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Bev's Colonial Mop Cap for newborns
Less than 1 oz baby or sport yarn OR soft worsted weight yarn. 

Size H hook
Hat is about 5" - 5.5" tall. * PLEASE make sure newborn hats are at least 5" tall!

TOP- down:
Rnd 1: Ch 4, and join to form a ring. Ch 3, (counts as a dc) then make 16 more dc inside ring. Join with a slip stitch in top of 1st actual dc of previous rnd (not the ch 3). (17 dc)

Rnd 2: Ch 3, dc into the base of the Ch 3. * 1 dc in next dc, 2 dc in next dc,  Repeat from * around making sure to dc into the base of the ch 3. 
Join with a slip stitch in top of 1st dc of previous rnd.

Rnd 3: Repeat round 2

Rnds 4 - 10: Ch 3 and make a dc in the same stitch, then dc in each dc around including into base of ch 3 of the previous row, joining with a sl st in the top of the 1st dc of the round you just finished.

RUFFLE
Rnd 11: Ch 3 and make 4 dcs in each dc around to form ruffle.  Join with a sl st to starting dc. End off and weave in ends.

Make a chain of 105.
Weave this in and out through the row before the ruffle row, starting through the center-right in the front.

And here is what it looks like on baby Ava :)


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