Hip Hip Crochet

Materials: • H hook • Worsted weight yarn in orchid, turquoise, black, pink and carrot • Yarn needle Abbreviations: • ch = chain • hdc = half double crochet • yo = yarn over • dc = double crochet • lc = lace cluster • sk = skip • st = stitch • sp = space Special instructions:  V stitch: double crochet, ch 2, double crochet in indicated stitch. Lace cluster: (yo, insert hook, draw up a loop) 4 times in same st, yo, draw through all 9 loops, ch 1. This pattern is written for child size but can easily be adjusted to any size by increasing or decreasing the beginning ch and the amount of rows. With orchid, ch 61. Row 1: hdc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across. Ch 2, turn. Row 2: *v stitch in first st, sk 2 sts, lc in next st, sk 2 sts.* Repeat from * to * across ending with dc in last st. Ch 2, turn. Row 3: dc in first st, *v st in so above lc (the ch that closed off the lc), lc in the 2 ch sp of v st.* repeat from * to * across ending with dc in last st. Ch 2, turn. Row 4: dc in...

Materials needed: • size of hook needed for basic beanie pattern, Q hook for broomstick lace, g hook for snowflakes • white and turquoise yarn • Crystal and turquoise jewels (optional) • yarn needle Abbreviations: • hdc = half double crochet • hdc dec = half double crochet decrease • st = stitch • sl st = slip stitch • sc = single crochet • ch = chain For the hat, use the white yarn and my basic beanie pattern here:  http://hiphipcrochet1.blogspot.com/2014/10/hip-hip-crochet-basic-beanie-pattern.html For the crown: Count 15 stitches to the left of where you fastened  off hat and attach yarn here. Row 1: hdc in joining st and in each of next 24 sts. Ch 1, turn. Row 2: hdc in each st across. Ch 1, turn. Row 3: hdc dec over first 2 sts, hdc dec over next two sts, hdc in each of next 15 sts, hdc dec 3 times over remaining 6 sts. Ch 1, turn. Row 4: hdc dec twice over first 4 sts, hdc in each of next 10 sts, hdc dec 3 times over last 6 sts. Do not turn. Row 5: place loop that is on ...

You can download a PDF (free) of this pattern here . Materials needed: • H hook for eyes and the hook size specified for the basic beanie pattern • White and black worsted weight yarn • Yarn needle Abbreviations: • hdc = half double crochet • sl st = slip stitch • st = stitch For the hat follow my basic beanie pattern here:  http://hiphipcrochet1.blogspot.com/2014/10/hip-hip-crochet-basic-beanie-pattern.html Eyes: Make 2 with H hook For all baby sizes: Round 1: starting with a magic ring, 8 hdc in ring. Pull tail of ring to tighten ring. Round 2: 2 hdc in each st around. Sl st to first hdc, fasten off leaving a tail long enough to stitch to hat. Give the circles (eyes) a slight tug to make them ovals. Stitch to hat. For toddler size: Round 1: starting with a magic ring, 8 hdc in ring. Pull tail of ring to tighten. Round 2: 2 hdc in each st around. Round 3: *1 hdc in first st, 2 hdc in next st.* Repeat from * to * around. Sl st to first hdc of round, fasten off leaving tail long eno...