12.17.2019

Peanut Top Down Hat

Peanut Top Down Hat


Need a hat in a jiffy?  This pattern is for you.  Easily can be made in one night and customized for all your loved ones.  This free pattern is the baby, child, and adult version of the mini hat ornament. 

Materials

Yarn:
Lion Brand Feels Like Butta, 100% Polyester, (CYCA 4 Medium), 218 yd/ 100g:
Main Color:  White, 1 ball
Color A: Pink, 70-25 yds
Color B: Dusty Pink,  40-15 yds
Color C: Cranberry,  20-5 yds

Hook: 
H/8 (5.0mm) hk or hk needed to obtain gauge

Notions:
Yarn Needle

Stitches Used:
ch     Chain
sl st   Slip Stitch
sc      Single Crochet
hdc   Half Double Crochet
dc     Double Crochet
beg ch   Beginning Chain

Gauge:
14 dc x 10 rounds= 4”x 4.25”

Sizes:
Hat is sized for Infant, Child, Adult S/M, Adult L/XL with 16”, 18.25”, 20.5”, 22.75” in circumference and 6.25”, 7”, 8”, 8.75” in depth.  Shown in Child Size  Pattern written for Infant with changes for Child, Adult S/M, and Adult L/XL in ( ).

Directions:

Crown          
Make an adjustable ring with Main Color.
Rnd 1 (RS): Ch 1, 8 sc in ring, pull ring closed, sl st to first sc, do not turn. (8 sc)
Rnd 2: Ch 1 (does not count as a st), 2 hdc in each sc around, sl st to first hdc, do not turn. (16 hdc)
Rnd 3: Ch 3 (counts as a dc throughout), *2 dc in next hdc, dc in next hdc; repeat from * around to last st, 2 dc in last hdc, sl st to top of beg ch-3, do not turn. (24 dc)
Rnd 4: Ch 3, dc in top of beg ch (in same sp as join), *dc in next 2 dc, 2 dc in next dc; repeat from * around to last 2 sts, dc in last 2 dc, sl st to top of beg ch-3, do not turn. (32 dc)
Rnd 5: Ch 3, dc in next 2 dc, *2 dc in next dc, dc in next 3 dc; repeat from * around to last st, 2 dc in last dc, sl st to top of beg ch-3, do not turn. (40 dc)
Rnd 6: Ch 3, *2 dc in next dc, dc in next 4 dc; repeat from * around to last 4 sts, 2 dc in next dc, dc in last 3 dc, sl st to top of beg ch-3, do not turn. (48 dc)
Rnd 7: Ch 3, dc in next 4 dc, *2 dc in next dc, dc in next 5 dc; repeat from * around to last st, 2 dc in last dc, sl st to top of beg ch-3, do not turn. (56 dc)  Infant Size, move to body directions.
Child and Adult Sizes
Rnd 8: Ch 3, dc in next dc, *2 dc in next dc, dc in next 6 dc; repeat from * around to last 5 sts, 2 dc in next dc, dc in last 4 dc, sl st to top of beg ch-3, do not turn. (64 dc) Child size, move to body directions.
Adult Sizes
Rnd 7: Ch 3, dc in next 6 dc, *2 dc in next dc, dc in next 7 dc; repeat from * around to last st, 2 dc in last dc, sl st to top of beg ch-3, do not turn. (72 dc)  Adult S/M, move to body directions.
Adult L/XL
Rnd 8: Ch 3, dc in next 2 dc, *2 dc in next dc, dc in next 8 dc; repeat from * around to last 6 sts, 2 dc in next dc, dc in last 5 dc, sl st to top of beg ch-3, do not turn. (80 dc)

Body
Rnd 1: Ch 3 (counts as a dc), dc in each dc around, sl st to top of beg ch-3, do not turn. (56, 64, 72, 80 dc)
Repeat Rnd 1 3 (4, 5, 6) times.  Fasten off MC
Rnd 4 (5, 6, 7): Join Color A with a sl st in any st, ch 3 (counts as a dc), dc in each dc around, sl st to top of beg ch-3, do not turn.
Repeat Rnd 1 twice more, Fasten off A.
Rnd 7 (8, 9, 10): Join Color B with a sl st in any st, ch 3 (counts as a dc), dc in each dc around, sl st to top of beg ch-3, do not turn.
Rnd 8 (9, 10, 11): Join Color B with a sc in any st, sc in each dc around, sl st to first sc, fasten off B.
Last Rnd: Join Color C with a sc in any st, sc in each sc around, sl st to first sc, fasten off C.

Finishing
Weave in all ends

Make 3" pom pom with Colors A, B, and C.  Wrap colors A, B, and C around 4 of your fingers or palm until it is nice and fat (does not have to be tight).  Cut yarn.  Using one strand that is about 6” long, tie very tightly around middle of bundle of yarn. Cut loop ends open, be careful not to cut yarn that you tied around the middle.  Trim ends into pom-pom shape you desire.  Sew pom pom to top of hat.