BABY GRANNY HAT | Knit and Crochet
BABY GRANNY HAT | Knit and Crochet
Designed by Vickie Howell
ABBREVIATIONS Ch(s) = Chain(s) Dc = Double crochet K = Knit K2tog = Knit 2 together– Knit 2 sts together through the front loops. (1 st decreased) P = Purl Sc = Single crochet Sl st = Slip stitch
INSTRUCTIONS 2 x 2 Rib (multiple of 4 sts): Round 1: (RS) *K2, p2; repeat from * around. Round 2: Knit the knit sts and purl the purl sts as they face you. Repeat Round 2 for 2 x 2 Rib. GRANNY SQUARE (make 17 (19) with A and , 1 with B - 18 (20) total) With crochet hook and A, ch 5; join with sl st in first ch to form a ring. Round 1 (RS): Ch 3 (counts as dc), 2 dc in ring, ch 3, [3 dc in ring, ch 3] 3 times; join with sl st in top of beginning ch—12 dc and 4 ch-3 sps. Round 2: Ch 1, sc in same st as join, sc in next 2 dc, 3 sc in next ch-3 sp, [sc in next 3 dc, 3 sc in next ch-3 sp] 3 times; join with sl st in first sc—24 sc. Fasten off. Assembly: Arrange granny squares, with RS facing up, into 2 strips of 9 (10) squares each, placing B-colored square as shown in photo. Sew squares together to form strips. Sew long edges of strips together. Sew short ends of piece together to form ring of squares. Weave in ends.
SIZES Baby (Toddler) MEASUREMENTS Hat measures approximately 17 (19)" [43 (48.5) cm] circumference at band, unstretched Note: Band will stretch to accommodate a range of head sizes. MATERIALS Sheep(ish)™ by Vickie Howell (85 g/3 oz, 153 m/167 yds) Sizes
Baby Toddler Contrast A Magenta(ish) (00006)
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Contrast B Olive(ish) (00019)
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ball
Size 5 mm (U.S. H-8) crochet hook, or size needed to obtain gauge. Size 5 mm (U.S. 8) circular needle, 16" [40.5 cm] long, or size needed to obtain gauge. Set of four size 5 mm (U.S. 8) double-pointed knitting needles. Yarn needle. GAUGE One granny square measures approx 2 x 2" [5 x 5 cm] In 2 x 2 Rib, 15 sts = 4" [10 cm], unstretched
BAND With RS facing, circular needle and A, pick up and k64 (72) sts evenly spaced around lower edge of granny square ring. Note: Lower edge is edge with strip of squares that contains the B-colored square. Work in 2 x 2 Rib for 6 rounds. Cast off in 2 x 2 Rib. CROWN With RS facing, circular needle and B, pick up and k64 (70) sts evenly spaced around top edge of granny square ring. Note: Change to double pointed needles when stitches have been sufficiently decreased. Rounds 1–5: Knit. Round 6: *K2tog, k1; repeat from * to last st, k1—43 (47) sts. Round 7: Knit. Round 8: *K2tog; repeat from * to last st, k1—22 (24) sts. Round 9: Knit. Round 10: *K2tog; repeat from * around—11 (12) sts. Round 11: Knit. Cut yarn, leaving a long tail. Thread tail through stitches of last round. Pull gently, but firmly, to close opening. Secure end. FINISHING Using yarn needle, weave in all ends.
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Designed by Vickie Howell
ABBREVIATIONS Ch(s) = Chain(s) Dc = Double crochet K = Knit K2tog = Knit 2 together– Knit 2 sts together through the front loops. (1 st decreased) P = Purl Sc = Single crochet Sl st = Slip stitch
INSTRUCTIONS 2 x 2 Rib (multiple of 4 sts): Round 1: (RS) *K2, p2; repeat from * around. Round 2: Knit the knit sts and purl the purl sts as they face you. Repeat Round 2 for 2 x 2 Rib. GRANNY SQUARE (make 17 (19) with A and , 1 with B - 18 (20) total) With crochet hook and A, ch 5; join with sl st in first ch to form a ring. Round 1 (RS): Ch 3 (counts as dc), 2 dc in ring, ch 3, [3 dc in ring, ch 3] 3 times; join with sl st in top of beginning ch—12 dc and 4 ch-3 sps. Round 2: Ch 1, sc in same st as join, sc in next 2 dc, 3 sc in next ch-3 sp, [sc in next 3 dc, 3 sc in next ch-3 sp] 3 times; join with sl st in first sc—24 sc. Fasten off. Assembly: Arrange granny squares, with RS facing up, into 2 strips of 9 (10) squares each, placing B-colored square as shown in photo. Sew squares together to form strips. Sew long edges of strips together. Sew short ends of piece together to form ring of squares. Weave in ends.
SIZES Baby (Toddler) MEASUREMENTS Hat measures approximately 17 (19)" [43 (48.5) cm] circumference at band, unstretched Note: Band will stretch to accommodate a range of head sizes. MATERIALS Sheep(ish)™ by Vickie Howell (85 g/3 oz, 153 m/167 yds) Sizes
Baby Toddler Contrast A Magenta(ish) (00006)
1
1
ball
Contrast B Olive(ish) (00019)
1
1
ball
Size 5 mm (U.S. H-8) crochet hook, or size needed to obtain gauge. Size 5 mm (U.S. 8) circular needle, 16" [40.5 cm] long, or size needed to obtain gauge. Set of four size 5 mm (U.S. 8) double-pointed knitting needles. Yarn needle. GAUGE One granny square measures approx 2 x 2" [5 x 5 cm] In 2 x 2 Rib, 15 sts = 4" [10 cm], unstretched
BAND With RS facing, circular needle and A, pick up and k64 (72) sts evenly spaced around lower edge of granny square ring. Note: Lower edge is edge with strip of squares that contains the B-colored square. Work in 2 x 2 Rib for 6 rounds. Cast off in 2 x 2 Rib. CROWN With RS facing, circular needle and B, pick up and k64 (70) sts evenly spaced around top edge of granny square ring. Note: Change to double pointed needles when stitches have been sufficiently decreased. Rounds 1–5: Knit. Round 6: *K2tog, k1; repeat from * to last st, k1—43 (47) sts. Round 7: Knit. Round 8: *K2tog; repeat from * to last st, k1—22 (24) sts. Round 9: Knit. Round 10: *K2tog; repeat from * around—11 (12) sts. Round 11: Knit. Cut yarn, leaving a long tail. Thread tail through stitches of last round. Pull gently, but firmly, to close opening. Secure end. FINISHING Using yarn needle, weave in all ends.
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