Monday, February 29, 2016

Toddler Scarf and Hat



This scarf and hat are mainly for toddlers, this one is for a boy. U can use the same pattern with different colors and perhaps a flower or a butterfly to suit a baby girl. Will definitely make one for a girl and post a picture later.
Its pattern is easy and it is nice to give it a try. As usual this was a gift for someone!!

Materials:
Crochet hook size 3.5 mm
2 colors of acrylic yarn.

Size:
2 - 4 yeas old

Directions:
Scarf:
ch24, work 2dc in 3rd ch from hook, * skip ch2, (1sc, 2dc) in next ch * rpt from * to * to last
ch3, skip ch2, 1sc in last ch. Turn. (7 groups)

Pattern Row - ch2, 2dc in base of ch2, * skip 2dc, (1sc, 2dc) in next sc, * rpt from
* to * to last 2dc and ch2 to turn, skip 2dc, 1sc in top of ch2. Turn.

The last row forms the pattern, rpt Pattern Row four more times, making 6 rows in all. Fasten off.

Next Row - Join in contrast color, work ch3, 1dc in each stitch to end. Turn. (21dc + ch3)
Rpt last row 6 more times. Turn. Fasten off. 

Next Row - Join in main color, work ch2, 2dc in base of ch2, * skip 2dc, (1sc, 2dc) in
next dc, * rpt from * to * to last 2dc and ch3 to turn, skip 2dc, 1sc in top of ch3. Turn.

Rpt Pattern Row 74 more times or until work measures approx 26 inches from beginning. Fasten off. You can add more rows here to make a longer scarf if you wish.

Next Row - Join in contrast color, work ch3, 1dc in each stitch to end. Turn. (21dc + ch3)
Rpt last row 6 more times. Turn. Fasten off. 

Next Row - Join in main color, work ch2, 2dc in base of ch2, * skip 2dc, (1sc, 2dc) in
next dc, * rpt from * to * to last 2dc and ch3 to turn, skip 2dc, 1sc in top of ch3. Turn.

Rpt Pattern Row five more times. Turn.


Hat: 
ch6, sl st to first ch to make a ring. Ch3,
work 12dc in ring, sl st to top of ch3. (12dc + ch3) DNT

2nd Round - ch3, 1dc in base of ch3, 2dc in each dc to end, sl st to top of ch3.
(25dc + ch3) DNT

3rd Round - ch3, 1dc in base of ch3, * 1dc in next dc, 2dc in next dc, * rpt from * to * to
last dc, 1dc in last dc, sl st to top of ch3. (38dc + ch3). DNT

4th Round - ch3, 1dc in base of ch3, * 1dc in each of next 2dc, 2dc in next dc, * rpt from
* to * to last 2dc, 1dc in each of last 2dc, sl st to top of ch3. (51dc + ch3). DNT

5th Round - ch3, 1dc in base of ch3, * 1dc in next 3dc, 2dc in next dc, * rpt from * to * to
last 3dc, 1dc in each of last 3dc, sl st to top of ch3. (64dc + ch3). DNT

6th Round - ch3, 1dc in base of ch3, * 1dc in next 4dc, 2dc in next dc, * rpt from * to * to
last 4dc, 1dc in each of last 4dc, sl st to top of ch3. (77dc + ch3). Turn.

Next Row - ch2, 2dc in base of ch2, * skip 2dc, (1sc, 2dc) in next dc, * rpt from * to * to
last 2dc, skip last 2dc, 1sc in base of ch2, sl st to top of ch2 on beginning of row. Turn.
(26 groups)

Next Row - ch2, 2dc in first sc, * skip 2dc, (1sc, 2dc) in next sc, * rpt from * to * to last
2dc, skip last 2dc, 1sc in base of ch2, sl st to top of ch2 on beginning of row. Turn.

Rpt last row twice, making 4 rows in all. Fasten off. Turn.

Next Row - Join in contrast color, work ch3, 1dc in each stitch to end, sl st to top of ch3
on beginning of row. Turn. Rpt last row 6 more times. Turn. Fasten off. 

Next Row - Join in main color, work ch2, 2dc in next dc, * skip 2dc, (1sc, 2dc) in next dc,
* rpt from * to * to last 3dc, skip last 2dc, 1sc in last dc, sl st to top of ch2 on beginning of row. Turn.

Next Row - Join in main color, work ch2, 2dc in next sc, * skip 2dc, (1sc, 2dc) in next dc,
* rpt from * to * to last 2dc, skip last 2dc, 1sc in base of ch2, sl st to top of ch2 on
beginning of row. Turn.

Rpt last row twice, making 4 rows in all. Fasten off.

Car Motif:
ch13, 1sc in second ch from hook,
1sc in ch to end. Turn. (12sc) Work three more rows in sc, making 4 rows in all. Fasten off. Turn.

Next Row - Skip first 4sc, rejoin yarn to next sc, ch6, skip 2sc, 1trc in each of next 2sc,
ch4, skip 2sc, 1dc in last sc. Turn. 

Edge: ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, 4sc in ch4 space, 1sc in each of next 2trc, 6sc in ch6 space, 1sc in next 4sc, working down side of car, work 1sc in each of next 4 row ends,
1sc in each of 12 cast on chains, working up second side of car, work 1sc in each of next
4 row ends, 2sc around side of dc, sl st to first sc. Fasten off.

Wheels x 2: (For each car) - 
with a black yarn, ch4, sl st to first ch to
form a ring, work 8sc in ring, sl st to first sc. Fasten off.

Finishing - Sew in and tie off loose ends of yarn attach car motifs over bands of contrast color on ends of scarf and on front of hat.

The original pattern is found at this site.


Enjoy Crocheting!

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