Crocheting: Little Green Alien Monster - all sizes

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Little Green Alien Monster - all sizes Pattern

Category:

Crocheting

Type:

Accessory

Fit:

Men, Tall, Women, Infant/Baby, Petite, Girls, Boys, Plus-sized

Item:

Hat

Skill Level:

Intermediate

Basic Skills Necessary:

Working in rounds
Basic stitches: ch, sc, hdc, dc, sl st
Decreases: sc2tog, dc2tog

Pattern Description:

This cute little alien monster hat is a huge hit with little ones and adults too! It reminds me of those little aliens from Toy Story, perfect for dress-up or adding a little extra fun to a cold day.

*Includes options for six sizes, from newborn all the way to adult.

This pattern is best suited to someone with some experience making hats, (or a lot of patience), the stitches are basic but there are a lot of steps. The eyes, ears and antenna are made using basic amigurumi techniques.

Gauge:

2" x 2" square = 4 rows of 6dc

Sizing / Finished Measurements:

Newborn 12" - 14"
3 - 6 mo. 14" - 16"
6 - 12 mo. 16" - 18"
1 - 3 yr. 18" - 20"
4 - 12 yr. 20" - 22"
Teen/Adult 22" - 24"

Materials:

H8/5.00mm for the body of the hat
J10 / 6.00mm for the trim
G6/4.00 for the antenna, eyes and ears
Worsted weight yarn in the fiber of your choice. Bright green for the body of the hat, small amount of blue and purple for the edge, white, and black for the eyes.

You Will Also Need:

yarn needle
Fiberfill or other stuffing
Optional pipe cleaner inside the antenna