MATERIALS: Pattern created and pictures shown using RHSS yarns: Pattern tested using ILTY with the following colors and exchanges
RHSS Colors ILTY Colors
Buff Buttercup or Lt. Taupe
Warm Brown Toasted Almond
Bubblegum Tropical Pink
Perfect Pink Pinky Toes Sparkle or Rosy Cheeks
Grey Heather Graphite
Black Black
White White
Coffee Brown
Lions Brand Homespun in Barley Substitutions: use 2 strands: RHSS in Warm Brown or ILTY Toasted Almond

• Lions Brand Homespun: Barley for ears or use 2 strands of warm brown together for same effect
• Hooks: o Size “G” (4.25 MM) o Size “H” (5.00 MM) o Size “I” (5.50 MM)
• SCissors
• Tapestry needle
• 2 large safety pins
• Optional but highly recommended for piece placement: o Styrofoam head o Stick pins

Notes:

1. This pattern is written with the beginner in mind
2. This pattern is written in US terms for the right handed crocheter
3. This pattern contains lots of pictures to help you along
4. This pattern is written to accommodate 3 sizes: toddler (age 1-3), small child (age 4-6), child (age 7-10). Pictures were taken creating the largest size to ensure best photography of stitches 
5. This pattern was tested using Hobby Lobby’s I Love This Yarn and works up very comparable to the RHSS.
6. Gauge: 7 HDC sts = 2”, 6 rows = 2”
7. This pattern has been updated on 2/16/16 to include alterations to allow this pattern to be used for 3 different looks! You can make this so it is all one piece or make this so that the 2 hats are separate and your little one can be just a puppy, pretend he/she is an aviator, or be an aviator puppy! Color suggestions and tips have also been added to turn this girl aviator puppy into a boy puppy as well!
8. Chains at beginning of rounds do not count in st count
9. Numbers in parentheses at end of round is number of sts for the round
10. Stitches in brackets indicate stitch pattern followed by how many times to repeat what is in the brackets
11. Colored Numbers in parentheses at beginning of rounds indicate number of sts to use for size
12. Finished product: wash in cold or luke-warm water, tumble dry on low heat or lay flat to dry
13. Graphics courtesy of yarnstandards.com
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17. When selling your finished product online, credit for the pattern is always appreciated but not necessary 