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Pumpkin Hat
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(Abbreviations:
sl st = slip stitch, ch = chain, sc = single crochet, dc = double
crochet, tr = triple crochet)
Fits
large preemie or small newborn (5-8 lbs)
1 oz Orange 4
ply yarn. Small amount of green yarn for top. (I used Red
Heart Worsted Weight Yarn)
Size J hook
Hat is made in a
rectangle shape and folded in half to stitch side seam
Ch 18
Row 1: Dc in 2nd
ch from the hook and in each ch across, ch 2 and turn.
Rows 2-3: Dc in
2nd dc from hook and in each dc across, (dc in both
loops). Ch 2 and turn.
Row 4: Dc in 2nd
dc from hook and in each dc across, but this time into
back loops only across row so there is a ridge. Ch 2 and turn.
Rows 5 -16
continue in this pattern going in the back loops every 3rd
row so they all show on the same side.
End off.
Sew up side seam.
Green
TOP knob
Using green, add
the green yarn at the top edge of orange hat, and sc
around ti
ll you have 18
scs. Ch 1, and then sc 2 sts together all
around hat. Repeat going around and decreasing like this, till you have
only 4 sts left. This will become the stem. Sc around and
around the 4 sts for 1" (about 5 rows). End off and tuck in
the yarn tail down inside the stem and hat.
LEAF
Using
green yarn,
chain 9.
Make 2 sc in 2nd ch from hook, 1 slip stitch, 2 dc, 1 sl st,
2 tr.
Sl st in next 2 chains
Go back down the other side of the original chain.
Make 2 sl sts, 2 triple crochet, 1 sl st, 2 dc, then sl st in next,
make 2
sc. End off.
Now stitch leaf onto side of hat by the stem.