Free Baby Crochet Patterns
Premature Pixie Hat
USA Format
Abbreviations
WS. Wrong Side
RS. Right Side
sc. Single Crochet
dc. Double Crochet
trc. Treble Crochet
rpt. Repeat
sl st. Slip Stitch
Base of ch. Work in first stitch
ch3 counts as first dc
Approx size to fit: Premature Baby
Materials
30 grams of King Cole big value baby DK in main colour
Small amount King Cole big value baby DK in contrast colour
OR
1.10oz of Worsted Weight #3 Yarn in Main Color
Small amount of Worsted Weight #3 Yarn
in Contrast Color
4.00mm crochet hook
GAUGE - 5dc and 4 rows of pattern measures approx 1 Inch
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Pixie Hat Rim - With 4.00mm hook, ch5, 1sc in 2nd ch from hook, 1sc in each ch to
end. Turn. (4sc)
Next Row - working in back loop of stitch from now on for rim only, work ch1, 1sc
in base
of ch1, 1sc in each sc to end. Turn.
Rpt last row 47 more times until 49 rows have been worked in all.
Main Piece
Working along the side of the rim, (RS) ch3, work 1dc in each row end to end. Turn.
Fasten off. (48dc + ch3)
Pattern Row 1 - Join in contrast color yarn, ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, * 1trc in next
dc, 1sc
in next dc, * rpt from * to * to end. Turn. Fasten off.
Pattern Row 2 - Re-join main color yarn, work ch3, 1dc in each trc and sc to end.
Turn. Fasten off. (48dc + ch3)
Rpt Pattern Rows 1 & 2 four more times each or until work measures approx 4.5 inches.
Fold hat in half width ways and with WS facing, using main color yarn sl st loosely
through both sides of dc's to close back seam. Fasten off.
Ties - With 4.00mm hook and main color yarn ch60. Fasten off. (will come back too)
Again using main color yarn and 4.00mm hook, ch61, 1sc in 2nd ch from hook, 1sc in
each of the next 59ch, work 42sc evenly in row ends along WS of the neck edge on
hat, return to 60ch made earlier, work 1sc in each of the 60ch. Fasten off. (162sc)
Finishing
Sew in loose ends on ties to main piece on hat, sew in and tie off any loose threads
of yarn. Turn through to RS.
Make a medium sized pom-pom (I used Clover Pom-Pom Maker size 45) and attach to
the top of the point at the back you created when you slip stitched back seam together
(see main picture above).
Hope you enjoy this free baby crochet pattern for a pixie hat.
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