Free Crochet Dog Baby Beanie Pattern | Cherry and Crochet Designs

Dog Baby Beanie by Cherry and Crochet Designs
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This baby hat is sized for newborns and can be created in around an hour. With a puppy/dog face, this baby beanie is an ideal gift for a newborn baby and is very easy to create. It requires only a small amount of yarn, meaning you can use up scraps and create a beautiful present. Deceivingly easy, it would also make an ideal project to make and sell or could be given as a gift at a baby shower.
You will need
Yarn needle
4.5 MM Crochet hook
Stylecraft Special DK in Lemon, Black, Matador, Mocha and Saffron

Difficulty- Easy
Size- 12cm x 10cm (To fit newborn)

Pattern
Bobble- Work double crochet, leaving two loops on the hook at the end, then work another 7 unfinished double crochet into the same stitch, pull through all loops on hook on last stitch.

Hat
With Lemon, chain 3,
Round 1) 15 double crochet in 3rd chain from hook, slip stitch to first stitch. (15)
Round 2) Chain 2, 2 double crochet in each stitch, slip stitch to first stitch. (30)
Round 3) Chain 2, “2 double crochet, double crochet in next stitch” repeat around, slip stitch to first stitch. (45)
Round 4)Chain 2, double crochet in each stitch, slip stitch to first stitch. (45)
Round 5) Chain 2, double crochet in 10 stitches, bobble in Black,double crochet in 10 stitches using Lemon, bobble in Black, double crochet in each remaining stitch using Lemon, slip stitch to first stitch. (45)
Round 6-9) Chain 2, double crochet in each stitch, slip stitch to first stitch. Change to Matador in last stitch (45)
Round 10) Chain 2, (in front loops only), double crochet in each stitch, slip stitch to first stitch. (45)
Fasten off and weave in ends.

Mouth
With Lemon, chain 9,
Round 1) 6 double crochet in 3rd chain from hook, double crochet in each chain, 6 double crochet in end chain, double crochet in each, slip stitch to first stitch.
Round 2) Chain 1, single crochet in each stitch, slip stitch to first stitch. Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing. Complete nose, then sew onto hat as pictured above.

Nose
With Black, chain 3
Row 1) 2 double crochet in 3rd chain from hook
Row 2) Chain 2, 2 double crochet in each stitch. Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing. Sew onto mouth as in picture above.

Ears
With Mocha, chain 7
Row 1) Double crochet in 3rd chain from hook, double crochet in each chain.
Row 2-4) Chain 2, double crochet in each stitch. Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing. Sew onto hat as pictured above.

ID Tag
Chain 3, 12 double crochet in 3rd chain from hook, slip stitch to 1st stitch. Fasten off, leaving a tail, and sew in the middle of red ‘collar’ like in picture above.

Weave in ends.
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