. Chain 3, *skip the first stitch, cluster stitch into the next stitch, cross over by placing a cluster stitch into the previous skipped stitch* Repeat ** to the end of the round and join with a slip stitch into the beginning chain. ( 20 Crossed Clusters)
  9. Chain 3, *skip the first stitch, cluster stitch into the next stitch, cross over by placing a cluster stitch into the previous skipped stitch* Repeat ** to the end of the round and join with a slip stitch into the beginning chain. ( 20 Crossed Clusters)
  10. Chain 3, *skip the first stitch, cluster stitch into the next stitch, cross over by placing a cluster stitch into the previous skipped stitch* Repeat ** to the end of the round and join with a slip stitch into the beginning chain. ( 20 Crossed Clusters)
  11. Chain 3, *skip the first stitch, cluster stitch into the next stitch, cross over by placing a cluster stitch into the previous skipped stitch* Repeat ** to the end of the round and join with a slip stitch into the beginning chain. ( 20 Crossed Clusters)
  12. Chain 3, *skip the first stitch, cluster stitch into the next stitch, cross over by placing a cluster stitch into the previous skipped stitch* Repeat ** to the end of the round and join with a slip stitch into the beginning chain. ( 20 Crossed Clusters)
  13. Chain 3, *skip the first stitch, cluster stitch into the next stitch, cross over by placing a cluster stitch into the previous skipped stitch* Repeat ** to the end of the round and join with a slip stitch into the beginning chain. ( 20 Crossed Clusters)
  14. Chain 3, *skip the first stitch, cluster stitch into the next stitch, cross over by placing a cluster stitch into the previous skipped stitch* Repeat ** to the end of the round and join with a slip stitch into the beginning chain. ( 20 Crossed Clusters)
  15. Chain 1, *sc into the next stitch, 2 sc into the next stitch* Repeat ** to the end and join with a slst. (60)
  16. Chain 1, sc around join with a slst
  17. Chain 1, sc around join with a slst
  18. Chain 1, sc around join with a slst
  19. Chain 1, sc around join with a slst
  20. Chain 1, sc around join with a slst
  21. Tie off and weave in the ends