Pom Pom Party Crochet Hat Pattern 0-3 months, 3-6 months, 6-12 months, toddler/preschool, child, adult You may make items to sell with this pattern. In exchange, please link back to MakeAndDoCrew.com and refrain from using refrain from using my photos as your own sales photos. Now go make something awesome! MakeAndDoCrew.com
Materials: two colors of worsted weight cotton yarn (The yarn I used is discontinued, but Lion Brand Nature s Choice Organic Cotton is very similar.) size H crochet hook small piece of cardboard to make the pom pom scissors tapestry needle Abbreviations: dc - double crochet dc dec - double crochet decrease sc - single crochet sl st - slip stich ch - chain Gauge: 7dc = 2 0-3 months (newborn): Round 1: ch 40, join. Round 2: ch 2, dc around, join (40 dc total) Round 3-6: ch 2, dc around, join, fasten off and keep a long tail of yarn. Round 7: ch 2, dc around, join (40 dc total) Round 8: sl st 3 (now begin left ear flap in 4 th stitch) Left Earflap: Row 1: dc 9, ch 2, turn (9 dc total) Row 2: dc dec, dc 5, dc dec, ch 2, turn (7 dc total) Row 3: dc dec, dc 3, dc dec, ch 2, turn (5 dc total) Row 4: dc dec, dc 1, dc dec, ch 2, turn, fasten off (3 dc total)
From hat seam, count 3 stitches in the other direction and attach yarn for the second earflap in the 4 th Right Earflap: Row 1: dc 9, ch 2, turn (9 dc total) Row 2: dc dec, dc 5, dc dec, ch 2, turn (7 dc total) Row 3: dc dec, dc 3, dc dec, ch 2, turn (5 dc total) Row 4: dc dec, dc 1, dc dec, ch 2, turn, do not fasten off (3 dc total) Row 5: sc around entire bottom edge of hat including earflaps, join, fasten off. Continue to finishing section of the pattern. 3-6 months: Round 1: ch 48, join. Round 2: ch 2, dc around, join (48 dc total) Round 3-7: ch 2, dc around, join, fasten off and keep a long tail of yarn. Round 8: ch 2, dc around, join (48 dc total) Round 9: sl st 4 (now begin left ear flap in 5 th stitch) Left Earflap: Row 1: dc 9, ch 2, turn (9 dc total) Row 2: dc dec, dc 8, dc dec, ch 2, turn (7 dc total) Row 3: dc dec, dc 6, dc dec, ch 2, turn (5 dc total) Row 4: dc dec, dc 4, dc dec, ch 2, turn, fasten off (3 dc total)
From hat seam, count 4 stitches in the other direction and attach yarn for the second earflap in the 5 th Right Earflap: Row 1: dc 9, ch 2, turn (9 dc total) Row 2: dc dec, dc 5, dc dec, ch 2, turn (7 dc total) Row 3: dc dec, dc 3, dc dec, ch 2, turn (5 dc total) Row 4: dc dec, dc 1, dc dec, ch 2, turn, do not fasten off (3 dc total) Row 5: sc around entire bottom edge of hat including earflaps, join, fasten off. Continue to finishing section of the pattern. 6-12 months: Round 1: ch 54, join. Round 2: ch 2, dc around, join (54 dc total) Round 3-8: ch 2, dc around, join, fasten off and keep a long tail of yarn. Round 9: ch 2, dc around, join (54 dc total) Round 10: sl st 5 (now begin left ear flap in 6 th stitch) Left Earflap: Row 1: dc 10, ch 2, turn (10 dc total) Row 2: dc dec, dc 6, dc dec, ch 2, turn (8 dc total) Row 3: dc dec, dc 4, dc dec, ch 2, turn (6 dc total) Row 4: dc dec, dc 2, dc dec, ch 2, turn, fasten off (4 dc total) From hat seam, count 5 stitches in the other direction and attach yarn for the second earflap in the 6 th
Right Earflap: Row 1: dc 10, ch 2, turn (10 dc total) Row 2: dc dec, dc 6, dc dec, ch 2, turn (8 dc total) Row 3: dc dec, dc 4, dc dec, ch 2, turn (6 dc total) Row 4: dc dec, dc 2, dc dec, ch 2, turn, do not fasten off (4 dc total) Row 5: sc around entire bottom edge of hat including earflaps, join, fasten off. Continue to finishing section of the pattern. Toddler/Preschooler: Round 1: ch 56, join. Round 2: ch 2, dc around, join (56 dc total) Round 3-10: ch 2, dc around, join, fasten off and keep a long tail of yarn. Round 11: ch 2, dc around, join (56 dc total) Round 12: sl st 6 (now begin left ear flap in next stitch) Earflap: Row 1: dc 12, ch 2, turn (12 dc total) Row 2: dc dec, dc 8, dc dec, ch 2, turn (10 dc total) Row 3: dc dec, dc 6, dc dec, ch 2, turn (8 dc total) Row 4: dc dec, dc 4, dc dec, ch 2, turn (6 dc total) Row 5: dc dec, dc 2, dc dec, fasten off (4 dc total) From hat seam, count 6 stitches in the other direction and attach yarn for the second earflap in the 7 th
Earflap: Row 1: dc 12, ch 2, turn (12 dc total) Row 2: dc dec, dc 8, dc dec, ch 2, turn (10 dc total) Row 3: dc dec, dc 6, dc dec, ch 2, turn (8 dc total) Row 4: dc dec, dc 4, dc dec, ch 2, turn (6 dc total) Row 5: dc dec, dc 2, dc dec, do not fasten off (4 dc total) Row 6: sc around entire bottom edge of hat including earflaps, join, fasten off. Child: Round 1: ch 62, join. Round 2: ch 2, dc around, join (62 dc total) Round 3-12: ch 2, dc around, join, fasten off and keep a long tail of yarn. Round 13: ch 2, dc around, join (62 dc total) Round 14: sl st 8 (now begin left ear flap in next stitch) Earflap: Row 1: dc 12, ch 2, turn (12 dc total) Row 2: dc dec, dc 8, dc dec, ch 2, turn (10 dc total) Row 3: dc dec, dc 6, dc dec, ch 2, turn (8 dc total) Row 4: dc dec, dc 4, dc dec, ch 2, turn (6 dc total) Row 5: dc dec, dc 2, dc dec, fasten off (4 dc total) From hat seam, count 8 stitches in the other direction and attach yarn for the second earflap in the 9 th
Earflap: Row 1: dc 12, ch 2, turn (12 dc total) Row 2: dc dec, dc 8, dc dec, ch 2, turn (10 dc total) Row 3: dc dec, dc 6, dc dec, ch 2, turn (8 dc total) Row 4: dc dec, dc 4, dc dec, ch 2, turn (6 dc total) Row 5: dc dec, dc 2, dc dec, do not fasten off (4 dc total) Row 6: sc around entire bottom edge of hat including earflaps, join, fasten off. Continue to finishing section of the pattern. Teen/Adult Round 1: ch 66, join. Round 2: ch 2, dc around, join (66 dc total) Round 3-14: ch 2, dc around, join, fasten off and keep a long tail of yarn. Round 14: ch 2, dc around, join (66 dc total) Round 15: sl st 9 (now begin left ear flap in next stitch) Earflap: Row 1: dc 13, ch 2, turn (13 dc total) Row 2: dc dec, dc 9, dc dec, ch 2, turn (11 dc total) Row 3: dc dec, dc 7, dc dec, ch 2, turn (9 dc total) Row 4: dc dec, dc 5, dc dec, ch 2, turn (7 dc total) Row 5: dc dec, dc 3, dc dec, fasten off (5 dc total) Row 6: dc dec, dc 1, dc dec, fasten off (3 dc total) From hat seam, count 9 stitches in the other direction and attach yarn for the second earflap in the 10 th
Earflap: Row 1: dc 13, ch 2, turn (13 dc total) Row 2: dc dec, dc 9, dc dec, ch 2, turn (11 dc total) Row 3: dc dec, dc 7, dc dec, ch 2, turn (9 dc total) Row 4: dc dec, dc 5, dc dec, ch 2, turn (7 dc total) Row 5: dc dec, dc 3, dc dec, fasten off (5 dc total) Row 6: dc dec, dc 1, dc dec, fasten off (3 dc total) Row 7: sc around entire bottom edge of hat including earflaps, join, fasten off. Finishing: Turn the hat inside out. Using the tail you left at the top of the hat and a tapestry needle, sew the inner loops of the top row together. Fasten off. Turn hat right side out. Create two pom poms. Use tapestry needle and main yarn to tie pom pom onto each upper corner of the hat. Check out this pom pom tutorial to learn how to make pom poms and attach them to a hat: http://makeanddocrew.com/how-to-make-a-pom-pom/)
Cut 12 pieces of yarn measuring about 16-20" each depending on the size of your hat. Follow this chin strap tutorial to attach and braid them: http://makeanddocrew.com/how-to-add-braided-straps-to-aknit-or-crocheted-hat/ You may make items to sell with this pattern. In exchange, please link back to MakeAndDoCrew.com and refrain from using my photos as your own sales photos. Do not distribute this pattern as your own. Now go make something awesome! MakeAndDoCrew.com