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Cold-weather pretties
for you and your little.
Free patterns inside.
 Top Spot
Joy is big, foofy pompoms on a pair of cozy
cabled hats. Ready to bring on the smiles?
Grab a few skeins of Yarn Bee® Fresh Haven
(it’s warm, strong and breathable) and cozy
up to our crochet patterns.

Abbreviations:
beg = begin(ning) hk = hook
blo = back loop only lp(s) = loop(s)
bpdc = back post double crochet rep = repeat
ch = chain rnd(s) = round(s)
dc = double crochet sc = single crochet
dc2tog = double crochet two sk = skip
together sl st = slip stitch
dec = decrease st(s) = stitch(es)
fpdc = front post double crochet tog = together
fptr = front post treble crochet yo = yarn over

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Mini Me (12-24 months) Mommy & Me - Cable Stitch Hats
Skill Level: Intermediate
Measurements: 7.25” x 6.50” Special Stitches:
(without pompom)
Fpdc: Yo, insert hk around post (going from front, around back of post and
Materials: back through front), yo, pull through 2 lps (2 times).
• Yarn Bee® Fresh Haven
3.5 oz (100 g) skeins of Bpdc: Yo, insert hk around post (going from back, around front of post and
180 yds (165 m): through back) yo, pull through 2 lps (2 times).
-Light Blue - 1 skein Fptr: Yo 2 times, insert hk around post (going from front, around back of post
•US Size G (4.25 mm) crochet hook and back through front), yo, pull through 2 lps (3 times).
Gauge: 24 sts and 18 rows = 4"
square of sc
Instructions: (For Mini Me Size)
Beg ch does not count as first st.
Mommy
BRIM
Skill Level: Intermediate Ch 11.
Measurements: 9” x 9.50” Row 1: Sc in second ch from hk and each ch across. Ch 1, turn.
(without pompom)
Rows 2-70: Sc in blo of each st across. Ch 1, turn.
Materials: Fold in half and sl st short ends tog, creating a band.
• Yarn Bee® Fresh Haven 3.5 oz
(100 g) skeins of 180 yds (165 m): HAT
-Grey - 2 skeins
•US Size G (4.25 mm) crochet hook Rnd 1: Ch 1, 70 dc evenly around brim. Sl st to join to beg ch 1.

Gauge: 24 sts and 18 rows = 4” Rnd 2: Ch 2, *dc in first 2 sts, bpdc in next 2 sts, fpdc in next 2 sts, sk 2 sts,
square of sc fptr around next 2 sts, fptr in 2 skipped sts (working behind 2 fptr you just
completed), fpdc in next 2 dc, bpdc in next 2 sts. Rep from * 4 more times.
3 Hobby Lobby Product Inspirations Sl st to join to beg ch 2.
Rnd 3: Ch 2, *dc in first 2 sts, bpdc in next 2 sts, fpdc Rnd 3: Ch 2, *dc in first 2 sts, bpdc in next 3 sts,
around next 8 sts, bpdc in next 2 sts. Rep from * 4 fpdc around next 12 sts, bpdc in next 3 sts. Rep
more times. Sl st to join to beg ch 2. from * 3 more times. Sl st to join to beg ch 2.
Rnd 4: Ch 2, *dc in first 2 sts, bpdc in next 2 sts, sk 2 Rnd 4: Ch 2, *dc in first 2 sts, bpdc in next 3 sts, sk 3
sts, fptr around next 2 sts, fptr around 2 skipped sts sts, fptr around next 3 sts, fptr around 3 skipped sts
(working in front of fptr you just completed), sk 2 sts, (working in front of fptr you just completed), sk 3
fptr around next 2 sts, fptr around 2 skipped sts (work- sts, fptr around next 3 sts, fptr around 3 skipped sts
ing in front of fptr you just completed), bpdc in next 2 (working in front of fptr you just completed), bpdc
sts. Rep from * 4 more times. Sl st to join to beg ch 2. in next 3 sts. Rep from * 3 more times. Sl st to join
Rnd 5: Ch 2, *dc in first 2 sts, bpdc in next 2 sts, fpdc in to beg ch 2.
next 8 sts, bpdc in next 2 sts. Rep from * 4 more times. Rnd 5: Ch 2, *dc in first 2 sts, bpdc in next 3 sts,
Sl st to join to beg ch 2. fpdc in next 12 sts, bpdc in next 3 sts. Rep from * 3
Rnds 6-13: Rep rnds 2-5. more times. Sl st to join to beg ch 2.

Rnd 14: Rep rnd 2. Rnds 6-13: Rep rnds 2-5 twice.

Rnd 15: Rep rnd 3. Rnd 14: Ch 2, *dc in first 2 sts, bpdc around next
st, bpdc dec around next 2 sts, fpdc around next
Rnd 16: Ch 2, *dc in first 2 sts, bpdc dec in next 2 sts, 3 sts, sk 3 sts, fptr around next 3 sts, fptr around
sk 2 sts, fptr around next 2 sts, fptr around 2 skipped 3 skipped sts (working behind 3 fptr you just
sts (working in front of fptr you just completed), sk 2 completed), fpdc in next 3 sts, bpdc around next st,
sts, fptr around next 2 sts, fptr around 2 skipped sts bpdc dec around next 2 sts. Rep from * 3 times. Sl
(working in front of fptr you just completed), bpdc st to join to beg ch 2.
dec in next 2 sts. Rep from * around. Sl st to join to
beg ch 2. Rnd 15: Ch 2, *dc in first 2 sts, bpdc in next 2 sts,
(fpdc dec in next 2 sts, fpdc in next st, 4 times)
Rnd 17: Ch 2, *dc in first 2 sts, bpdc in next st, (fpdc bpdc in next 2 sts. Rep from * 3 times. Sl st to join
dec around next 2 sts, 4 times), bpdc around next st. to beg ch 2.
Rep from * around. Sl st to join to beg ch 2.
Rnd 16: Ch 2, *dc in first 2 sts, bpdc dec in next
Rnd 18: Ch 2, *dc2tog, bpdc, fpdc dec 2 times, bpdc* 2 sts, sk 2 sts, fptr around next 2 sts, fptr around
rep from * around. Sl st to join to beg ch 2. 2 skipped sts (working in front of fptr you just
completed), sk 2 sts, fptr around next 2 sts, fptr
Finishing: around 2 skipped sts (working in front of fptr you
Cut a long tail and sew through sts around top of hat. just completed), bpdc dec in next 2 sts. Rep from *
Pull to tighten and close. Fasten off, but leave long tail. around. Sl st to join to beg ch 2.
Sew long tail through pompom. Fasten off and weave Rnd 17: Ch 2, *dc in first 2 sts, bpdc in next st, (fpdc
in ends. dec around next 2 sts, 4 times), bpdc around next
st. Rep from * around. Sl st to join to beg ch 2.
Rnd 18: Ch 2, *dc2tog, bpdc, fpdc dec 2 times,
Instructions: (For Mommy Size) bpdc. Rep from * around. Sl st to join to beg ch 2.
Beg ch does not count as first st.
Finishing:
BRIM Cut a long tail and sew through sts around top of
Ch 13. hat. Pull to tighten and close. Fasten off, but leave
Row 1: Sc in second ch from hk and each ch across. long tail. Sew long tail through pompom. Fasten
Ch 1, turn. off and weave in ends.
Rows 2-80: Sc in blo of each st across. Ch 1, turn.
Fold in half and sl st short ends tog, creating a band.

HAT
Rnd 1: Ch 1, 80 dc evenly around brim. Sl st to join to
beg ch 1.
Rnd 2: Ch 2, *dc in first 2 sts, bpdc in next 3 sts, fpdc
in next 3 sts, sk 3 sts, fptr around next 3 sts, fptr in 3
skipped sts (working behind 3 fptr you just comple-
ted), fpdc in next 3 dc, bpdc in next 3 sts. Rep from *
3 more times. Sl st to join to beg ch 2.
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 Ear and There
These ear warmers feature
a cool knit-and-braid
technique that’s not nearly
as difficult as it looks.
And since it’s easy, we’re
gonna go ahead and
suggest making
two—one for you
and one for your mini.

Skill Level: Easy/Intermediate

Abbreviations: Mommy & Me - Earwarmers
BO = bind off
CO = cast on
inc – increase (k & p or p & k in same st) Instructions: (Mini Me Size 12-24 months)
k = knit CO 27 sts.
ndl = needle Row 1 (WS): K, p, *k, p, k, p2, rep from * 3 more times, k, p, k, p, k.
p = purl Turn.
p2tog = purl two sts together
rep = repeat Row 2 (RS): P, k, *p, k, p, ktbl of second st (leaving st on ndl), ktfl of
RS = right side first st, drop both sts at same time, rep from * 3 more times, p, k,
sm = stitch marker p, k, p. Turn.
st(s) = stitch(es) Rows 3-9: Rep rows 1-2. Turn.
tbl = through back loop From this row to row 136, the piece will be knitted in 5
tfl = through front loop individual strips.
WS = wrong side
Measurements: 16” x 3” (laying open STRIP 1
flat)
Row 10 (RS): P, k, p, k, p, inc 1(k, p). Turn.
Measurements: 20” x 4” (laying open
flat) Row 11 (WS): K, p, k, p, k, p, k. Turn.

Materials: Row 12 (RS): P, k, p, k, p, k, p. Turn.

•Yarn Bee® Fresh Haven 3.5 oz (100 g) Rows 13-136: Rep rows 11-12. Insert sts on sm and hold them
skeins of 180 yds (165 m): until end. Cut yarn, leaving 6” tail.
-Pink –1 skein
-Ivory –1 skein STRIPS 2-4
•US size 6 (4 mm) knitting needles Join in yarn in front of new first st.
•Jumbo locking stitch markers
•Digital row counter Row 10 (RS): Inc 1 (p, k), p, k, p, inc 1 (k, p). Turn.
•Steel yarn needles Row 11 (WS): K, p, k, p, k, p, k. Turn.
Gauge: 12 sts and 15 rows = 2” Row 12 (RS): P, k, p, k, p, k, p. Turn.
mommy mini both Rows 13-136: Rep rows 11-12. Insert sts on sm and hold them
until end. Cut yarn, leaving 6” tail.
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STRIP 5 MINI ME MOMMY
Join in yarn in front of new first st.
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Row 10 (RS): Inc 1 (p, k), p, k, p, k, p. Turn.
Row 11 (WS): K, p, k, p, k, p, k. Turn.
Row 12 (RS): P, k, p, k, p, k, p. Turn.
Rows 13-136: Rep rows 11-12 until each strip measures
18” long. Insert sts on sm and hold them until end.
Cut yarn, leaving 6” tail. Looking at right side of piece,
mark each strip with a number, starting from left to right. 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Braid strips as shown. Continue braiding evenly and

making sure not to stretch. Reinsert ndl on strips. Turn.
Row 137 (WS): K, p, *k, p, k, p2tog, make knot between
two yarn strands, p2tog, rep from * 3 times, k, p, k, p, k.
Turn.
Row 138 (RS): P, k, *p, k, p, ktbl of second st (leaving st on
ndl), ktfl of first st, drop both sts at same time, rep from * 3
more times, p, k, p, k, p. Turn. 4 5
2 1 4 6

Row 139 (WS): K, p, *k, p, k, p2, rep from * 3 more times, k, 2 1 3 3 5 7

p, k, p, k. Turn.
Rows 140-143: Rep rows 138-139. Turn.
BO all sts.

Finishing:
Overlap both ends and sew edges together. Rows 13-180: Rep rows 11-12. Insert sts on sm and hold
them until end. Cut yarn, leaving 6” tail.

STRIP 7
Instructions: (For Mommy Size)
Join in yarn in front of new first st.
CO 37 sts.
Row 10 (RS): Inc 1 (p, k), p, k, p, k, p. Turn.
Row 1 (WS): K, p, *k, p, k, p2, rep from * 5 more times, k, p,
k, p, k. Turn. Row 11 (WS): K, p, k, p, k, p, k. Turn.
Row 2 (RS): P, k, *p, k, p, ktbl of second st (leaving st on ndl), Row 12 (WS): P, k, p, k, p, k, p. Turn.
ktfl of first st, drop both sts at same time, rep from * 5 more Rows 13-180: Rep rows 11-12 until each strip measures
times, p, k, p, k, p. Turn. 23” long. Insert sts on sm and hold them until end. Cut
Rows 3-9: Rep rows 1-2. Turn. yarn, leaving 6” tail. Looking at right side of piece, mark
From this row to row 180, the piece will be knitted in each strip with a number, starting from left to right.
7 individual strips. Braid strips as shown. Continue braiding evenly and
making sure not to stretch. Reinsert ndl on strips. Turn.
STRIP 1 Row 181 (WS): K, p, *k, p, k, p2tog, make knot between
Row 10 (RS): P, k, p, k, p, inc 1 (k, p). Turn. two yarn strands, p2tog, rep from * 5 times, k, p, k, p, k.
Turn.
Row 11 (WS): K, p, k, p, k, p, k. Turn.
Row 182 (PS): P, k, *p, k, p, ktbl of second st (leaving st
Row 12 (RS): P, k, p, k, p, k, p. Turn.
on ndl), ktfl of first st, drop both sts at same time, rep
Rows 13-180: Rep rows 11-12. Insert sts on sm and hold from * 5 more times, p, k, p, k, p. Turn.
them until end. Cut yarn, leaving 6” tail.
Row 183 (WS): K, p, *k, p, k, p2, rep from * 5 more times,
k, p, k, p, k. Turn.
STRIPS 2-6
Join in yarn in front of new first st. Rows 184-189: Rep rows 182-183. Turn.
BO all sts.
Row 10 (RS): Inc 1 (p, k), p, k, p, inc 1 (k, p). Turn.
Row 11 (WS): K, p, k, p, k, p, k. Turn. Finishing:
Row 12 (RS): P, k, p, k, p, k, p. Turn. Overlap both ends and sew edges together.

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