Louise Belcher’s Inspired Hat

 

Materials:
Worsted weight yarn Pink
Size H Crochet hook
Tapestry needle

Wire

Abbreviations:
SC = Single Crochet
SC Decrease = Single Crochet Decrease
HDC = Half Double Crochet


Size: 0-3 months

Ch 2, 9 hdc in ring, join, use st marker

Round 2: 2 hdc into each st, (18 hdc)
Round 3: 2 hdc in next st, hdc in next, repeat to end, (27 hdc)
Round 4: 2 hdc in next st,, hdc in next 2, , repeat to end, (36 hdc)
Round 5: 2 hdc in next st,, hdc in next 3, , repeat to end, (45 hdc)
Round 6 -14: hdc in each , repeat to end, (45 hdc)
Do not fasten off, continue on earflaps as written below.

 

Size: 3-6 months
Ch 2, 9 hdc in ring, join, use st marker

Round 2: 2 hdc into each st, (18 hdc)

Round 3: 2 hdc in next st, hdc in next, repeat to end, (27 hdc)

Round 4: 2 hdc in next st, hdc in next 2, repeat to end, (36 hdc)

Round 5: 2 hdc in next st, hdc in next 3, repeat to end, (45 hdc)

Round 6: 2 hdc in next st, hdc in next 8, repeat to end (50 hdc)

Round 7 -15: hdc in each st, (50 hdc)
Do not fasten off, continue on earflaps as written below.

 

Size: 6-12 months
Ch 2, 9 hdc in ring, join, use st marker

Round 2: 2 hdc into each st, (18 hdc)

Round 3: 2 hdc in next st, hdc in next, repeat to end, (27 hdc)

Round 4: 2 hdc in next st, hdc in next 2, repeat to end, (36 hdc)

Round 5: 2 hdc in next st, hdc in next 3, repeat to end, (45 hdc)

Round 6: 2 hdc in next st, hdc in next 4, repeat to end (54 hdc)

Round 7 -17: HDC in each stitch around, join, chain 1 (54 HDC)
Do not fasten off, continue on earflaps as written below.

Size: Toddler/Preschooler

Ch 2, 9 hdc in ring, join, use st marker

Round 2: 2 hdc into each st, (18 hdc)

Round 3: 2 hdc in next st, hdc in next, repeat to end, (27 hdc)

Round 4: 2 hdc in next st, hdc in next 2, repeat to end, (36 hdc)

Round 5: 2 hdc in next st, hdc in next 3, repeat to end, (45 hdc)

Round 6: 2 hdc in first stitch, hdc in next 4, repeat to end (54 hdc)
Round 7: hdc each st, (54 HDC)
Round 8: 2 hdc in next st, hdc in next 8, repeat to end (60 hdc)

Round 9 -18: hdc in each st, (60 hdc)
Do not fasten off, continue on earflaps as written below.

 

Size: Child
Ch 2, 9 hdc in ring, join, use st marker

Round 2: 2 hdc into each st, (18 hdc)

Round 3: 2 hdc in next st, hdc in next, repeat to end, (27 hdc)

Round 4: 2 hdc in next st, hdc in next 2, repeat to end, (36 hdc)

Round 5: 2 hdc in next st, hdc in next 3, repeat to end, (45 hdc)

Round 6: 2 hdc in first stitch, hdc in next 4, repeat to end (54 hdc)

Round 7: hdc each st, (54 HDC)

Round 8: 2 hdc in next st, hdc in next 8, repeat to end (60 hdc)

Round 9: 2 hdc in next st, hdc in next 29, repeat to end (62 hdc)
Round 10 -20: hdc in each st, (62 HDC)
Do not fasten off, continue on earflaps as written below.

 

Size: Teen/Adult
Ch 2, 9 hdc in ring, join, use st marker

Round 2: 2 hdc into each st, (18 hdc)

Round 3: 2 hdc in next st, hdc in next, repeat to end, (27 hdc)

Round 4: 2 hdc in next st, hdc in next 2, repeat to end, (36 hdc)

Round 5: 2 hdc in next st, hdc in next 3, repeat to end, (45 hdc)

Round 6: 2 hdc in first stitch, hdc in next 4, repeat to end (54 hdc)

Round 7: hdc each st, (54 HDC)

Round 8: 2 hdc in next st, hdc in next 8, repeat to end (60 hdc)

Round 9: 2 hdc in next st, hdc in next 9, repeat to end, join, (66 HDC)

Round 10 -21: hdc in each st, (66 HDC)
Do not fasten off, continue on earflaps as written below.

Earflaps for 0-3 months - Preschooler
Earflap make 2:
Ch 2, sc in next 10, ch 1, turn
Row 2: sc decrease, sc in next 6, sc decrease, ch 1, turn
Row 3: sc across (8 sc)
Row 4: sc decrease, SC in next 4, sc decrease, ch 1, turn
Row 5: sc across ( 6 sc)
Row 6: sc decrease, sc in next 2, sc decrease, ch 1, turn
Row 7: sc across (4 sc)
Row 8: Make 2 sc decreases, ch 1, turn
Row 9: sc decrease, fasten off, weave in ends

Earflaps for Child - Adult
Earflap Make 2:
Ch 2, sc in next 12, ch 1, turn
Row 2: sc decrease, sc in next 8, sc decrease, ch 1, turn
Row 3: sc across (10 sc)
Row 4: sc decrease, sc in next 6, sc decrease, ch 1, turn
Row 5: sc across ( 8 sc)
Row 6: sc decrease, sc in next 4, sc decrease, ch 1, turn
Row 7: sc across ( 6 sc)
Row 8: sc decrease, sc in next 2, sc decrease, ch 1, turn
Row 9: sc across (4 sc)
Row 10: Make 2 sc decreases, ch 1, turn
Row 11: sc decrease, fasten off, weave in ends

Bunny Ears-Make 2

Ch 35,

Row 1-5: 1 sc in each st, 3 sc in last st, 1 sc in each st on opposite side, ch 1, turn.

Leave long tail foe sewing, sew ear on to bunny.