Sizes Included
1-3 lb: 8.5-9″ circumference, 3.5-4″ length
3-5 lb: 11-11.5″ circumference, 4-5″ length
6-8 lb: 12-12.5″ circumference, 5-6″ length
9-11 lb (Newborn): 13-14″ circumference, 6-6.5″ length
*These are our finished sizes. If yours doesn't fit within these measurements, please check your gauge.
Materials
Extra soft worsted weight yarn
- White
- Orange
- Black
- 1-3 lb: ~ 17 yards of yarn for hat only, not for add-ons
- 3-5 lb: ~34 yards of yarn for hat only, not for add-ons
- 6-8 lb: ~43 yards of yarn for hat only, not for add-ons
- 9-11 lb (Newborn): ~51 yards of yarn for hat only, not for add-ons
G-6 (4.00mm)crochet hook
2 small buttons for eyes
4 extra small buttons for mouth
Poly-fil (stuffing)
Fabric scissors
Yarn needle, to weave ends
Black thread (optional)
Small needle (optional)
Gauge
3 dc stitches x 2 rows is 1″
*Change the hook size to obtain the gauge
Notes
- This pattern is written in American Crochet Terms.
- Start in the same stitch as chain.
- In the amount of stitches you should have at the end of the row, (ex. 11 sts). The count does include the chain.
Abbreviations/Stitches Used
st(s)-stitch(es)
sp-space
ch-chain
hdc-half double crochet
dc-double crochet
sc dec-single crochet decrease
flsc-front loop single crochet
blsc-back loop single crochet
1-3 lb Preemie Hat
With white yarn.
ch 3
Row 1: 11 dc in 3rd ch from hook, join in top of first dc (12 sts)
Row 2: ch 2, 2 dc in each st around, join in top of first dc (23 sts)
Row 3: ch 2, 2 dc in first st, dc in next 2 sts, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 2 sts* repeat * to * around dc in next st, join in top of first dc (30 sts)
Rows 4-6: ch 2, dc in each st around, join in top of first dc (30 sts)
Row 7: ch 2, dc in each st around, join in top of first dc, cut yarn, fasten off, weave ends (30 sts)
3-5 lb Preemie Hat
With white yarn.
ch 3
Row 1: 11 dc in 3rd ch from hook, join in top of first dc (12 sts)
Row 2: ch 2, 2 dc in each st around, join in top of first dc (23 sts)
Row 3: ch 2, 2 dc in first st, dc in next st, *2 dc in next st, dc in next st* repeat * to * around, join in top of first dc (34 sts)
Row 4: ch 2, 2 dc in first st, dc in next 7 sts, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 7 sts* repeat * to * around, dc in next st, join in top of first dc (38 sts)
Rows 5-8: ch 2, dc in each st around, join in top of first dc (38 sts)
Row 9: ch 2, dc in each st around, join in top of first dc, cut yarn, fasten off, weave ends (38 sts)
6-8 lb Preemie Hat
With white yarn.
ch 3
Row 1: 11 dc in 3rd ch from hook, join in top of first dc (12 sts)
Row 2: ch 2, 2 dc in each st around, join in top of first dc (23 sts)
Row 3: ch 2, 2 dc in first st, dc in next st, *2 dc in next st, dc in next st* repeat * to * around, join in top of first dc (34 sts)
Row 4: ch 2, 2 dc in first st, dc in next 4 sts, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 4 sts* repeat * to * 4 more times around, 2 dc in next st, dc in next 2 sts, join in top of first dc (41 sts)
Rows 5-10: ch 2, dc in each st around, join in top of first dc (41 sts)
Row 11: ch 2, dc in each st around, join in top of first dc, cut yarn, fasten off, weave ends (41 sts)
9-11 lb Newborn Hat
With white yarn.
ch 3
Row 1: 11 dc in 3rd ch from hook, join in top of first dc (12 sts)
Row 2: ch 2, 2 dc in each st around, join in top of first dc (23 sts)
Row 3: ch 2, 2 dc in first st, dc in next st, *2 dc in next st, dc in next st* repeat * to * around, join in top of first dc (34 sts)
Row 4: ch 2, 2 dc in first st, dc in next 2 sts, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 2 sts* repeat * to * around, join in top of first dc (45 sts)
Rows 5-11: ch 2, dc in each st around, join in top of first dc (45 sts)
Row 12: ch 2, dc in each st around, join in top of first dc, cut yarn, fasten off, weave ends (45 sts)
1-5 lb Hat's Carrot
with orange yarn.
ch 3
Row 1: sc in 2nd ch from hook, hdc in next ch sp, cut yarn, fasten off, weave ends
- with orange yarn and a yarn needle
- attach the carrot to the front, middle of hat
6-11 lb Hat's Carrot
with orange yarn.
ch 5
Row 1: sc in 2nd ch from hook, hdc in next 2 ch sp, dc in next ch sp, cut yarn, fasten off, weave ends
- with orange yarn and a yarn needle
- attach the carrot to the front, middle of hat
Eyes
- with black yarn (or thread) and a yarn needle (or small needle)
- attach 2 small black buttons above carrot
Mouth
- with black yarn (or thread) and a yarn needle (or small needle)
- attach 4 extra small buttons under carrot as a cocki-ed smile
Top Hat
with black yarn.
ch 2
Row 1: 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook, join
Row 2: ch 1, 2 sc in each st around, join
Row 3: ch 1, 2 sc in first st, sc in next st, *2 sc, sc in next st* repeat * to * around, join
Row 4: ch 1, blsc in each st around, join
Row 5: ch 1, sc in next 5 sts, sc dec in next st, sc in next 6 sts, sc dec in next st, sc in next 3 sts, join, do NOT cut
Brim
Row 6: ch 1, flsc in first st, 2 flsc in next st, *flsc in next st, 2 flsc in next st* repeat * to * around, join
Row 7: ch 1, sc in first st, sc in next 3 sts, *2 sc in next st, sc in next 4 sts* repeat * to * around, join, cut yarn, fasten off, weave ends
- stuff the hat with poly-fil
- attach the top hat to the snowman, slightly tilted to the side
- with black yarn and a yarn needle
- use the front loop used in the 6th row to attach to top hat to the snowman
Pattern and photos © 2014, Cream Of The Crop Crochet™. All rights reserved.
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