What little boy (or even a little girl for that matter) doesn’t want to match their daddy? This adorable set is just the thing for that special child, and special man, in your life (or FOR yourself, if you are one of those hip hookin dads).
This adorable free pattern is brought to you by Amanda of MNE Crafts exclusively for Cre8tion Crochet. Amanda has been actively designing for just 7 months but has been crocheting for nearly half her life. She is a wife and mother before anything else and enjoys taking care of her two children who inspire many of her creations.
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YARN
Red Heart Super Saver in your choice of colors
(approx 125 yards main color and 75 yards contrasting color for both hats)
MATERIALS
5.5mm (I) hook
needle to finish
GAUGE
4 stitches & 2 rows = 1”
DIFFICULTY
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Toddler- 17″ circumference by 6 1/2″ tall
Adult- 22″ circumference by 7 1/2″ tall
STITCH GUIDE
ch(s) – chain(s), st(s) stitch(es), sc – single crochet, dc – double crochet, MC – main color, CC – contrasting color
SPECIAL STITCHES
V-stitch
dc, ch 1, dc in same st
Cluster stitch
*YO, insert hook in indicated st, pull up a loop* a total of 3 times, YO and pull through all loops on hook
NOTES
- Ch 2 in each round doesn’t count as a st so make sure you always start in the 1st st
- When changing colors, you’ll change in the last st of the previous round (so round 7 says to use CC, you’ll end round 6 by changing to the CC in the last stitch)
Size: Toddler
Round 1) With MC – Using magic circle, Ch 2, 12 dc in circle, pull tight, join to first dc with sl st – 12 dc
Round 2) Ch 2, 2 dc in every st around, join to first dc with sl st – 24 dc
Round 3) Ch 2, *dc in next st, 2 dc in next st* around, join to first st with sl st – 36 dc
Round 4) Ch 2, *dc in next 2 st, 2 dc in next st* around, join to first st with sl st – 48 dc
Round 5 – 6) Ch 2, dc in every st around, join to first dc with sl st – 48 dc
Round 7) With CC – Ch 2, v-stitch in first st, sk next st, *v-stitch in next st, sk next st* around, join to first dc with sl st – 48 dc
Round 8) Ch 1, sl st into 1st ch 1 sp, *cluster st, ch 2* in every ch 1 sp around – 24 cluster stitches
Round 9) Repeat round 7 – place v-stitches in ch 2 spaces
Round 10) Repeat round 8
Round 11) Repeat round 9
Round 12) Ch 1, sl st in ch 1 sp, 2 sc in every ch 1 sp around, join to first sc with sl st – 48 sc
Round 13 – 15) Ch 1, sc in every st around, join to first sc with sl st and tie off in last round – 48 sc
Size: Adult
Round 1) With MC – Using magic circle, Ch 2, 12 dc in circle, pull tight, join to first dc with sl st – 12 dc
Round 2) Ch 2, 2 dc in every st around, join to first dc with sl st – 24 dc
Round 3) Ch 2, *dc in next st, 2 dc in next st* around, join to first st with sl st – 36 dc
Round 4) Ch 2, *dc in next 2 st, 2 dc in next st* around, join to first st with sl st – 48 dc
Round 5) Ch 2, *dc in next 3 st, 2 dc in next* around, join to first st with sl st – 60 dc
Round 6 – 9) Ch 2, dc in every st around, join to first st with sl st – 60 dc
Round 10) With CC – Ch 2, v-stitch in first st, sk next st, *v-stitch in next st, sk next st* around, join to first dc with sl st – 60 dc
Round 11) Ch 1, sl st into 1st ch 1 sp, *cluster st, ch 2* in every ch 1 sp around – 30 cluster stitches
Round 12) Repeat round 10 by placing the v-stitch in the ch 2 space
Round 13) Repeat round 11
Round 14) Repeat round 12
Round 15) Ch 1, sl st into 1st ch 1 sp, 2 sc in every ch sp around, join to first sc with sl st – 60 sc
Round 16 – 17) Ch 1, sc in every st around, join to first sc with sl st and tie off last round – 60 sc
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