Crochet Two-Pointed Jester Hat Pattern For Costume Parties

Brighten up your day or your costume wardrobe with a crochet two-pointed jester hat! This playful accessory can add a splash of color and whimsy to any outfit, making you stand out in a crowd. Making your own jester hat involves simple crochet techniques and allows you to choose from a rainbow of colors.

Crochet Two-Pointed Jester Hat

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Materials Needed:

Two colors of worsted weight yarn
5 mm crochet hook
Scissors
Darning needle

Cone (Make 2 in Different Colors, Rounds 1 to 15 as per original video):

Begin with a slip stitch and leave a long tail (~18 inches) for sewing later.

Crown of the Hat (Starting with your main color):

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Magic Ring:

Chain 2 (counts as a stitch).
5 double crochets into the magic ring.
Close ring with 6 stitches total.

Round 2:

Chain 2 (counts as a stitch).
Increase across by completing two double crochets into each stitch around.
End with 12 stitches.

For Round 3:

Chain 2 (counts as double crochet).
Alternate between one double crochet and one increase in the next, around.

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Finish round with increases.

Round 4:

Chain 2.
Do 4 regular double crochets, then one increase.
Repeat this pattern to the end of the row.

Round 5:

Start with a chain of 2 and two double crochets (3 stitches total).
Perform an increase.
Chain 19, skip 13 stitches, and resume double crocheting to the end of the round.

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Finishing Crown (Sizes Small & Large):

Continue adding rounds as per the size requirement (Small: 22 inches, Large: 24 inches) until the crown covers the desired head circumference.
For a small hat, continue straight with one double crochet in each stitch for 13 rows.
For a large hat, rows increase in size, resulting in more stitches per row until you reach 13 rows total.

Brim (Both Sizes):

Fasten off the first color and attach the second color.

Row 14:

Double crochet across.

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Row 15:

Chain one (does not count as a stitch), alternate between front post double crochet and back post double crochet across.

In Row 16:

Chain one, start with back post double crochet, alternate to the end.

Assembling the Hat:

Use the long tail from the cone pieces to sew the point to the crown, aligning the hole in the crown with the base of the cone.
Adjust and secure the cone to the crown with stitches, ensure matching colors are on correct sides.
Finish by sewing the two crown pieces together, ensuring color alignment for the two-toned effect.