Crocheting: Dinosaur Hat with optional Earflaps

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Dinosaur Hat with optional Earflaps Pattern

Category:

Crocheting

Type:

Accessory

Fit:

Women, Boys, Infant/Baby, Men, Girls

Item:

Hat

Skill Level:

Novice

Basic Skills Necessary:

Magic circle, single, half double, and double crochet stitches, slip stitches

Pattern Description:

This dinosaur ~ dragon hat is extremely cute, fun to wear, and very popular with kids, adults and photographers alike! You can make a beanie, or an earflap hat. The spikes can be stuffed or left unstuffed for a 2d look. Perfect for everyday wear, as a gift or as a photography prop. Who can resist such a cute, irresistible Dino hat?

This pattern is suitable for an experienced beginner (familiar with basic stitches).

The pattern includes the following sizes:
Newborn, 0 to 3 Months, 3 to 6 Months, 6 to 12 Months, 1 to 4 years, 5 to 10/preteen, Teen/Adult

Materials needed:
G (4mm), H (5mm), I (5.5mm) crochet hook
#4 (worsted / medium / 10-ply) yarn
Measuring Tape
Yarn needle

This highly versatile pattern comes with clear & concise instructions to make a dinosaur / dragon hat. This includes instructions for:
a beanie hat;
an earflap hat;
Spikes;
Circles (optional).

Gauge:

Gauge information is included in the pattern instructions.

Sizing / Finished Measurements:

Newborn, 1 to 3 Months, 3 to 6 Months, 6 to 12 Months, 1 to 4 Years, 5 Years to Preteen, Teen/Adult, Large Adult

Materials:

Yarn needle
G (4mm), H (5mm), I (5.5mm) Crochet Hooks
Measuring tape
#4 / medium / worsted weight yarn (amount needed varies depending on the style of hat (beanie vs. earflap) and the size you are making).

Suggested yarn:

163 yards of Worsted weight

Preferred Brand/Yarn:

Red Heart