Candy Corn Hat Crochet Pattern.
Materials: stitch marker, measuring tape. Yarn: Two strands of worsted weight cotton held together (recommended brands are Lily Sugar'n Cream, Peaches & Creme, Lion Brand Cotton, or Bernat Handicrafter Cotton.) Acrylic yarn can also be used, check gauge. Or, as an alternative, you can use one strand of super bulky ("6" weight) yarn, like Lion Brand Hometown USA, see example here: http://www.lionbrand.com/yarns/hometownUSA.html Gauge: given in pattern. Hook size: "N" (9 mm) hook, (I use Boye brand crochet hooks), smaller size may be needed for brim.
Size Chart:
0-3 Months: 12-14" circumference 3-6 Months: 14-16" circumference 6-12 Months: 16-18" circumference Toddler/Child: 18-20" circumference Teen/Adult: 20-22" circumference
Abbreviations used:
st or sts - stitch or stitches ch - chain stitch sC - single crochet sl st - slip stitch rnd(s) - round(s) beg - beginning prev - previous
Special Stitches Definitions:
Magic Ring: You can find directions for the “magic ring" here: http://www.youtube.com/watch? V=FHYVutk2iYY.
0-3 months and 3-6 months Candy Corn Hat:
\*with two strands of white yarn held together and "N" (9 mm) hook\* Note: This hat is worked in continuous rnds. Place stitch marker around loop on hook at end of first rnd and movewith each rnd. Rnd 1: magic ring, ch 1, 5 sc in ring, join with sl st in first sc. (5 s( Rnd 2: 2 sc in each st to end of rnd. (10 sc) Rnd 3: [sc in next st, 2 sc in next st] to end of rnd (15 sc) Rnd 4: sc in each st to end of rnd. (15 sc) Jote: After completing rnd 4, total height should equal approximately : \*sl st in next st and fasten off, switch to two strands orange yarn\* Rnd 5: [sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st] to end of rnd (20 sc) Rnd 6: [sc in next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st] to end of rnd (25 sc) Rnd 7: [sc in next 4 sts, 2 sc in next st] to end of rnd (30 sc) Rnd 8: [sc in next 5 sts, 2 sc in next st] to end of rnd (35 sc) Rnd 9: sc in ea st to end of rnd. (35 sc) Rnds 10-11: repeat rnd 9 two more times, or until hat reaches 4.5 to 5" from top of white section to bottom of orange section. (use smaller measurement for smaller size.) \*sl st in next st and fasten off, switch to two strands yellow yarn\* Rnd 12: sc in ea st to end of rnd. (35 sc) Rnd 13: repeat rnd 12. Note: check measurement here for size, go down a hook size or two if necessary. (l used a “K" (6.5 mm) hook for 0-3 months.) Rnds 14-15: repeat rnd 12 two more times (or until total height of hat equals approximately 5.5"), join with sl st in first sc. Fasten off, weave in ends.
6-12 months Candy Corn Hat:
\*with two strands of white yarn held together and "N" (9 mm) hook\* Note: This hat is worked in continuous rnds. Place stitch marker around loop on hook at end of first rnd and movewitheach rnd. Rnd 1: magic ring, ch 1, 5 sc in ring, join with sl st in first sc. (5 sc) Rnd 2: 2 sc in each st to end of rnd. (10 sc) Rnd 3: sc in each st to end of rnd. (10 sc) Rnd 4: [sc in next st, 2 sc in next st] to end of rnd (15 sc) Rnd 5: sc in each st to end of rnd. (15 sc) Note: After completing rnd 5, total height should equal approximately 2.5". \*sl st in next st and fasten off, switch to two strands orange yarn\* Rnd 6: [sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st] to end of rnd (20 sc) Rnd 7: [sc in next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st] to end of rnd (25 sc) Rnd 8: [sc in next 4 sts, 2 sc in next st] to end of rnd (30 sc) Rnd 9: [sc in next 5 sts, 2 sc in next st] to end of rnd (35 sc) Rnd 10: [sc in next 6 sts, 2 sc in next st] to end of rnd (40 sc) Rnd 11: sc in ea st to end of rnd. (40 sc) Rnds 12-13: repeat rnd 11 two more times, or until hat reaches 6" from top of white sectiontobottomoforangesection. \*sl st in next st and fasten off, switch to two strands yellow yarn\* Rnd 14: sc in ea st to end of rnd. (40 sc) Rnd 15: repeat rnd 14. Note: check measurement here, go down a hook size or two if necessary. Rnds 16-18: repeat rnd 14 three more times (or until total height of hat equals approximately 7.5 to 8"), join with sl st in first sc. Fasten off, weave in ends.
Toddler/child Candy Corn Hat:
\*with two strands of white yarn held together and "N" (9 mm) hook\* Note: This hat is worked in continuous rnds. Place stitch marker around loop on hook at end of first rnd and movewitheach rnd. Rnd 1: magic ring, ch 1, 5 sc in ring, join with sl st in first sc. (5 sc) Rnd 2: 2 sc in each st to end of rnd. (10 sc) Rnd 3: sc in each st to end of rnd. (10 sc) Rnd 4: [sc in next st, 2 sc in next st] to end of rnd (15 sc) Rnd 5: sc in each st to end of rnd. (15 sc) Rnd 6: [sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st] to end of rnd (20 sc) Rnd 7: sc in each st to end of rnd. (20 sc) er completing rnd 7, total height should equal approximately 3.75 to 4" \*sl st in next st and fasten off, switch to two strands orange yarn\* Rnd 8: [sc in next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st] to end of rnd (25 sc) Rnd 9: [sc in next 4 sts, 2 sc in next st] to end of rnd (30 sc) Rnd 10: [sc in next 5 sts, 2 sc in next st] to end of rnd (35 sc) Rnd 11: [sc in next 6 sts, 2 sc in next st] to end of rnd (40 sc) Rnd 12: [sc in next 7 sts, 2 sc in next st] to end of rnd (45 sc) Rnd 13: sc in ea st to end of rnd. (45 sc) Rnds 14-17: repeat rnd 13 four more times, or until hat reaches 7.5" from top of white section tobottom of orangesection. \*sl st in next st and fasten off, switch to two strands yellow yarn\* Rnd 18: sc in ea st to end of rnd. (45 sc) Rnd 19: repeat rnd 18. Note: check measurement here, go down a hook size or two if necessary. Rnds 20-22: repeat rnd 18 three more times (or until total height of hat equals 8.5 to 9.5'), join with sl st in first sc. Fasten off, weave in ends.
Teen/adult Candy Corn Hat:
\*with two strands of white yarn held together and "N" (9 mm) hook\* Note: This hat is worked in continuous rnds. Place stitch marker around loop on hook at end of first rnd and movewitheach rnd. Rnd 1: magic ring, ch 1, 5 sc in ring, join with sl st in first sc. (5 sc) Rnd 2: 2 sc in each st to end of rnd. (10 sc) Rnd 3: sc in each st to end of rnd. (10 sc) Rnd 4: [sc in next st, 2 sc in next st] to end of rnd (15 sc) Rnd 5: sc in each st to end of rnd. (15 sc) Rnd 6: [sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st] to end of rnd (20 sc) Rnd 7: sc in each st to end of rnd. (20 sc) er completing rnd 7, total height should equal approximately 3.75 to 4" \*sl st in next st and fasten off, switch to two strands orange yarn\* Rnd 8: [sc in next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st] to end of rnd (25 sc) Rnd 9: [sc in next 4 sts, 2 sc in next st] to end of rnd (30 sc) Rnd 10: [sc in next 5 sts, 2 sc in next st] to end of rnd (35 sc) Rnd 11: [sc in next 6 sts, 2 sc in next st] to end of rnd (40 sc) Rnd 12: [sc in next 7 sts, 2 sc in next st] to end of rnd (45 sc) Rnd 13: [sc in next 8 sts, 2 sc in next st] to end of rnd (50 sc) Rnd 14: sc in ea st to end of rnd. (50 sc) Rnds 15-21: repeat rnd 14 seven more times, or until hat reaches approximately 8.5 to 9" from top of white section to bottom of orange section. \*sl st in next st and fasten off, switch to two strands yellow yarn\* Rnd 22: sc in ea st to end of rnd. (50 sc) Rnd 23: repeat rnd 22. te: check measurement here, go down a hook size or two if necessar Rnds 24-26: repeat rnd 22 two or three more times (or until total height of hat equals approximately 10.5'), join with sl st in first sc. Fasten off, weave in ends.
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