Saturday, January 26, 2013

~ wiggles baby hat ~


Crocheted this little wiggles baby hat today while watching a JAG dvd.  I've already started another one.  :)

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Materials:
- 4-ply worsted weight acrylic
   - hat color
   - wiggles color
- J hook

Notes:
- I crochet tight so you may need to adjust the size of your crochet hook
- the ch 2 at the beginning of Rnds does not count as a stitch

Directions:
Rnd 1:  With hat color, ch 3 (make your 1st chain a little large), work 12 dc into the 3rd ch from the hook.  Join with a sl st to the 1st dc.  (12 dc)

Rnd 2:  Ch 2, 2 dc in same st as joining, 2 dc in each dc around.  Join as before. 

Rnd 3:  Ch 2, 2 dc in same st as joining, dc in next dc.  *2 dc in next dc, dc in next dc.  Repeat from * around.  Join as before.

Rnd 4:  Ch 2, 2 dc in same st as joining, dc in next 2 dc.  *2 dc in next dc, dc in next 2 dc.  Repeat from * around.  Join as before.

Rnds 5 - 10:  Ch 2, dc in same st as joining, dc in each dc around.  Join as before. 

Rnd 11:  Ch 4, skip next dc.  *dc in next dc, ch 1, skip next dc.  Repeat from * around.  Join with a sl st to the 3rd ch of the beginning ch 4. 

Rnd 12:  Ch 1, sc in same st as joining.  Sc in each dc and ch-1 space around.  Join with a sl st to the 1st sc.  End off.

for wiggles:
Join wiggles color with a sl st around any dc, (ch 3, 3 dc) around same dc. *turn piece counter-clockwise, 4 dc around next dc. Turn piece clockwise, 4 dc around next dc. Repeat from * around. Join with a sl st to top of beginning ch 3. End off.

***Debi Y's pattern***
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Wednesday, January 2, 2013

~ a TMNT hat (with pattern) ~


 
Here's another TMNT hat for James - this one has an orange stripe for Michaelangelo.  He hasn't asked for the other 2 yet, but if he does, I'll be making them too.  Good thing they're quick and easy.  :)

~James' TMNT hat

Materials:
- 4-ply worsted weight acrylic
  - green
  - mask color
- J hook
- two 1" wiggle eyes

Size:  I'll have to get the measurements later, but this hat fits my 6 year old grandson

Notes:
- I crochet tight, so you may need to adjust the size of your crochet hook 
- the ch 2 at the beginning of rnds does not count as a stitch

Directions:
Rnd 1:  With green ch 3, 11 dc in 3rd ch from hook.  Join with a sl st to 1st dc.

Rnd 2:  Ch 2, 2 dc in same st as joining, 2 dc in each dc around.  Join as before.

Rnd 3:  Ch 2, 2 dc in same st as joining, dc in next dc.  *2 dc in next dc, dc in next dc.  Repeat from * around.  Join as before.

Rnd 4:  Ch 2, 2 dc in same st as joining, dc in next 2 dc.  *2 dc in next dc, dc in next 2 dc.  Repeat from * around.  Join as before.

Rnd 5:  Ch 2, 2 dc in same st as joining, dc in next 3 dc.  *2 dc in next dc, dc in next 3 dc.  Repeat from * around.  Join as before.

Rnd 6:  Ch 2, 2 dc in same st as joining, dc in next 4 dc.  *2 dc in next dc, dc in next 4 dc.  Repeat from * around.  Join as before.

Rnds 7 - 9:  Ch 2, dc in same st as joining, dc in each dc around.  Join as before.  At end of Rnd 9, end off.

Rnd 10:  Join mask color with a sl st to 1st dc, ch 2, dc in same st as joining, dc in each dc around.  Join as before.

Rnds 11 - 12:  Ch 2, dc in same st as joining, dc in each dc around.  Join as before.  At end of Rnd 12, end off.

Rnd 13:  Join green with a sl st to 1st dc, ch 2, dc in same st as joining, dc in each dc around.  Join as before.

Rnds 14 - 16:  Ch 2, dc in same st as joining, dc in each dc around.  Join as before.

Rnd 17:  Ch 1, sc in same st as joining, sc in each dc around.  Join with a sl st to 1st sc.  End off.

- glue wiggle eyes to mask

***Debi Y's version***     
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