18 Inch Doll Knotted Chick Hat Crochet Pattern

It’s the first day of Spring, and what a perfect way to celebrate than with this 18 Inch Doll Knotted Chick Hat!

Skill Level

Easy

Size Included

18” Doll (fits most 18” dolls)

Finished Size

4 ½” from top of hat (where it starts to grow) to bottom

11” circumference

*These are our finished measurements. If yours don’t fit within these measurements, please check your gauge.

Materials

Worsted weight yarn (We suggest cotton.)

1. Yellow
2. Orange
3. White

I-9 (5.50mm) crochet hook

2 small black buttons for eyes

Fabric scissors

Yarn needle, to weave ends

Gauge

3 dc sts x 2 rows 1”

*Change your hook size to obtain the gauge.

Notes

• ALWAYS start a round in the same stitch as the chain.
• The chain is counted in the stitch count.

Abbreviations/Stitches Used

St(s)-stitch(es)

Ch- chain

Sc-single crochet

Hdc-half double crochet

Dc- double crochet

Fpdc-front post double crochet

Bpdc-back post double crochet

*This pattern is written in American Crochet Terms.

Hat

Starting with yellow yarn,

Ch 3

Round 1: 4 dc in 3^rd ch from hook, join in first st of round (5 sts)

Rounds 2-7: ch 2, dc in each st around, join in first st of round (5 sts)

Round 8: ch 2, 3 dc in first st, 2 dc in next st, 3 dc in next 2 sts, join in first st of round (12 sts)

Round 9: ch 2, 2 dc in each st around, join in first st of round (23 sts)

Round 10: ch 2, 2 dc in first st, dc in next 4 sts, 2 dc in next st, dc in next 5 sts, 2 dc in next st, dc in next 4 sts, 2 dc in next st, dc in next 5 sts, join in first st of round (27 sts)

Round 11: ch 2, 2 dc in first st, dc in next 12 sts, 2 dc in next st, dc in next 12 sts, join in first st of round (29 sts)

Rounds 12-15: ch 2, dc in each st around, join in first st of round (29 sts)

Round 16: ch 2, fpdc in first st, bpdc in next st, *fpdc in next st, bpdc in next st* repeat * to * around, join in first st of round, cut yarn, fasten off, weave ends (29 sts)

Beak

With orange yarn,

Ch 4

Row 1 : sc in 2^nd ch from hook, hdc in next st, dc in next st, cut yarn, fasten off, weave ends

• with orange yarn and a yarn needle
• attach the beak just above the ribbing

Eyes

• With white yarn, 2 small black buttons, and a yarn needle
• attach 2 small black buttons just above the beak

Knot

• put a knot in the top of the hat

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