Monster Crochet Hat
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Materials: H hook (5.00mm)
          I Love This Yarn-Turquoise (Or other size 4 worsted weight yarn)
          I Love This Yarn-Limelight (Or other size 4 worsted weight yarn)
          I Love This Yarn-Orange (Or other size 4 worsted weight yarn)
          I Love This Yarn-White (Or other size 4 worsted weight yarn)
          Pom-Pom maker or homemade cardboard Pom-Pom maker (see below on how I make them)
          Tapestry needle
          Scissors
Gauge: 4 inches = 13 double crochet stitches
       4 inches= 7 double crochet rows
Crochet Key:
       Ch: Chain
       Dc: Double Crochet
       Sl St: Slip Stitch
       St: Stitch
       Dcdec: Double Crochet Descending
       Sc: Single Crochet
Pattern: In Turquoise
   True Newborn 12-14’’
   1) Magic Circle, Ch 3 (Counts as 1st Dc), Dc into the magic circle 9 times, Sl St into first Dc. (10 Dc)
   2) Ch1 (Does not count as a Dc here and throughout), 2 Dc in same st as Ch 1, *2 Dc in each Stitch*
   Repeat ** all the way around until the last St, Sl St into first Dc. (20 Dc)
   3) Ch 1, 1 Dc in same st as Ch 1, 2 Dc in next st, *1 Dc in 1 St, 2 Dc in 1 St* Repeat from * to * all the
   way around, Sl St into first Dc. (30 Dc)
   4-9)          Ch 1, 1 Dc in same st as Ch 1, *1 Dc in Each St* Repeat from * to * all the way around, Sl
   St into first Dc. (30 Dc)
                                         Finish Off
0-3 Months 14-15’’
1) Magic Circle, Ch 3 (Counts as 1st Dc), Dc into the magic circle 9 times, Sl St into first Dc. (10 Dc)
2) Ch1 (Does not count as a Dc here and throughout), 2 Dc in same st as Ch 1, *2 Dc in each Stitch*
Repeat ** all the way around until the last St, Sl St into first Dc. (20 Dc)
3) Ch 1, 1 Dc in same st as Ch 1, 2 Dc in next st, *1 Dc in 1 St, 2 Dc in 1 St* Repeat from * to * all the
way around, Sl St into first Dc. (30 Dc)
4) Ch 1, 1 Dc in same st as Ch 1 and in next 8 sts, 2 Dc in next st, *1 Dc in next 9 sts, 2 Dc in 1 st*,
Repeat from * to * all the way around, Sl St into first Dc. (33 Dc)
5-9)          Ch 1, 1 Dc in same st as Ch 1, *1 Dc in Each St* Repeat from * to * all the way around, Sl
St into first Dc. (33 Dc)
                                      Finish Off
3-6 Months 16’’
1) Magic Circle, Ch 3 (Counts as 1st Dc), Dc into the magic circle 9 times, Sl St into first Dc. (10 Dc)
2) Ch1 (Does not count as a Dc here and throughout), 2 Dc in same st as Ch 1, *2 Dc in each Stitch*
Repeat ** all the way around until the last St, Sl St into first Dc. (20 Dc)
3) Ch 1, 1 Dc in same st as Ch 1, 2 Dc in next st, *1 Dc in 1 St, 2 Dc in 1 St* Repeat from * to * all the
way around, Sl St into first Dc. (30 Dc)
4) Ch 1, 1 Dc in same st as Ch 1 and in next 3 sts, 2 Dc in next st, *1 Dc in 4 sts, 2 Dc in 1 st*, Repeat
from * to * all the way around, Sl St into first Dc. (36 Dc)
5-10)         Ch 1, 1 Dc in same st as Ch 1, *1 Dc in Each St* Repeat from * to * all the way around, Sl
St into first Dc. (36 Dc)
                                                Finish Off
6-12 Months 17’’
1) Magic Circle, Ch 3 (Counts as 1st Dc), Dc into the magic circle 9 times, Sl St into first Dc. (10 Dc)
2) Ch1 (Does not count as a Dc here and throughout), 2 Dc in same st as Ch 1, *2 Dc in each Stitch*
Repeat ** all the way around until the last St, Sl St into first Dc. (20 Dc)
3) Ch 1, 1 Dc in same st as Ch 1, 2 Dc in next st, *1 Dc in 1 St, 2 Dc in 1 St* Repeat from * to * all the
way around, Sl St into first Dc. (30 Dc)
4) Ch 1, 1 Dc in same st as Ch 1 and in next st, 2 Dc in next st, *1 Dc in 2 sts, 2 Dc in 1 st*, Repeat
from * to * all the way around, Sl St into first Dc. (40 Dc)
5-10)         Ch 1, 1 Dc in same st as Ch 1, *1 Dc in Each St* Repeat from * to * all the way around, Sl
St into first Dc. (40 Dc)
                                                Finish Off
Toddler 1-3 Years 18’’
1) Magic Circle, Ch 3 (Counts as 1st Dc), Dc into the magic circle 9 times, Sl St into first Dc. (10 Dc)
2) Ch1 (Does not count as a Dc here and throughout), 2 Dc in same st as Ch 1, *2 Dc in each Stitch*
Repeat ** all the way around until the last St, Sl St into first Dc. (20 Dc)
3) Ch 1, 1 Dc in same st as Ch 1, 2 Dc in next st, *1 Dc in 1 St, 2 Dc in 1 St* Repeat from * to * all the
way around, Sl St into first Dc. (30 Dc)
4) Ch 1, 1 Dc in same st as Ch 1 and in next st, 2 Dc in next st, *1 Dc in 2 sts, 2 Dc in 1 st*, Repeat
from * to * all the way around, Sl St into first Dc. (40 Dc)
5) Ch 1, 1 Dc in same st as Ch 1 and in next 11 sts, 2 Dc in next st, *1 Dc in 12 sts, 2 Dc in 1 st*,
Repeat from * to * all the way around, Sl St into first Dc. (43 Dc)
6-11)         Ch 1, 1 Dc in same st as Ch 1, *1 Dc in Each St* Repeat from * to * all the way around, Sl
St into first Dc. (43 Dc)
                                                Finish off
Child 3-10 Years 19’’
1) Magic Circle, Ch 3 (Counts as 1st Dc), Dc into the magic circle 9 times, Sl St into first Dc. (10 Dc)
2) Ch1 (Does not count as a Dc here and throughout), 2 Dc in same st as Ch 1, *2 Dc in each Stitch*
Repeat ** all the way around until the last St, Sl St into first Dc. (20 Dc)
3) Ch 1, 1 Dc in same st as Ch 1, 2 Dc in next st, *1 Dc in 1 St, 2 Dc in 1 St* Repeat from * to * all the
way around, Sl St into first Dc. (30 Dc)
4) Ch 1, 1 Dc in same st as Ch 1 and in next st, 2 Dc in next st, *1 Dc in 2 sts, 2 Dc in 1 st*, Repeat
from * to * all the way around, Sl St into first Dc. (40 Dc)
5) Ch 1, 1 Dc in same st as Ch 1 and in next 4 sts, 2 Dc in next st, *1 Dc in 5 sts, 2 Dc in 1 st*, Repeat
from * to * all the way around, Sl St into first Dc. (46 Dc)
6-12)         Ch 1, 1 Dc in same st as Ch 1, *1 Dc in Each St* Repeat from * to * all the way around, Sl
St into first Dc. (46 Dc)
                                                Finish Off
Preteen/Young Teen 21’’
1) Magic Circle, Ch 3 (Counts as 1st Dc), Dc into the magic circle 9 times, Sl St into first Dc. (10 Dc)
2) Ch1 (Does not count as a Dc here and throughout), 2 Dc in same st as Ch 1, *2 Dc in each Stitch*
Repeat ** all the way around until the last St, Sl St into first Dc. (20 Dc)
3) Ch 1, 1 Dc in same st as Ch 1, 2 Dc in next st, *1 Dc in 1 St, 2 Dc in 1 St* Repeat from * to * all the
way around, Sl St into first Dc. (30 Dc)
4) Ch 1, 1 Dc in same st as Ch 1 and in next st, 2 Dc in next st, *1 Dc in 2 sts, 2 Dc in 1 st*, Repeat
from * to * all the way around, Sl St into first Dc. (40 Dc)
5) Ch 1, 1 Dc in same st as Ch 1 and in next 2 sts, 2 Dc in next st, *1 Dc in 3 sts, 2 Dc in 1 st*, Repeat
from * to * all the way around, Sl St into first Dc. (50 Dc)
6-13)         Ch 1, 1 Dc in same st as Ch 1, *1 Dc in Each St* Repeat from * to * all the way around, Sl
St into first Dc. (50 Dc)
                                                Finish Off
Teenager/Adult 22-23’’
1) Magic Circle, Ch 3 (Counts as 1st Dc), Dc into the magic circle 9 times, Sl St into first Dc. (10 Dc)
2) Ch1 (Does not count as a Dc here and throughout), 2 Dc in same st as Ch 1, *2 Dc in each Stitch*
Repeat ** all the way around until the last St, Sl St into first Dc. (20 Dc)
3) Ch 1, 1 Dc in same st as Ch 1, 2 Dc in next st, *1 Dc in 1 St, 2 Dc in 1 St* Repeat from * to * all the
way around, Sl St into first Dc. (30 Dc)
4) Ch 1, 1 Dc in same st as Ch 1 and in next st, 2 Dc in next st, *1 Dc in 2 sts, 2 Dc in 1 st*, Repeat
from * to * all the way around, Sl St into first Dc. (40 Dc)
5) Ch 1, 1 Dc in same st as Ch 1 and in next 2 sts, 2 Dc in next st, *1 Dc in 3 sts, 2 Dc in 1 st*, Repeat
from * to * all the way around, Sl St into first Dc. (50 Dc)
6) Ch 1, 1 Dc in same st as Ch 1 and in next 14 sts, 2 Dc in next st, *1 Dc in 15 sts, 2 Dc in 1 st*,
Repeat from * to * all the way around, Sl St into first Dc. (53 Dc)
7-14)         Ch 1, 1 Dc in same st as Ch 1, *1 Dc in Each St* Repeat from * to * all the way around, Sl
St into first Dc. (53 Dc)
For Large Adult- 15) Ch 1, 1 Dc in same st as Ch 1, *1 Dc in Each St* Repeat from * to * all the way
around, Sl St into first Dc. (53 Dc)
                                                    Finish Off
Earflaps: In Turquoise
Newborn, 0-3, 3-6, 6-12
   1) Attach yarn to hat (slip stitch), Ch 3 (Counts as first dc), 1 Dc in next 7 St, Ch1, Turn (8Dc)
   2) Dcdec (starting in same space as ch 1), 1 Dc in next 4 St, Dcdec, Ch1, Turn (6Dc)
   3) Dcdec (starting in same space as ch 1), 1 Dc in next 2 St, Dcdec, (4Dc)
                                         Finish Off
   Repeat Earflap instructions 1-3 on the other side of the hat for a total of two earflaps.
   4) In Orange, Sc in each st all the way around the edging of the hat including around earflaps.
Toddler, Child, Preteen, Teen, and Adult
   1)   Attach yarn to hat (Slip stitch), Ch 3 (Counts as first Dc), 1 Dc in next 9 sts, Ch 1, turn (10 Dc)
   2)   Dcdec (starting in same space as Ch 1), 1 Dc in next 6 sts, Dcdec, Ch 1, turn (8 Dc)
   3)   Dcdec (starting in same space as Ch 1), 1 Dc in next 4 sts, Dcdec, Ch 1, turn (6 Dc)
   4)   Dcdec (starting in same space as ch 1), 1 Dc in next 2 St, Dcdec, (4Dc), turn (4 Dc)
        Repeat Earflap instructions 1-4 on the other side of the hat for a total of two earflaps.
   5) In Orange, Sc in each st all the way around the edging of the hat including around earflaps.
Braids:
         Cut 12 Limelight and 12 white 20’’ pieces of yarn. There should be 6 of each color for each side.
Pull the 12 strands through an earflap, split into three sections of mixed color, braid, and tie off. Repeat
on the other side.
Monster Eye:
Newborn, 0-3, 3-6, 6-12
    1) In Black, Magic Circle, 10 sc in the circle, Sl St into first sc (10 sc)
    2) In Limelight, Ch1 (Counts as first sc here and throughout the rest of the eye), 1 sc in same st as
       ch 1, *2 sc in each st* Repeat from * to * all the way around, Sl St into first sc. (20 sc)
    3) In Orange, Ch1 , *2 sc in 1 st, 1 sc in 1 st* Repeat from * to * all the way around, Sl St into first
       sc. (30 sc)
    4) In White, Ch1, * 2 sc in 1 st, 1 sc in 2 st* Repeat from * to * all the way around, Sl St into first sc.
       (40 sc)
Toddler, Child, Preteen, Teen, Adult
1)    In Black, Magic Circle, Ch 3 (Counts as first Dc), 9 Dc in the circle, Sl St into first Dc (10 Dc)
2)    In Limelight, Ch1 (Does not count here and throughout) 2 Dc in same st as ch 1, *2 Dc in each st*
      Repeat from * to * all the way around, Sl St into first Dc. (20 Dc)
3)    In Orange, Ch1 , 1 Dc in same st as Ch 1, 2 Dc in next st, *1 Dc in 1 st, 2 Dc in 1 st* Repeat from *
      to * all the way around, Sl St into first Dc. (30 Dc)
4)    In White, Ch1, 1 Dc in same st as Ch 1 and in next st, 2 Dc in next st,* 1 Dc in 2 st, 2 Dc in 1 st*
      Repeat from * to * all the way around, Sl St into first Dc. (40 Dc)
                                                 Finish off
                                    Leaving long tail to sew on to hat
                               Sew onto the front/middle of monster hat
Pom-Pom:
      Take Turquoise, Limelight, and orange, and wrap 50 times. To learn how to make a pom-pom, I
      use the following site: http://www.wikihow.com/Make-a-Pom-Pom. There are also tons of
      youtube videos to show you how to do it. Attach pom-pom to top of the monster hat.
Monster teeth:
Newborn, 0-3, 3-6, 6-12
    1) Attach White yarn using a sl st, Ch1 (Counts as first sc here and throughout the teeth
       instructions), 1 sc in next 2 sts, turn (3 sc)
    2) Ch1, sc2tog, turn (2 sc)
    3) Sc2tog (1 sc)
    Do this across the front (between the earflaps) as many times as will fit with a sc in between each
    tooth. I make three teeth.
Toddler, Child, Preteen, Teen, Adult
        1)       Attach White yarn using a sl st, Ch1 (Counts as first sc here and throughout the teeth
        instructions), 1 sc in next 2 sts, turn (3 sc)
        2)      Ch1, sc2tog, turn (2 sc)
        3)      Sc2tog (1 sc)
        Do this across the front (between the earflaps) as many times as will fit with a sc in between
        each tooth. I make three teeth.
Finish off
Weave in all ends
Can be done in other colors as well
Congratulations, You have yourself the cutest little monster ever!