Blue Dog Hat

Materials:
4.25mm Hook (G)& 3.5mm Hook (E) Red Heart Comfort (Worsted Weight) Yarn Gauge: 4hdc + 3 rows = 1 inch Abbreviations: hdc = half double crochet sc = single crochet St =stitch inc = increase FO = Finish off Magic Circle is used in this pattern. If you unfamiliar with it you can view step by step instructions at http://www.crochetme.com/forums/p/28917/90379.aspx Or watch video instructions at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FHYVutk2iYY BEANIE - Light Blue All Sizes: R1 - ch1, 7hdc in magic ring, join with sl st to 1" hdc. (7) http://www.etsy.com/shop/WeldonOriginals weldonoriginals@gmail.com
Blue Dog Hat
R2 - ch1, 2hdc in 1st st (Inc made) and in each stitch around, join to 1s hdc made (14) R3 - ch1, (inc in next st, 1hdc in next st) Repeat around, join (21) 4 - ch1, (inc in next st, 1hdc in next 2 st's) Repeat around, join (28 R5 - ch1, (inc in next st, 1hdc in next 3 st's) Repeat around, join (35) R6 - ch1, (inc in next st, 1hdc in next 4 st's) Repeat around, join (42) \*\*\* Stop here for newborn and continue with newborn size below\*\*\* R7 - ch1, (inc in next st, 1hdc in next 5 st's) Repeat around, join (49) \*\*\*Stop here for 3-6 month and continue with 3-6 month size below. R8 - ch1, (inc in next st, 1hdc in next 6 st's) Repeat around, join (56) \*\*\*Stop here for 6-12 ymonths and continue with 6-12 years below. R9 - ch1, (inc in next st, 1hdc in next 7 st's) Repeat around, join (63) \*\*\* Stop here for 1-3 years and continue with 1-3 year size below. R10 - ch1, (inc in next st, 1hdc in next 8 st's) Repeat around, join (70) \*\*\*Stop here for 3-10 years and continue with 3-10 year size below R11- ch1, (inc in next st, 1hdc in next 9 st's) Repeat around, join (77) \*\*\*Cont on with Pre-teen - Adult instructions below\*\*\*
Newborn (11 1/2 - 13 inches around & 5 1/2 - 6 inches long)
R7-13 - ch1, hdc in each st around, join. (35) R14 - ch1, sc in each st around, join - FO and weave in ends. http://www.etsy.com/shop/WeldonOriginals weldonoriginals@gmail.com
Blue Dog Hat
R8-19 - ch1, hdc in each st around, join (42) R20 - ch1, sc in each st around, join - FO and weave in ends. R9-19 - ch1, hdc in each st around, join (49) R20 - ch1, sc in each st around, join - FO and weave in ends. 1-3 Years (16 1/2 - 18 1/2 inches around & 8 inches long) R10-20 - ch1, hdc in each st around, join (56) R21 - ch1, sc in each st around, join - FO and weave in ends. 3-10 Years (17 1/2 - 19 inches around & 8 1/2 inches long) \*\*\* Crochet a litle tighter for this size\*\* R11-23 - ch1, hdc in each st around, join (63) R24 - ch1, sc in each st around, join - FO and weave in ends. Pre-teen - Adult (19 1/2 - 21 1/2 inches around & 9 inches long) \*\*\* Crochet tight for this size\*\*\* R12-24 - ch1, hdc in each st around, join (70) R25 - ch1, sc in each st around, join - FO and weave in ends.
FACE&ACCESSORIES
Blue Dog Hat Ears - Light Blue - make 2 - 3.5mm hook R1 - ch7, turn, sc across, turn (6) R2 - ch1, sc in each st across, turn (6) R3 - con't to ch1, sc in each st across, turn until ear measures 3 1/2" long. R4 - ch1, 2 sc in next st, sc in next 4 sts, 2 sc in last st, turn (8) R5 - ch1, sc in each st across, turn (8) R6 - ch1, 2 sc in 1st st, sc in next 6 sts, 2 sc in last st, turn (10) R7-8 - ch1, sc in each st across, turn (10) R9 - Do not ch1, sc decrease, sc in next 6 sts, sc decrease, turn (8) R10 - ch1, sc in each st across, turn (8) R11 - Do not ch1, sc decrease, sc in next 4 sts, sc decrease, turn (6) R12 - Do not ch1, skip 1st st, sc in next 4 sts, turn R13 - ch1, sc evenly around entire ear, join, Finish Off. Nose - Black - 3.5mm hook R1 - ch6, turn, hdc across, turn (5) R2 - sl st in 1st 3 chains, 2 dc in same st as last sl st, sl st in last 2 sts - Finish Off Spots - Medium Blue - 3.5mm hook Full Circle R1 - 6 sc in magic ring, join (6) R2 - ch2, 2 hdc in each st around, join - Finish Off. 1/2 Circle
Blue Dog Hat
ch4, turn, sl st in 2nd ch from hook, 3 dc in next chain, sl st in last chain - Finish Off. Eyes - White - 4.25mm hook R1 - 10 sc in magic ring, join (10) R2 - ch1, 2 sc in each st around, join (20) R3 - (sl st in next 5 sts, sc in next, hdc in next, 2 dc in next st, hdc in next, sc in next st) Twice, join - Finish Off. Pupil -Black 4 sc in magic ring, join - Finish Off. Sew to white eyes at bottom. Finishing: Using photo below as a guide, sew eyes nose and spots on hat. \*NOTE\* To make Blue's neighbor, Magenta, simply change light blue to light pink and medium blue to medium pink. You could also add some eyelashes if youwish. Enjoy :) Do not copy, sell, or redistribute pattern in part or whole. Do not use pictures. You may, however, sell the finished products. If posting or selling on-line, I simply ask you to post credit for the pattern by including a link back to my site and use your own photos.