It's the first day of Spring, and what a perfect way to celebrate than with this 18 Inch Doll Knotted Chick Hat!
Skill Level
Easy
Size Included
18” Doll (fits most 18” dolls)
Finished Size
4 ½” from top of hat (where it starts to grow) to bottom
11” circumference
*These are our finished measurements. If yours don’t fit within these measurements, please check your gauge.
Materials
Worsted weight yarn (We suggest cotton.)
- Yellow
- Orange
- White
I-9 (5.50mm) crochet hook
2 small black buttons for eyes
Fabric scissors
Yarn needle, to weave ends
Gauge
3 dc sts x 2 rows 1”
*Change your hook size to obtain the gauge.
Notes
- ALWAYS start a round in the same stitch as the chain.
- The chain is counted in the stitch count.
Abbreviations/Stitches Used
St(s)-stitch(es)
Ch- chain
Hdc-half double crochet
Dc- double crochet
Fpdc-front post double crochet
Bpdc-back post double crochet
*This pattern is written in American Crochet Terms.
Hat
Starting with yellow yarn,
Ch 3
Round 1: 4 dc in 3rd ch from hook, join in first st of round (5 sts)
Rounds 2-7: ch 2, dc in each st around, join in first st of round (5 sts)
Round 8: ch 2, 3 dc in first st, 2 dc in next st, 3 dc in next 2 sts, join in first st of round (12 sts)
Round 9: ch 2, 2 dc in each st around, join in first st of round (23 sts)
Round 10: ch 2, 2 dc in first st, dc in next 4 sts, 2 dc in next st, dc in next 5 sts, 2 dc in next st, dc in next 4 sts, 2 dc in next st, dc in next 5 sts, join in first st of round (27 sts)
Round 11: ch 2, 2 dc in first st, dc in next 12 sts, 2 dc in next st, dc in next 12 sts, join in first st of round (29 sts)
Rounds 12-15: ch 2, dc in each st around, join in first st of round (29 sts)
Round 16: ch 2, fpdc in first st, bpdc in next st, *fpdc in next st, bpdc in next st* repeat * to * around, join in first st of round, cut yarn, fasten off, weave ends (29 sts)
Beak
With orange yarn,
Ch 4
Row 1 : sc in 2nd ch from hook, hdc in next st, dc in next st, cut yarn, fasten off, weave ends
- with orange yarn and a yarn needle
- attach the beak just above the ribbing
Eyes
- With white yarn, 2 small black buttons, and a yarn needle
- attach 2 small black buttons just above the beak
Knot
- put a knot in the top of the hat
Pattern and photos © 2016, Cream Of The Crop Crochet™. All Rights Reserved.
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