Any child would love wearing this supre cute patchwork pussy cat hat. It can be made in any colours you like and is real simple to make. you will need a 5.5mm hook and whatever DK wool you choose.
Size: Toddler/Preschooler.
Alternate your chosen colours how you wish.
- Magic Ring, Chain 2, 9 DC in magic ring, join to first DC, ch2
- 2 DC in each around, join to first DC, ch2
- 2 DC in first stitch, DC in next, repeat around, join, ch2
- 2 DC in first stitch, DC in next 2, repeat around, join, ch2
- 2 DC in first stitch, DC in next 3, repeat around, join, ch2
- 2 DC in first stitch, DC in next 4, repeat around, join, ch2
- 2 DC in first stitch, DC in next 8, repeat around
- DC around, join, ch 2
do 14 rounds in total
Note: If this is for a toddler, stop at 13 rounds, if it is for a Preschooler make 14 rounds.
Earflap 1:
Chain 1, SC in next 10, chain 1, turn
- SC decrease, SC in next 6, SC decrease, chain 1, turn
- SC across
- SC decrease, SC in next 4, SC decrease, chain 1, turn
- SC across
- SC decrease, SC in next 2, SC decrease, chain 1, turn
- SC across
- Make 2 SC decreases, chain 1, turn
- SC decrease, fasten off, weave in ends
Earflap 2:
Leave stitches in front.
- Chain 1, SC in next 10, chain 1, turn
- SC decrease, SC in next 6, SC decrease, chain 1, turn
- SC across
- SC decrease, SC in next 4, SC decrease, chain 1, turn
- SC across
- SC decrease, SC in next 2, SC decrease, chain 1, turn
- SC across
- Make 2 SC decreases, chain 1, turn
- SC decrease, fasten off, weave in ends
SC around hat and earflaps, fasten off and weave in ends.
Cat ears: Make 2.
- Chain 10, SC across, chain 1, turn.
- SC decrease, SC in next 6, SC decrease, chain 1, turn
- SC across
- SC decrease, SC in next 4, SC decrease, chain 1, turn
- SC across
- SC decrease, SC in next 2, SC decrease, chain 1, turn
- SC across
- Make 2 SC decreases, chain 1, turn
- SC decrease, fasten off, weave in ends
Inside cat ears: Make 2
These are made the same way as the outer but you chain 8 instead of 10.
patch work stitch the outer and inner ears together then sew onto your hat.
Happy crocheting!
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