Mini Santa Hat Crochet Pattern

Materials:

• Weight 4 yarn 
• Size 3.5 mm hook
• Stuffing
• Safety Eyes or felt eyes 
• Yarn needle
• Stitch Marker

Abbreviations:

• sc = single crochet
• dc = double crochet 
• hdc = half double crochet
• inc = increase (2 sc in next stitch)
• dec = invisible decrease (sc 2 stitches together)
• sl st = slip stitch
• st = stitch

This pattern uses weight 4 yarn. Any yarn may be used, but your crochet hook size will be different. Use a hook 1-2 sizes smaller than your yarn calls for. This pattern is in US crochet terms.

This pattern is worked in continuous rounds and using a stitch marker to mark the first stitch is recommended.  

Video Tutorial Here!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6_LsKSLiHDQ&ab_channel=yarnybox

Pattern:

In red

R1: 6 sc in a magic ring

R2-7 (6 rounds): 6 sc

R8: (1 sc, inc) x 3 (9)

R9: 9 sc

R10: (2 sc, inc) x 3 (12)

R11: 12 sc

R12: (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)

R13: 18 sc

Change to white:

R14-15 (2 rounds): 18 sc

Fold top of hat and secure with a stitch. Using a glue gun (or dot of white glue), secure on pom pom.

Optional: Sew the hat onto the animal, or hang it on your Christmas tree!