This miniature Christmas crochet hat is such a cute holiday decoration. Attach them to a string of yarn and create a pretty garland to hang in your home. Use them on a wine bottle cozy outfit or use as a handmade hat ornament. Such a cute way to make your home décor festive.
Bring a touch of Magic into your home for the Holidays. Whether the garland is hung by a window, doorway, or in your tree, it makes a wonderful handmade addition to your festive décor.
Total Time: 1 hour per hat
Yield: 100 yards of yarn for each hat
Link: Miniature Christmas Crochet Hat Garland
Supplies:
- Red (color 6) and green colors of Mayflower Organic 8/4 yarn from Hobbi. It is a fingering sock weight yarn (1 Super Fine). Approximately 50 yards.
- Green (Color 25) of Cotton Kings 8/4 yarn from Hobbi. It is a fingering sock weight yarn (1 Super Fine). Approximately 50 yards.
- Size E crochet hook
- yarn needle
- scissors
Steps:
- Chain 20 join with a SL ST to form a circle.
- (It can be hard to not twist this tiny yarn when joining; therefore, use the joining trick shown in the video tutorial below the written directions).
- Round 1
- CH 3 (counts as DC), DC in each ST around. Join with a SL ST into the beginning top CH 3 ST.
- Round 2
- CH 2 (counts as DC), Alternate between FPDC and BPDC around. Join with a SL ST into the beginning top CH 2 ST. (the starting chain is reduced to CH 2 because the stitches are a bit shorter than the regular DC because you are working around the posts with this stitch pattern).
- Round 3
- CH 2 (counts as DC), Alternate between FPDC and BPDC around. Join with a SL ST into the beginning top CH 2 ST.
- Round 4
- Join new color. CH 3 (counts as DC), DC in each ST around. Join with a SL ST into the beginning top CH 3 ST.
- Round 5
- CH 3 (counts as DC), DC in each ST around. Join with a SL ST into the beginning top CH 3 ST.
- Round 6
- CH 3 (counts as DC), [DC2Tog, DC in next ST]. Repeat between [ ] around. End with SL ST into the beginning top CH 3 ST. (this row starts to close the hat).
- Round 7
- CH 3 (counts as DC), [DC2Tog, DC in next ST]. Repeat between [ ] around. End with SL ST into the beginning top CH 3 ST. (this row starts to close the hat).
- Round 8
- CH 1 (counts as SC), [SC2Tog, DC in next ST]. Repeat between [ ] around. End with SL ST into the beginning top CH1 ST.
- Round 9
- Note on this round, you may just choose to close the top of the hat as this becomes quite small.
- CH 1 (counts as SC), [SC2Tog, DC in next ST]. Repeat between [ ] around. End with SL ST into the beginning top CH1 ST.
- Directions Crochet the Hat Bauble
- Begin Ch 7
- Row 1
- Work SC in each ST across. Turn
- Rows 2-5
- CH 1 (does not count as a ST). SC in the first ST and each one across. Turn
- Leave a long tail on the little square. Use the yarn needle and weave through the crochet holes on each side and pulling snug when the last side has been weaved through.
- Attach the little round ball to the top of the hat using this long tail of yarn. Make sure to weave the beginning tail of yarn into the top of the hat as well.
- Weave in all yarn tails of the hat and remove any excess yarn.
