Crochet Kids Cotton Bucket Hat
This adorable bucket hat is not just any ordinary accessory - it's a crochet masterpiece that adds a touch of handmade charm to any outfit. With its wide brim providing ample shade and protection, your child can play and explore outdoors with ease while looking oh-so-cute. Whether you're heading to the park for a picnic or strolling through the farmers market, this hat is a must-have accessory that will elevate your child's look. The crochet design adds a unique texture and visual interest, making it a standout piece that will surely turn heads wherever you go. Say goodbye to boring hats and hello to a stylish and practical accessory that your little one will love to wear.
Yarn: Lion Brand 24/7 Cotton in Grass (1 skein)
Hook: Size US H crochet hook
Gauge: 16 hdc = 4″
Size: Kids size 4-6 years
Pattern instructions:
Chain 3.
Round 1: 10 hdc in 3rd ch from hook. Join. (10 hdc)
Round 2: Ch2. 2 hdc in each hdc around. Join. (20 hdc)
Round 3: Ch 2. *1 hdc in next hdc. 2 hdc in next hdc. Rep from * around. Join. (30 hdc)
Round 4: Ch2. *1 hdc in each of next 2 hdc. 2 hdc in next hdc. Rep from * around. Join. (40 hdc)
Round 5: Ch 2.*1 hdc in each of the next 3 hdc. 2 hdc in next hdc. Rep from * around. Join. (50 hdc)
Round 6: Ch 2. *1 hdc in each of next 4 hdc. 2 hdc in next hdc. Rep from * around. Join. (60 hdc)
Round 7: Ch 2. *1 hdc in each of next 5 hdc. 2 hdc in next hdc. Rep from * around. Join. (70 hdc)
Round 8: Ch 2. *1 hdc in each of next 13 hdc. 2 hdc in next hdc. Rep from * around. (75 hdc)
Round 9: Chain 2. Working in back loops only, 1 hdc in each hdc around. Join.
Rounds 10th to 20th rnds: Ch 2. 1 hdc in each hdc around. Join.
Shape the Brim:
Round 21: Chain 2. Working in back loops only, *1 hdc in each of next 14 hdc. 2 hdc in next hdc. Rep from * around. Join. (80 hdc)
Round 22: Ch 2. *1 hdc in each of next 7 hdc. 2 hdc in next hdc. Rep from * around. Join. (90 hdc)
Round 23: Ch 2. *1 hdc in each of next 8 hdc. 2 hdc in next hdc. Rep from * around. Join. (100 hdc)
Round 24: Ch 2. *1 hdc in each of next 9 hdc. 2 hdc in next hdc. Rep from * around. Join. (110 hdc)
Round 25: Ch 2. *1 hdc in each of next 10 hdc. 2 hdc in next hdc. Rep from * around. Join. (120 hdc)
Round 26: Ch 1. Sl st in each hdc around. Join. Fasten off. Weave in ends.
Tip- Spray the brim with spray starch to help it hold its shape.