Crochet Single Double Baby Hat

Discover the art of creating a charming and cozy accessory for your little one with the Crochet Single Double Baby Hat. This delightful project combines the beauty of crochet stitches with the softness of yarn to craft a hat that will keep your baby snug and stylish. The pattern features a combination of single and double crochet stitches, allowing you to create a textured and visually appealing design. With its versatility, you can choose from a wide range of yarn colors to match your baby's outfits or create a vibrant and eye-catching accessory. Whether you're a seasoned crocheter or a beginner looking for a rewarding project, this baby hat pattern is perfect for honing your skills and creating a precious keepsake for your little bundle of joy.

Single Double Crochet Baby Hat Pattern

Pattern written in U.S. crochet terminology

SKILL LEVEL: EASY

MATERIALS:

• Hook: 5.5mm
• Yarn: Size 4 Worsted Weight Yarn – approx. 70 yds main color and 20 yds contrasting color. Berroco Vintage is used in these photos
• Darning needle and scissors

ABBREVIATIONS:

• st = stitch
• ch = chain
• sl st = slip stitch
• sc = single crochet
• dc = double crochet
• Yo = yarn over
• RSC = reverse single crochet

FINISHED SIZE:

0-6 months – 6.5” wide x 6” high

6-12 months – 7.25” wide x 6.5” high

PATTERN NOTES:

This easy pattern uses the reverse single crochet stitch (RSC – otherwise known as the crab stitch) for the crochet edging.

RSC: chain one and insert the hook into the next full stitch to the right (opposite the regular direction). Pull up a loop. Yarn over and pull through both loops on. First reverse single crochet made. Continue in the same manner around your entire piece, until you reach the beginning.

BABY HAT PATTERN

Size 0-6 months

With main color, ch 3.

• Round 1: 9 dc in 3rd ch from hook (skipped chs count as dc), join with sl st in top of first st. (10 dc)
• Round 2: Ch 2 (does not count as a st here and throughout), 2 dc in each st around, join with sl st in top of first dc. (20 dc)
• Round 3: Ch 2, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 1 st; repeat from * around, join with sl st in top of first dc. (30 dc)
• Round 4: Ch 2, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 2 sts; repeat from * around, join with sl st in top of first dc. (40 dc)
• Round 5: Ch 2, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 3 sts; repeat from * around, join with sl st in top of first dc. (50 dc)
• Rounds 6-12: Ch 2, dc in each st around, join with sl st in top of first dc.
• Round 13: Change yarn to contrasting color, ch 1, sc in each st around, join with sl st in top of first sc.
• Round 14: Change yarn to main color, ch 1, sc in each st around, join with sl st in top of first sc.
• Round 15-19: Change yarn to contrasting color, ch 1, sc in each st around, join with sl st in top of first sc.
• Round 20: Change yarn to main color, ch 1, rsc in each st around for the edge (see above pattern notes for steps), join with sl st.

Fasten off, and weave ends.

Size 6-12 months

With main color, ch 3.

• Round 1: 9 dc in 3rd ch from hook (skipped chs count as dc), join with sl st in top of first st. (10 dc)
• Round 2: Ch 2 (does not count as a st here and throughout), 2 dc in each st around, join with sl st in top of first dc. (20 dc)
• Round 3: Ch 2, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 1 st; repeat from * around, join with sl st in top of first dc. (30 dc)
• Round 4: Ch 2, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 2 sts; repeat from * around, join with sl st in top of first dc. (40 dc)
• Round 5: Ch 2, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 3 sts; repeat from * around, join with sl st in top of first dc. (50 dc)
• Round 6: Ch 2, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 4 sts; repeat from * around, join with sl st in top of first dc. (60 dc)
• Rounds 7-12: Ch 2, dc in each st around, join with sl st in top of first dc.
• Round 13: Change yarn to contrasting color, ch 1, sc in each st around, join with sl st in top of first sc.
• Round 14: Change yarn to main color, ch 1, sc in each st around, join with sl st in top of first sc.
• Round 15-20: Change yarn to contrasting color, ch 1, sc in each st around, join with sl st in top of first sc.
• Round 21: Change yarn to main color, ch 1, rsc in each st around for the edge (see above pattern notes for steps), join
  with sl st.

Fasten off, and weave ends.