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Penguin Hat Pattern Pattern

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Category:

Crocheting

Type:

Accessory

Fit:

Boys, Men, Women, Infant/Baby, Girls

Item:

Hat

Skill Level:

Beginner

Basic Skills Necessary:

Following a crochet pattern
Crocheting in the round

Pattern Description:

The Penguin Bomber Hat is a great hat to keep you toasty during the cold weather. This hat is adorable for little ones but can also be great for Pittsburgh Penguins hockey fans, Linux Tux lovers, or anyone else with a penguin for a mascot. It is a unique and seamless design featuring a front flap in the shape of a penguin face and wing-shaped earflaps. This unisex hat pattern works up quickly in bulky yarn, and contains 6 sizes so that everyone in the family can get a great fit.

Gauge:

5 sts = 2 inches

Sizing / Finished Measurements:

Newborn
3-6 Months
6-12 Months
Toddler
Child
Teen/Adult

Materials:

#5 Bulky Yarn (I used Loops & Threads Charisma available at Michaels), 1-2 skein black, 1 skein white
Small amount or #4 Worsted Yarn in orange or yellow for the beak
US K Hook
US G Hook
Stitch Marker
Two Shiny Black Shank Buttons for Eyes (1/2-9/16")
Needle and thread to sew eyes
Yarn needle for sewing in yarn ends