How to Crochet a Summer Visor

July 3, 2024

Creating your own summer visor is a rewarding and enjoyable project that allows you to customize your accessory to fit your personal style and needs. This step-by-step guide will help you crochet a fashionable and functional summer visor, perfect for sunny days.

Materials

To get started, gather the following materials:

Any 4-Medium (Worsted) cellulose yarn. I used natural raffia yarn “Raffia” 5.2 oz / 251 yds (or any yarn with that footage)
This yarn you can buy here: https://candy-yarn.myshopify.com/products/paper-raffia-yarn-craft-cord-paper-15633?_pos=1&_psq=Raffia&_ss=e&_v=1.0&variant=48544960577832
3.5 mm crochet hook
Blunt sewing needle
Scissors
Stitch markers

Crochet Symbols

CH – chain stitch
SC – single crochet
HDC - half double crochet
SS – slip stitch
INC – increase
(x) – number in brackets indicates the number of stitches in the row
*...* x times – repeat the pattern within the asterisks x number of times

Important Notes

This pattern assumes you are already familiar with basic crochet techniques. The amount of yarn needed, the appearance, and the size of the visor will vary based on your unique gauge.

CROCHET PATTERN

The visor is crochet in continuous rounds / spirals.

Start with 11 ch. Starting with the second ch Row 1 - 1 ch, inc, 1 sc, inc, 4 sc, inc, 1 sc, inc. You can put a marker on the 1st row

Row 2 - 2 ch, in the 1st sc - hdc, inc, 10 sc, inc, 2 hdc in the 2nd ch. On this row, we mark the edge ch and the last half double crochet.

Row 3 - 2 ch, in the stitch 1 hdc, 2 sc, inc, 2 sc, inc, 4 sc, inc, 2 sc, inc, 2 sc, 2 hdc in the 2nd ch.

Row 4 - 2 ch, in the 1st row1 hdc, inc, 4 sc, inc, 10 sc, inc, 4 sc, inc, 2 hdc in the 2nd ch

Row 5 - 2 ch, in the 1st loop 1 hdc, 5 sc, inc, 3 sc, inc, 8 sc, inc, 3 sc, inc, 5 sc, 2 hdc in the 2nd ch.

Row 6 - 2 ch, in the 1st loop 1 hdc, inc, 3 sc, inc, 24 sc, inc, 3sc, inc, 2 hdc in the 2nd ch.

Row 7 - 2 ch, in the 1st loop 1 hdc, 4 sc, inc, 4 sc, inc, 20 sc, inc, 4 sc, inc, 4 sc, 2 hdc in the 2nd ch.

Row 8 - 2 ch, in the 1st loop 1 hdc, inc, 3 sc, inc, 36 sc, inc, 3 sc, inc, 2 hdc in the 2nd ch.

Row 9 - 2 ch, in the 1st loop 1 hdc, 11 sc, inc, 5 sc, inc, 16 sc, inc, 5 sc, inc, 11 sc, 2 hdc in the 2nd ch.

Row 10 - 2 ch, in the 1st loop 1 hdc, inc, 7 sc, inc, 40 sc, inc, 7 sc, inc, 2 hdc in the 2nd ch

Row 11 - 2 ch, in the 1st loop 1 hdc, 20 sc, inc, 5 sc, inc, 10 sc, inc, 5 sc, inc, 20 sc, 2 hdc in the 2nd ch

Row 12 - 2 ch, in the 1st loop 1 hdc, 70 sc, 2 hdc in the 2nd ch Row 13 - 1 ch, 74 ss. Last in the 2nd ch

Continue crochet in continuous rounds / spirals, 1 ch, under 2 ch of 12th row - 1 sc. Under hdc of 11th row - 1 sc. Under 2 ch of 10th row - 2 sc. Under the hdc of the 9th row - 1 sc. Under 2 ch of 8th row - 2 sc. Under the hdc of the 7th row - 1 sc. Under 2 ch of 6th row - 2 sc. Under the hdc of the 5th row - 1 sc. Under 2 ch of the 4th row - 2 sc. Under the hdc of the 3rd row - 1 sc. Under the ch of the 2nd row - 2 sc. In sc of the 1st row - 1 sc

On the 1st row 10 sc

Under the ch of the 1st row - 1 sc. In the 2nd row (last hdc) - 2 sc, in the 3rd row (ch) - 1 sc, in the 4th row (hdc) - 2 sc, in the 5th row (ch) - 1 sc, in the 6th row (hdc) - 2 sc, in 7th row (ch) - 1 sc, in 8th row (hdc) - 2 sc, in 9th row (ch) - 1 sc, in 10th row (hdc) - 2 sc, in 11th row (ch) - 1 sc, in 12th row (hdc) - 1 sc. The total number along the inner edge of the visor is 17+10+17 (44 rows). Connect in a circle with ss.

Without cutting the thread, crochet 50 ch and join from the other corner. You can measure it on your head and make it to your size.

11 ch along visor - 44 sc for front loop, 50 sc in chain.

Join in a circle with ss in the 1st sc. 1 ch, same row sc.

and then continue to crochet 93 sc in the round. Connect each row into a circle with a connecting row and crochet the 1st sc into the same row. Crochet 5-6 rows in this way.

We make a blocking.