Lacy Shells Sun Hat (Toddler) Crochet Pattern

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The Lacy Shells Sun Hat is a perfect match for the Lacy Shells Dress! It’s perfect for keeping the summer sun out of your little ones’ eyes! The lacy design and cotton yarn make it comfortable and breathable.

Lacy Shells Sun Hat (Toddler) - Free Crochet Pattern - The Lavender Chair

Materials:

Worsted Weight Cotton Yarn (Lily’s Sugar’n Cream 200 yards)

I 5.50mm Crochet Hook

Yarn Needle

Size:

Fits most toddlers

Difficulty:

Advanced

Gauge:

7 Hdc = Approx. 2 inches

Stitches:

SS: (slip stitch) – insert hook into stitch, yarn over, pull through stitch and loop

Ch: (chain) – yarn over, pull through loop

Sc: (single crochet) – insert hook into stitch, yarn over, draw up loop, yarn over, pull through 2 loops

Hdc: (half double crochet) – yarn over, insert hook into stitch, yarn over,  draw up loop, yarn over, pull through 3 loops

Dc: (double crochet) – yarn over, insert hook into stitch, yarn over, draw up loop, yarn over, pull through 2 loops, yarn over, pull through 2 loops

Special Stitches:

Dc3tog: (double crochet 3 together) – *yarn over, insert hook into stitch, yarn over, draw up loop, yarn over, pull through 2 loops,* repeat from * to * a total of 3 times, yarn over, pull through all loops on the hook.

Notes:

  • Turning chain does NOT count as your first stitch (unless otherwise specified). So, when working in the round, be sure to work your first stitch in the same stitch as join.

Instructions:

Magic Ring

Round 1: Chain 1. 11 Hdc. Join with a ss to the first Hdc made. (11)

Round 2: Chain 1. 2Hdc in each stitch around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made (22)

Round 3: Chain 1. *2Hdc. Hdc.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made. (33)

Round 4: Chain 1. *2Hdc. Hdc in the next 2 stitches.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made. (44)

Round 5: Chain 1. *2 Hdc. Hdc in the next 3 stitches.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made. (55)

Round 6: Chain 1. [Sc. Chain 3. Skip the next stitch.] Repeat from [ to ] a total of 3 times. Sc. Chain 3. Skip the next 2 stitches. *[Sc. Chain 3. Skip the next stitch.] Repeat from [ to ] a total of 4 times. Sc. Chain 3. Skip the next 2 stitches.* Repeat from * to * around. Until 2 stitches remain. Sc. Chain 3. Skip the next stitch. Join with a SS to the first Sc made.

Round 7: SS into the chain 3 space. Chain 1. *Sc in the next chain 3 space (first Sc of the round will be worked in same place as ss). Chain 3. Sc in the next chain 3 space. Skip the next chain 3 space. 7Dc in the next chain 3 space. Skip the next chain 3 space.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Sc made.

Round 8: SS into the chain 3 space. Chain 1. *Sc in the next chain 3 space. (first Sc will be worked in the same space). [Dc. Chain 1.] in the next 6 Dc. Dc in the next Dc.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Sc made.

Round 9: SS across into the 2nd chain 1 space. Chain 1. *[Sc in the next chain 1 space. (first Sc will be worked in the same space). Chain 3.] Repeat from [ to ] a total of 4 times. Skip the next Dc and Chain 1 space. Dc3tog over the next 3 stitches. Chain 3. Skip the next chain 1 space and Dc.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Sc made.

Round 10: SS into the next Chain 3 space. Chain 1. *Sc in the next chain 3 space (first Sc will be worked in the same space). Chain 3.* Repeat from * to * around Join with a SS to the first Sc made.

Round 11: Repeat round 7.

Round 12: Repeat round 8.

Round 13: SS across into the 2nd chain 1 space. Chain 1. *[Sc in the next chain 1 space. (first Sc will be worked in the same space). Chain 1.] Repeat from [ to ] a total of 3 times. Sc in the next chain 1 space. Chain 3. Skip the next Dc and Chain 1 space. Dc3tog over the next 3 stitches. Chain 3. Skip the next chain 1 space and Dc.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Sc made.

Round 14: Chain 1. *2Hdc in the next stitch. Hdc in the next stitch.* Repeat from * to * in each stitch and chain around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made.

Round 15 – 18: Chain 1. Hdc in each stitch around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made.

Finish off. Weave in ends.

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