Elf Hat - Jess Crafting

Hi everyone!

I made this elf hat last year and finally got the chance to write out the pattern! It is similar to the Santa Hat, but just with a longer and skinnier top! Hope you enjoy the pattern!

Materials
5.00 mm (H) Hook
Worsted Weight (4) Yarn
Tapestry Needle
Scissors

Abbreviations
SC – Single Crochet
CH – Chain
ST – Stitch
SLST – Slip Stitch
SC2TOG – Single Crochet Two Stitches Together
BKLO – Back Loop Only
FO – Finish Off

Pattern
CH 8.
Row 1: SC in 2nd CH from Hook and then across. Turn. CH 1. (7)
Row 2 – 63: SC in BKLO in each ST across. Turn. CH 1. (7)
Row 64: Holding the working row and the beginning CH 8 row, SC in the BKLO of the working row and a CH ST together, across. (7)

We will now be working in the rounds.

Round 1: CH 1. SC in each ST around of the brim of the hat. SLST into first ST of the round. (64)
Round 2 – 6: CH 1. SC in each ST around. SLST into first ST of the round. (64)
Round 7: CH 1. *SC in 14 STs, then SC2TOG.* Repeat from * to * around. SLST into first ST of the round. (60)
Round 8: CH 1. SC in each ST around. SLST in first ST of the round. (60)
Round 9: CH 1. *SC in 13 STs, then SC2TOG.* Repeat from * to * around. SLST into first ST of the round. (56)
Round 10 – 14: CH 1. SC in each ST around. SLST in first ST of the round. (56)
Round 15: CH 1. *SC in 12 STs, then SC2TOG.* Repeat from * to * around. SLST into first ST of the round. (52)
Round 16 – 20: CH 1. SC in each ST around. SLST in first ST of the round. (52)
Round 21: CH 1. *SC in 11 STs, then SC2TOG.* Repeat from * to * around. SLST into first ST of the round. (48)
Round 22 – 26: CH 1. SC in each ST around. SLST in first ST of the round. (48)
Round 27: CH 1. *SC in 10 STs, then SC2TOG.* Repeat from * to * around. SLST into first ST of the round. (44)
Round 28 – 29: CH 1. SC in each ST around. SLST in first ST of the round. (44)
Round 30: CH 1. *SC in 9 STs, then SC2TOG.* Repeat from * to * around. SLST into first ST of the round. (40)
Round 31 – 32: CH 1. SC in each ST around. SLST in first ST of the round. (40)
Round 33: CH 1. *SC in 8 STs, then SC2TOG.* Repeat from * to * around. SLST into first ST of the round. (36)
Round 34: CH 1. SC in each ST around. SLST in first ST of the round. (36)
Round 35: CH 1. *SC in 7 STs, then SC2TOG.* Repeat from * to * around. SLST into first ST of the round. (32)
Round 36: CH 1. SC in each ST around. SLST in first ST of the round. (32)
Round 37: CH 1. *SC in 6 STs, then SC2TOG.* Repeat from * to * around. SLST into first ST of the round. (28)
Round 38: CH 1. SC in each ST around. SLST in first ST of the round. (28)
Round 39: CH 1. *SC in 5 STs, then SC2TOG.* Repeat from * to * around. SLST into first ST of the round. (24)
Round 40: CH 1. SC in each ST around. SLST in first ST of the round. (24)
Round 41: CH 1. *SC in 4 STs, then SC2TOG.* Repeat from * to * around. SLST into first ST of the round. (20)
Round 42: CH 1. SC in each ST around. SLST in first ST of the round. (20)
Round 43: CH 1. *SC in 3 STs, then SC2TOG.* Repeat from * to * around. SLST into first ST of the round. (16)
Round 44: CH 1. SC in each ST around. SLST in first ST of the round. (16)
Round 45: CH 1. *SC in 2 STs, then SC2TOG.* Repeat from * to * around. SLST into first ST of the round. (12)
Round 46: CH 1. SC in each ST around. SLST in first ST of the round. (12)
Round 47: CH 1. *SC in 1 ST, then SC2TOG.* Repeat from * to * around. SLST into first ST of the round. (8)
Round 48: CH 1. SC in each ST around. SLST in first ST of the round. (8)
Round 49: *SC2TOG.* Repeat from * to * around. SLST into first ST of the round. (4)
FO. Leave tail to close up the top of the hat. Weave in ends.