Newborn Gnome Hat (Photo Prop)

Abbreviations
ch-chain
sc-single crochet
inc-increase
dec-decrease
fo-fasten off

Supplies
4.5mm crochet hook

Bernat Dippity Dots Yarn in Teal

Buttons and thread

Scissors, needle

Hat
Rd1: Starting at the top of your hat sc x 6 in an adjustable ring (6)

Rd2-6: Sc x 6 (6)

Rd7: [Sc, inc] x 3 (9)

Rd8-9: Sc x 9 (9)

Rd10: Sc, [sc, inc] x 4 (13)

Rd11-14: Sc x 13 (13)

Rd15: Sc, [sc, inc] x 6 (19)

Rd16: Sc x 19 (19)

Rd17: Inc, [sc, inc] x 9 (29)

Rd18-22: Sc x 29 (29)

Rd23: Inc, [sc, inc] x 14 (44)

Rd24: [Sc, inc] x 22 (66)

Rd25-26: Sc x 66 (66)

Rd27: Sc, dec, [sc x 8, dec] x 6, sc, dec (58)

Rd28-30: Sc x 58 (58)

Row31: You will be starting the chin strap in this Row, sc, ch x 27 (27)

Row32: Turn, you will be making the button hole in the strap now, sc in the 5th ch from your hook, sc x 20, sc back into the first stitch, fo (22)

Assembly

Decide where you would like the button for the chin strap to be placed, and sew it onto your hat. Then using your needle and thread sew on buttons in random places on your hat. Weave in your ends and trim them. 

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