Pink Ruffles, baby hat by Henya Kazatchkov

Pink Ruffles, baby hat

Crochet
February 2009
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
4.0 mm (G)
18m
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

This hat is actually a nostalgic item. I think every Russian kid had a similar one when I was growing up. I have a photo of me wearing just such a hat. This hat is also very practical. Because the linked stitches create more windproof fabric than the usual Double Crochet.

Materials
2 balls of Knit Picks Swish Worsted in Ballerina
- unfortunately the color has been discontinued.
Hook #5
Tapestry needle to weave in the ends.

Stitches used
Ch - Chain
DC- Double Crochet
LDC- linked double crochet
Sl st - Slip stitch.
SC - single crochet.
st- stitch