Free Crochet Frog Baby Beanie Pattern | Cherry and Crochet Designs

Frog Baby Beanie by Cherry and Crochet Designs
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This baby hat is sized for newborns and can be created in under an hour. With big eyes and little legs, this frog 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. It would also make an ideal project to make and sell or as a handmade gift for a baby shower.

You will need
Yarn needle
4.5 MM Crochet hook
Stylecraft Special DK in Green, Bright Green, Black, White and Fiesta

Difficulty- Easy
Size- To fit newborn

Pattern
With Green, 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 4-10)Chain 2, double crochet in each stitch, slip stitch to first stitch. Fasten off and weave in ends.(45)

Back Legs (Make 2)
With Bright Green, chain 4
Row 1) Slip stitch in 2nd chain from hook, slip stitch in 2 stitches, “chain 4, slip stitch in 2nd chain from hook, slip stitch in 2 stitches. Slip stitch to 3rd slip stitch of first ‘finger’ “ then repeat from “to”. Fasten off and sew onto hat as shown in picture using tail. Weave in ends.

Front Legs (Make 2)
With Bright Green, chain 9
Row 1) Slip stitch in 2nd chain from hook, slip stitch in 2 stitches, “chain 4, slip stitch in 2nd chain from hook, slip stitch in 2 stitches. Slip stitch to 3rd slip stitch of first ‘finger’ “ then repeat from “to”. Slip stitch in remaining 4 chains from first ‘finger’. Fasten off and sew onto hat as shown in picture using tail. Weave in ends.


Eyes (Make 2)
With Bright Green, chain 3
Round 1) 12 double crochet in 3rd chain from hook, slip stitch to first stitch
Round 2) Chain 1, 2 single crochet in each stitch, slip stitch to first stitch. Fasten off and continue with the eyes.

With White, chain 3
Round 1) 12 double crochet in 3rd chain from hook, slip stitch to first stitch. Fasten off and continue with the eyes.

With Black, chain 2
Round 1) 6 single crochet in 2nd chain from hook. Fasten off, leaving a long tail.

Assembly of eye
Place the pieces on top of each other, then sew them together using only the black tail. Sew the eye onto the hat using the black tail. Weave in ends.

Mouth
With Fiesta, chain 2,
Round 1) single crochet, 2 half double crochet, 2 single crochet, 2 half double crochet, single crochet, slip stitch to first stitch. Fasten off and sew onto hat using tail. Weave in ends.
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