Little Button Hat

Skill: Easy

Materials:  green size 4 worsted weighted yarn
                  cream size 4 worsted weighted yarn
                   5.50 mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge
                   1 medium button

Gauge: 2 inches =6hdc

Estimated Finished hat sizes:
0-3 month- 6.5X5.5" 3-6 month- 7.5X6" 6-12month- 8.5X6.5" toddler - 9X7"


0-3 month 

****hat is worked in rounds, place marker if necessary**** 
ch2 with green yarn 


****working in back loops only, until stated to stop****
R1)10hdc in 2nd ch from hook (10hdc)
R2)2hdc in each st around (20hdc)
R3)hdc in each st around (20hdc)
R4)Rep R2 (40hdc)
R5)hdc in each st around until piece measures (4 inches for a brand new baby) 5 inches from crown of hat 
** stop working in back loops only**



Brim- with cream yarn 
R1)ch1, hdc in next 39 stitches(leaving one stitch on bottom of hat unworked) ch5, turn. R2)hdc in 2nd ch from hook, hdc in remaining 3 chains, hdc in remaining 39 st around. turn
R3)ch1, hdc in next 39 stitches, ch3, sk next 3 st, hdc in last st (button hole formed). turn
R4-5)ch1, hdc in first st, hdc in 3 chains, hdc in each remaining 39 st around. turn
Fasten off 

3-6 month  

****hat is worked in rounds, place marker if necessary**** 

ch2 with green yarn 

****working in back loops only, until stated to stop****R1)11hdc in 2nd ch from hook (11hdc)R2)2hdc in each st around (22hdc)

R3)hdc in each st around (22hdc)R4)Rep R2 (44hdc)

R5)hdc in each st around until piece measures 5.50 inches from crown of hat 

** stop working in back loops only**

Brim- with cream yarn
R1)ch1, hdc in next 43 stitches(leaving one stitch on bottom of hat unworked) ch5, turn.
R2)hdc in 2nd ch from hook, hdc in remaining 3 chains, hdc in remaining 43 st around. turn
R3)ch1, hdc in next 43 stitches, ch3, sk next 3 st, hdc in last st (button hole formed). turn
R4-5)ch1, hdc in first st, hdc in 3 chains, hdc in each remaining 43 st around. turn 

6-12 month   

****hat is worked in rounds, place marker if necessary**** 

ch2 with green yarn 

****working in back loops only, until stated to stop****R1)12hdc in 2nd ch from hook (12hdc)R2)2hdc in each st around (24hdc)

R3)hdc in each st around (24hdc)R4)Rep R2 (48hdc)

R5)hdc in each st around until piece measures 6.0 inches from crown of hat 

**stop working in back loops only**

Brim- with cream yarn
R1)ch1, hdc in next 47 stitches(leaving one stitch on bottom of hat unworked) ch5, turn.
R2)hdc in 2nd ch from hook, hdc in remaining 3 chains, hdc in remaining 47 st around. turn
R3)ch1, hdc in next 47 stitches, ch3, sk next 3 st, hdc in last st (button hole formed). turn
R4-5)ch1, hdc in first st, hdc in 3 chains, hdc in each remaining 47 st around. turn 

toddler  

****hat is worked in rounds, place marker if necessary**** 

ch2 with green yarn 

****working in back loops only, until stated to stop****R1)7hdc in 2nd ch from hook (7hdc)

R2)hdc in first st, 2 hdc in each remaining st (13 hdc)R3)2hdc in each st around (26hdc)

R5)hdc in each st around (26hdc)R5)Rep R3 (52hdc)

R6)hdc in each st around until piece measures 6.5 inches from crown of hat 

**stop working in front loops only**

Brim- with cream yarn
R1)ch1, hdc in next 51 stitches(leaving one stitch on bottom of hat unworked) ch5, turn. 
R2)hdc in 2nd ch from hook, hdc in remaining 3 chains, hdc in remaining 51 st around. turn
R3)ch1, hdc in next 51 stitches, ch3, sk next 3 st, hdc in last st (button hole formed). turn
R4-5)ch1, hdc in first st, hdc in 3 chains, hdc in each remaining 51 st around. turn

Finishing- Sew button on brim opposite the buttonhole on flap. Slide button hole
over button


weave in all ends


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