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COZY HAT, BOOTS & MITTENS FREE CROCHET PATTERN

This cosy matching baby set is mostly done in half double crochet (half treble UK) they are simple and work up quick, it matches well with the cozy hoodie and cardigan patterns.

Written in English US terms with abbreviations for UK.

hdc=half double crochet (half treble crochet UK)

sc=single crochet (double crochet UK)

dc=double crochet (treble crochet UK)

slst=slip stitch

fphdc=front post half double crochet (front post half treble UK)

bphdc=back post half double crochet (back post half treble UK)

dec=hdc invisible decrease (half treble invisible decrease) (see below)

ch=chain

mc=magic circle

Tog=together

Gauge square

Using a 3.5mm hook

Row1 Ch9, hdc in 3rd ch from hook, hdc next 6. (7)

Row2-4 ch1 hdc in base of ch1, hdc all. (7)

The square should measure 4cm x 4cm.

Materials 

4mm hook

100g Dk yarn 

5 matching buttons

Darning needle


Preemie 

Hat 

Hat to fit 11-12” diameter head and should measure between 10-11” and 4.5”tall when finished

Round 1: ch4, slst to first to form a ring, ch2 and 9 hdc into ring, slst to top of ch4. (10)

Round 2: ch2, hdc in same as ch2, 2 hdc in all, slst to top of ch2. (20)

Round 3: ch2, hdc in same, hdc 1, *inc, hdc 1* repeat to end, slst to top of ch2. (30)

Round 4: ch2, hdc in same, hdc 2, *inc, hdc 2* repeat to end slst to top of ch2. (40)

Round 5: ch2, hdc in same, hdc 3, *inc, hdc 3* repeat three more times, hdc to end, slst to top of ch2. (45) 

Round 6: ch2, hdc all, slst to ch2. (45) 

Repeat round 6 until the hat measures 3.5 inches tall.

Brim

Round 1-3: ch1, *fphdc, bphdc* repeat to end slst to first. (45)


Fasten off and sew in the ends and make a pompom if you want to add one.

Booties

Booties should have 7cm sole

Sole 

Round 1: ch11, 2 hdc in third chain from hook, 1 hdc in next seven, 6 hdc in last chain then working along other side, 1 hdc in each of the next seven, 3 hdc in the last, slst to first. (26)

Round 2: ch2, 1 hdc in the same stitch as ch2, 2 hdc in next, 1 hdc in each of the next eight, 2 hdc in next each of the next six, 1 hdc in each of the next nine, 2 hdc in each of the next two, slst to first. (36) 

Sole should measure 7cm long.

Instep

Round 3: (in blo) ch1, hdc in base of ch1, hdc to end, slst to first. (36) 

Round 4: ch1, hdc in base of ch1, hdc 9, *hdc dec* x 8, hdc 10, slst to first. (28) 

Round 5: ch1, hdc in base of ch1, hdc 5, *hdc dec* x 8, hdc 6, slst to first. (20) Turn


Ankle
Round 6-8: ch1, *fphdc, bphdc* repeat to end slst to first. (20)

Fasten off.

Mittens

Mittens should be 5cm wide x 8cm long

Round 1: ch3, hdc 7 in the last chain from hook, slst to first. (8)

Round 2: ch1, 2 hdc in all, slst to first. (16)

Round 3-5: ch1, hdc all, slst to first. (16)

Round 6-7: ch1, *fphdc, bphdc* repeat to end slst to first. (16)

Fasten off.