Basic Baby Hat (3-6 months) Materials:

Yarn: Double Knit / Sport Weight / Yarn Cat. 3 Example: Bernat Baby Coordinates

Crochet Hook US G-6, 4mm Large-Eye Blunt Needle

Stitches Used: SC single crochet, HDC double crochet Gauge: 16 hdc + 15 rows = 4 in. (10cm) Directions: Magic Ring, CH 2 OR CH 2 and begin R1 in second chain from hook. R1: 12 HDC in magic loop. Pull tight. OR 12 HDC in second chain from hook. (12 hdc) Place stitch marker in first stitch and move up at the end of each round. R2: 1 HDC in next st, 2 HDC in next st, *1 HDC in next st, 2 HDC in next st, repeat from * to end of round. (18 hdc) R3: 1 HDC in next 2 sts, 2 HDC in next st, *1 HDC in next 2 sts, 2 HDC in next st, repeat from * to end of round. (24 hdc) R4: 1 HDC in next 3 sts, 2 HDC in next st, *1 HDC in next 3 sts, 2 HDC in next st, repeat from * to end of round. (30 hdc) R5: 1 HDC in next 4 sts, 2 HDC in next st, *1 HDC in next 4 sts, 2 HDC in next st, repeat from * to end of round. (36 hdc) R6: 1 HDC in next 5 sts, 2 HDC in next st, *1 HDC in next 5 sts, 2 HDC in next st, repeat from * to end of round. (42 hdc) R7: 1 HDC in next 6 sts, 2 HDC in next st, *1 HDC in next 6 sts, 2 HDC in next st, repeat from * to end of round. (48 hdc) R8: 1 HDC in next 7 sts, 2 HDC in next st, *1 HDC in next 7 sts, 2 HDC in next st, repeat from * to end of round. (54 hdc) R9: 1 HDC in next 8 sts, 2 HDC in next st, *1 HDC in next 8 sts, 2 HDC in next st, repeat from * to end of round. (60 hdc) R10-25: 1 SC in next st and each stitch in round. (60 sc) Finish Off. Weave in ends. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The pattern and photographs contained in this document are the property of Jessica A. Chong (www.crochetnature.com). The pattern is available for personal use. No unauthorized reproduction, in whole or in part, or distribution of this pattern or content is allowed. Copyright 2013 Jessica A. Chong

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