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Rustic Pumpkin Hat Pattern

By: Miranda Nippert of Crazy4CrochetMomma

crazy4crochetmomma@gmail.com

This pattern is copyrighted and property of Crazy4CrochetMomma. Distribution of this pattern is not allowed. 

Materials:

Worsted Weight Yarn in Orange or Mustard for hat and Olive green or Brown for stump. 

6.00 mm (J) Hook

Scissors

Tapestry Needle

Crochet Terms:

Ch- Chain

Ch 1- Chain one

FSC- Foundation Single Crochet

SC- Single Crochet

BL- Back Loop

HDC3rdLoop- Half Double Crochet in 3rd loop behind front two loops of previous row HDC. 

FPHDC- Front Post Half Double Crochet

FPHDCDEC- Front Post Half Double Crochet Decrease

MC- Magic Circle 

Sk- Skip

Sl St- Slip Stitch

FO- Fasten off

Special Stitches:

Links for Special stitches:

HDC3RDLOOP: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d2nyqJZBfvA

FPHDC: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkKmgGBZD1Y

Gauge:

With J Hook 

Row 1: Ch 16, HDC in 2nd st from hook and each across, ch 1, turn. (15)

Row 2: HDC in each st across, ch 1, turn. (15)

Row 3-8: Repeat row 2. (15)

4 in x 4 in.

Sizes:

Toddler size in red (). Fits 1-3 year olds. 

Child size in blue (). Fits 4-10 years olds.

Adult size in black (). Fits 11 year olds- adult. 

Start of hat:

Using Orange Yarn and J Hook.

Round 1: FSC 51, 57, 63, sl st to 1st SC, forming a circle, make sure to not twist your row. If unfamiliar with FSC Ch 52, 58, 64, and sl st to 1st Ch, ch 1, and SC in the same stitch as join and continue to SC around entire Ch, sl st to 1st SC. (51)(57)(63)

Round 2: Ch 1, SC in BL of each stitch around, sl st to 1st SC. (51)(57)(63)

Round 3: Ch 1, HDC in BL of same stitch and each stitch around, sl st to 1st HDC. (51)(57)(63)

Round 4: Ch 1, HDC3rdLoop in same stitch and next stitch, FPHDC around next, *HDC3rdLoop in next to 2 stitches, FPHDC in next,* Repeat around, sl st to 1st HDC. (51)(57)(63) TIP: Pulling FPHDC to the right to make the next HDC3rdLOOP will make the 3rd loop more accessible. 

Round 5-13(15)(18): Repeat round 4. (51)(57)(63)

Round 14(16)(19): Ch 1, HDC3rdLoop in same stitch, sk next stitch, FPHDC around next, *HDC3rdLoop in next, sk next stitch, FPHDC around next,* Repeat around, sl st to 1st HDC. (34)(38)(42)

Round 15-19(17-21)(20-23): Ch 1, HDC3rdloop in same stitch, FPHDC in around next, *HDC3rdLoop in next, FPHDC around next,* Repeat around, sl st to 1st HDC. (34)(38)(42)

Round 20(22)(24): Ch 1, Sk same stitch, FPHDC around next FPHDC, *Sk next stitch, FPHDC around next FPHDC,* Repeat around, sl st to 1st, HDC. (17)(19)(21)

Round 21(23)(25-27): Ch 1, FPHDC around each FPHDC around, sl st to 1st HDC. (17)(19)(21)

Round 22(24)(28): FPHDCDEC around entire round, then FPHDC around last stitch, sl st to 1st FPHDC, FO, leaving a long tail and using tapestry needle, weave long tail along every other stitch, cinch closed, bind off, weave in ends, proceed to crochet pumpkin stump or skip stump and add a faux fur pom. (9)(10)(11)

Stump instructions for all hat sizes:

Using Olive Green or Brown Yarn and J Hook.

Start with a MC, Ch 1, 4 HDC, 2 SC in MC, sl st to top of 1st HDC. (6)

 

Row 2: Ch 1, HDC in next 4 stitches, 1 SC in last 2 stitches, sl st to top of 1st HDC. (6)

Row 3: Repeat row 2. (6)

Row 4: Ch 1, HDC in next 4 stitches, sl st in next 2 stitches, sl st to top of 1st HDC. (6)

Row 5: Repeat row 4. (6)

Row 6: Ch 1, 2 HDC in each stitch around, sl st to top of 1st HDC.(12)

Row 7: Ch 1, 2 HDC in each stitch around, sl st to top of 1st HDC, (24) do not fasten off, ch 13, place 2 SC in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch back down, sl st to base of ch, FO, leaving a long tail to sew onto top of pumpkin hat. 

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