How to Crochet a Baby Earflap Hat in 1 Hour294

Keep your little one's head and ears warm with this quick and easy crochet earflap hat pattern. This cozy hat is perfect for beginners and can be completed in just one hour.

Materials
1 skein (100 grams) of worsted-weight yarn in your desired color
5.00 mm (H) crochet hook
Yarn needle
Scissors

Abbreviations
ch: chain
sc: single crochet
dc: double crochet
st(s): stitch(es)
sl st: slip stitch

PatternRound 1: Ch 4, join to form a ring with a sl st. (4 sts)
Round 2: Ch 1 (does not count as a st), sc in each st around. Join with a sl st to the top of ch 1. (4 sts)
Round 3: Ch 1, 2 sc in each st around. Join with a sl st to the top of ch 1. (8 sts)
Round 4: Ch 1, *sc in the next st, 2 sc in the next st; repeat from * around. Join with a sl st to the top of ch 1. (12 sts)
Round 5-10: Repeat Round 4. (12 sts)
Round 11: Ch 1, sc in each st around. Join with a sl st to the top of ch 1. (12 sts)
Round 12: Ch 1, *dc in the next 2 sts, sc in the next 2 sts; repeat from * around. Join with a sl st to the top of ch 1. (12 dc, 6 sc)
Round 13: Ch 1, dc in each dc around, sc in each sc around. Join with a sl st to the top of ch 1. (12 dc, 6 sc)
Round 14-20: Repeat Round 13. (12 dc, 6 sc)
Round 21: Ch 1, dc in each dc around, sc in the next 2 sts, ch 4, sc in the last 4 sts. Join with a sl st to the top of ch 1. (12 dc, 4 sc, 4 ch)
Round 22: Ch 1, sc in each sc and ch space around. Join with a sl st to the top of ch 1. (16 sc)
Ear Flaps:
* Left Ear Flap: Ch 11, sc in the 2nd ch from hook and each st across. Turn. Sc in each st across. Turn. Repeat until flap measures about 6 inches in length, or desired length. Fasten off and weave in loose ends.
* Right Ear Flap: Repeat steps for left ear flap.
Finishing:
* Fold the brim of the hat up about 1 inch and sew it in place.
* Sew the ear flaps to the sides of the hat.
* Weave in any loose ends.

Tips
For a smaller hat, start with fewer chains in Round 1 and work less rounds.
For a larger hat, start with more chains in Round 1 and work more rounds.
You can use any type of worsted-weight yarn for this pattern.
If you want to add a pom-pom to the top of the hat, simply make a small ball of yarn and secure it to the top of the hat with a few stitches.

Your baby will be sure to stay warm and cozy in this adorable earflap hat. Enjoy making this quick and easy pattern!

2025-01-15

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