CROCHET OWL BABY HAT

 

CROCHET OWL BABY HAT

 

Materials

Yarn (recommended for 4mm crochet)

Crochet hook (size 4mm)

Crochet hook (size 3mm)

Yarn needle

Scissors

 

Size: 0 – 6 months

 

Instructions

Colour Lilac

​ROW 1: Magic ring of 12 double crochet. Close the row with a slip stitch.

ROW 2: 1 increase for each stitch of the previous row. Taking double crochet from the previous row from the front part (front post double crochet). Close the row with a slip stitch.

ROW 3: Make 1 double crochet and 1 increase (that is 2 double crochet in the same stitch) taking double crochet from the previous row from the front part (front post double crochet). Repeat until the end of the row. Close the row with a slip stitch.

ROW 4: Make 2 double crochet and 1 increase (that is 2 double crochet in the same stitch) taking double crochet from the previous row from the front part (front post double crochet). Repeat until the end of the row. Close the row with a slip stitch.

ROW 5: Make 3 double crochet and 1 increase (that is 2 double crochet in the same stitch) taking double crochet from the previous row from the front part (front post double crochet). Repeat until the end of the row. Close the row with a slip stitch.

Change of colour:  (beige)

ROWS 6 – 10: 1 double crochet for each stitch of the previous row.  Repeat until the end of the rows. Close each row with a slip stitch.

Change of colour:  (lilac)

ROW 11: Make 1 single crochet for each stitch of the previous row. Repeat until the end of the row. Close the row with a slip stitch.

Eyes (use 3 mm crochet)

Colour white

ROW 1: Make 12 double crochet inside magic ring.  Close row with a slip stitch.

ROW 2: 1 increase (that is 2 single crochet in the same stitch) for each stitch of the previous row. Close row with a slip stitch. 

Cut the yarn.

Draw the eyelashes with the needle and black yarn.  

Make another eye repeating the same pattern.

Nose (yellow)

ROW 1: Make 1 chain of 3, go up with 1 chain, 1 single crochet, 1 triple increase (that is 3 single crochet in the same stitch), 2 single crochet.

Locate and sew the eyes and the nose into the hat.

Fringes on the top of the hat

•        Take 3 strands one yellow, one lilac and one beige

•        Put the strands on the needle and locate where you want to make the fringes on the top of the hat

•        Remove and insert the strands leaving them a bit long bit even. Do this same procedure four times

•        Divide all the strands in two parts and make one knot

•        Cut the yarns until they are even

•        On the inside of the hat make one knot with the wool strands.