Crochet Baby Hat with Earflaps Newborn A FREE Crochet Baby Hat Pattern

Baby Newborn Earflap Hat Free Pattern

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Ribbed puffy sitiches used to create a beautiful cosy baby hat 

^{Skill Level: You must be able to work several Front Post Double Crochet around previous rounds stitches.}

^{Size: NEWBORN}

^Materials:

^{Yarn - Baby Double Knit}

^{Hook – 6.00mm hook}

^{Optional : Large Pom Pom maker}

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^{Abbreviations are written in US}

^{CH = chain}

^{ST(S) = stitch (es)}

^{SLST = slip stitch}

^{FpDcCluster = Front Post Double Crochet Together around previous rounds specified stitch}

^{DC = Double Crochet}

^{SC = Single Crochet}

^{BLO = Back Loop Only
I crochet extremely loosley}

^{To fit NEWBORN}

^{Finished size
Crown Diamater: 4 inches
 Circumference will fit 14/15  inches, 
Length Top to brim 5 inches, 
To Base of ear 7 inches}

^{With 6mm hook make a magic circle or ch4 and work 11 DC into the first ch.}

^{Rnd 1: Ch2, work 11DC into a circle, ss to first DC ( pull tail to close.) (11 DC)}

^{Rnd 2: Ch2, 2DC in same space as ch2, 2DC in each DC around, ss to first DC, 22, (22DC)}

^{Rnd 3: ch2, 2DC in same space as ch2, 1DC jin next DC,*2DC in next DC, DC in next DC**rep to last st 
(17 FPDcCluster 16 HDC + the ch2) (33sts)}

^{Pattern Round:}

^{Rnd4 to Rnd 9: Ch2, FPDcCluster around the FIRST DC STITCH of previous round, HDC in next stitch, (FPDcCluster in next stitch, HDC in Nxt) repeat ( ) around, ss to top of ch, ( 33 Sts)}

^{DO NOT FASTEN OFF}

^{Brim and Earflaps}

^{Row 1: ch1,SC in BLO in same st as ch1, SC in BLO loosely in each st around slip to join.}

^{DO NOT FASTEN OFF}

^Earflaps

^{Row1 ch1,1Sc in same st as ch1, working through BOTH loops, SC in nxt 5 STS, TURN (6sc)}

^{Row2: ch1, Sc in BASE of Chain, and sc in next 5 Sts, TURN(6sts)}

^{Row 3, ch1, Skip Base of chain stitch and sc in next 5 Sts , TURN (5sts)}

^{Row 4: ch1, Skip Base of chain stitch and sc in next 4 Sts , TURN (4sts)}

^{Row5: ch1, Skip Base of Chain stitch, and sc in next 3 Sts,}

^{FASTEN OFF}

^{2nd earflap}

^{With middle of back of hat facing you count from end of ear flap across the FRONT 12sts}

^{JOIN YARN.}

^{Work as for 1st ear flap working, in NEXT 6 Sts,}

^{FASTEN OFF}

^{Join Yarn at centre BACK of hat to complete LAST row and TIES.}

^{(This looks complicated but its actually VERY easy)}

^{Ch1, working in each stitch of BACK of HAT SC BLO in each stitch}

^{until you arrive at the ear flap,}

^{Work 1 SC evenly spaced down the side of the ear flap,}

^{SC in the First Stitch of LAST row of ear flap, Chain 41,}

^{SLIP STITCH BACK along the chain you have just completed}

^{finishing with another SC into the SAME space,}

^{continue with a SC in the 3rd stitch of LAST row of the ear flap, and}

^{Work 1 SC evenly spaced up the OTHER side of the ear flap,}

^{Now Working ALONG the FRONT of the hat.}

^{SC BLO in each of the 15 stitches.}

^{Work 2nd ear flap and TIE as the FIRST,}

^{and once finished 2nd ear flap, continue working the SC in BLO until last stitch.}

^{FASTEN OFF.}

My Grandson wearing his little Puff Earflap Hat

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