Playful Puppy Dog Hat by Kirsten Holloway

Playful Puppy Dog Hat

Crochet
December 2014
both are used in this pattern
Aran (8 wpi) ?
13 stitches = 4 inches
in 4 ¼" across after round 7
5.0 mm (H)
145 - 250 yards (133 - 229 m)
Newborn, 0-3 Months, 6 mos, 12 mos, toddler, child, teen/adult
US
English
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This playful puppy dog hat pattern is a quick and easy crochet project that anyone--even a beginner can crochet! It comes in 7 sizes from newborn-adult.

This crochet pattern is available for free on my website or you can download it here as a print-optimized, ad-free PDF for your convenience.

Difficulty:
Easy

Materials Needed:
125-250 yards #4 worsted weight Red Heart Hopscotch in “Scooter”
45 yards #4 worsted weight Red Heart Super Saver in “White” for braided ties
15 yards #4 worsted weight Red Heart Super Saver in “Soft Navy”
5mm hook, or hook needed to obtain gauge
19 mm Paw-print button (Optional)

Stitches Used:
ch = chain
sl st = slip stitch
sc = single crochet
sc2tog = single crochet 2 together
st/sts = stitch/stitches

Measurements:
Newborn: 7” wide by 4 ½“ tall
3 mos: 7 ½ wide by 5” tall
6 mos: 8” wide by 5 ½” tall
12 mos: 8 ½“ wide by 6” tall
Toddler: 9” wide by  6 ½” tall
Child: 9 ½“ wide by 7” tall
Teen/Adult: 10” wide by 7 1/2” tall

Gauge:
Using 5.5mm hook, 13 sc in 4”, 4 ¼“ across after round 7, or just over 4 ¾” across after round 8.

Additional Notes:
-ch 1 at beginning of round does not count as a stitch
-If you want a longer hat for child or teen/adult sizes, 2 rounds should add an additional 1/2” of length.