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Skill Level: Intermediate

Materials:
Size G 4.50  mm Hook or any size to obtain gauge.
Size H 5.00 mm Hook or any size to obtain gauge.
Worsted, Size 4 Yarn
-Photographed is Red Heart Super Saver Stripes in favorite stripes.
Scissors
Yarn Needle
Measuring Tape
Stitch Marker

Size and Yardage

Toddler	18-19 inch circumference	125 yards
Child	19-20 inch circumference	160  yards
Teen/Adult	20-21  inch circumference	200 yards
Large Adult	22-23 inch circumference	220 yards

Abbreviations

Ch- Chain
BLO- Back Loop Only
SC- Single Crochet
HDC- Half Double Crochet
HDC2tog- Half Double Crochet 2 Together
FPDC- Front Post Double Crochet
FPTR- Front Post Treble Crochet
FPDC2tog- Front Post Double Crochet 2 Together.

Gauge:
Band Gauge: G Hook: 4 SCs x 16 rows BLO = 1 x 4 inches
Hat Gauge: H Hook: 14 HDC x 10 rounds= 4 x 4 inches

Pattern Notes

1. This pattern is written from the bottom up. The band is worked first in rows, Then the hat in rounds along the side of the band.  
2. Tutorial for faux fur pom pom can be found HERE
3. This pattern is written in Toddler, Child, Teen/Adult and Large Adult

Pattern

Toddler

Band: G Hook

• To Start:  Make a Ch of 5
• Row 1: SC in the 2nd Ch from the hook and each Ch across. Ch1 and turn.  (4)
• Rows 2-60: SC in the BLO of the first 3 stitches, SC in the last stitch.  Ch1 and turn.  (4) The band should measure approximately 15 inches unstretched.
• Fold the band in half so that the working side is lined up with the Ch side. Slst across to join the ends together. Turn the band right-side out (so that the seam is on the inside.) Ch1 and begin working along the top of the band.

Hat: H Hook

• Round 1: HDC in each Row around. Do not SLST to join. use stitch marker and begin working in continuous rounds.   (60)
• Round 2: HDC in the first 18 stitches. FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC around the next 6 stitches. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC in the next stitch. HDC in the rest of the stitches around.  (60)
• Round 3:  HDC in the first 19 stitches. FPDC around  the FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. Sk3 FPDCs and FPTC around the next 3 three stitches. Working in front of those stitches, FPTC around the 3 skipped FPDCs. Sk1 stitch, HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC in the FPDC from below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the remaining stitches.    (60)
• Round 4: HDC in the first 19 stitches. FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC around the next 6 stitches. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC in the next stitch. HDC in the rest of the stitches around.  (60)
• Round 5: HDC in the first 20 stitches. FPDC around  the FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches, FPDC around the 6 FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches,  FPDC around  the FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the remaining stitches.    (60)
• Round 6: HDC in the first 20 stitches. FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. Sk3 stitches, FPTC around the next 3 stitches. Working in front of those stitches, FPTC around the 3 skipped stitches. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the remaining stitches.   (60)
• Round 7: HDC in the first 21 stitches. FPDC around  the FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches, FPDC around the 6 FPTC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches,  FPDC around  the FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the remaining stitches.    (60)
• Round 8: HDC in the first 21 stitches. FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC around the next 6 stitches. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC in the next stitch. HDC in the rest of the stitches around.  (60)
• Round 9: HDC in the first 22 stitches. FPDC around  the FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. Sk3 FPDCs and FPTC around the next 3 three stitches. Working in front of those stitches, FPTC around the 3 skipped FPDCs. Sk1 stitch, HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC in the FPDC from below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the remaining stitches.    (60)
• Round 10: HDC in the first 22 stitches. FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC around the next 6 stitches. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC in the next stitch. HDC in the rest of the stitches around.  (60)  
• Round 11: HDC in the first 23 stitches. FPDC around  the FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches, FPDC around the 6 FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches,  FPDC around  the FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the remaining stitches.    (60)
• Round 12: HDC in the first 23 stitches. FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. Sk3 stitches, FPTC around the next 3 stitches. Working in front of those stitches, FPTC around the 3 skipped stitches. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the remaining stitches.   (60)
• Round 13: HDC in the first 24 stitches. FPDC around  the FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches, FPDC around the 6 FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches,  FPDC around  the FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the remaining stitches.    (60)
• Round 14: HDC in the first 24 stitches. FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC around the next 6 stitches. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC in the next stitch. HDC in the rest of the stitches around.  (60)
• Round 15: HDC in the first 25 stitches. FPDC around  the FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. Sk3 FPDCs and FPTC around the next 3 three stitches. Working in front of those stitches, FPTC around the 3 skipped FPDCs. Sk1 stitch, HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC in the FPDC from below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the remaining stitches.    (60)

Decrease

• Dec Round 1: HDC in the first 5 stitches, HDC2tog. *HDC in the next 4 stitches. HDC2tog.*  Repeat ** 2 more times. FPDC in the next stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC in the next 6 stitches. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC in the next stitch. HDC in the in the next 7 stitches, HDC2tog. [HDC in the next 5 stitches, HDC2tog.] Repeat [ ] in the remaining stitches around.   (53)
• Dec Round 2: HDC in the first 5 stitches, HDC2tog. *HDC in the next 5 stitches, HDC2tog.* Repeat ** 1 more time.  FPDC around the next stitch,  HDC2tog. FPDC around the next stitch. [FPDC2tog] twice. FPDC in the next stitch. HDC2tog. FPDC in the next stitch. [HDC2tog, HDC in the next 3 stitches] Repeat [ ] in the remaining stitches around.  (42)
• Dec Round 3: HDC in the first 4 stitches, HDC2tog. *HDC in the next 4 stitches, HDC2tog.* Repeat ** 1 more time. FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the next stitch. Sk2 stitches, FPTC in the next 2 stitches. Working in front of those stitches, FPTC in the 2 sk stitches. HDC in the next stitch. FPDC in the next stitch. [HDC2tog, HDC in the next 2 stitches] Repeat [ ]  in the remaining stitches around (35)
• Dec Round 4: HDC in the first 3 stitches, HDC2tog. *HDC in the next 3 stitches, HDC2tog.* Repeat ** 1 more time. FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the next stitch. [FPDCtog] twice. HDC in the next stitch. FPDC in the next stitch.  [HDC2tog, HDC in the next stitch] Repeat [ ] in the remaining stitches around.     (26)
• Dec Round 5: HDC in the first 2 stitches, HDC2tog. *HDC in the next 2 stitches, HDC2tog.* Repeat ** 1 more time.FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the next stitch. FPDC2tog. HDC in the next stitch. FPDC in the next stitch. [HDC2tog] Repeat [ ] in the remaining stitches around.    (18)  
• Dec Round 6: HDC2tog in the remaining stitch. SLST in the first stitch.   (9)
• Finish off
• Leave a tail
• With yarn needle, weave the tail in and out of the remaining stitches. Pull tight to close. Knot to secure
• Pom pom optional.

Child

Band: G Hook

• To Start:  Make a Ch of 6
• Row 1: SC in the 2nd Ch from the hook and each Ch across. Ch1 and turn.  (5)
• Rows 2-64: SC in the BLO of the first 4 stitches, SC in the last stitch.  Ch1 and turn.  (5) The band should measure approximately 16 inches unstretched.
• Fold the band in half so that the working side is lined up with the Ch side. Slst across to join the ends together. Turn the band right-side out (so that the seam is on the inside.) Ch1 and begin working along the top of the band.

Hat: H Hook

• Round 1: HDC in each Row around. Do not SLST to join. use stitch marker and begin working in continuous rounds.   (64)
• Round 2: HDC in the first 20 stitches. FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC around the next 6 stitches. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC in the next stitch. HDC in the rest of the stitches around.  (64)
• Round 3:  HDC in the first 21 stitches. FPDC around  the FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. Sk3 FPDCs and FPTC around the next 3 three stitches. Working in front of those stitches, FPTC around the 3 skipped FPDCs. Sk1 stitch, HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC in the FPDC from below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the remaining stitches.    (64)
• Round 4: HDC in the first 21 stitches. FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC around the next 6 stitches. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC in the next stitch. HDC in the rest of the stitches around.  (64)
• Round 5: HDC in the first 22 stitches. FPDC around  the FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches, FPDC around the 6 FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches,  FPDC around  the FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the remaining stitches.    (64)
• Round 6: HDC in the first 22 stitches. FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. Sk3 stitches, FPTC around the next 3 stitches. Working in front of those stitches, FPTC around the 3 skipped stitches. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the remaining stitches.   (64)
• Round 7: HDC in the first 23 stitches. FPDC around  the FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches, FPDC around the 6 FPTC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches,  FPDC around  the FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the remaining stitches.    (64)
• Round 8: HDC in the first 23 stitches. FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC around the next 6 stitches. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC in the next stitch. HDC in the rest of the stitches around.  (64)
• Round 9: HDC in the first 24 stitches. FPDC around  the FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. Sk3 FPDCs and FPTC around the next 3 three stitches. Working in front of those stitches, FPTC around the 3 skipped FPDCs. Sk1 stitch, HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC in the FPDC from below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the remaining stitches.    (64)
• Round 10: HDC in the first 24 stitches. FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC around the next 6 stitches. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC in the next stitch. HDC in the rest of the stitches around.  (64)
• Round 11: HDC in the first 25 stitches. FPDC around  the FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches, FPDC around the 6 FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches,  FPDC around  the FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the remaining stitches.    (64)
• Round 12: HDC in the first 25 stitches. FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. Sk3 stitches, FPTC around the next 3 stitches. Working in front of those stitches, FPTC around the 3 skipped stitches. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the remaining stitches.   (64)
• Round 13: HDC in the first 26 stitches. FPDC around  the FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches, FPDC around the 6 FPTC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches,  FPDC around  the FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the remaining stitches.    (64)
• Round 14: HDC in the first 26 stitches. FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC around the next 6 stitches. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC in the next stitch. HDC in the rest of the stitches around.  (64)
• Round 15: HDC in the first 27 stitches. FPDC around  the FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. Sk3 FPDCs and FPTC around the next 3 three stitches. Working in front of those stitches, FPTC around the 3 skipped FPDCs. Sk1 stitch, HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC in the FPDC from below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the remaining stitches.    (64)

Decrease

• Dec Round 1: HDC in the first 4 stitches, HDC2tog. *HDC in the next 5 stitches. HDC2tog.* Repeat ** 2 more times.  FPDC in the next stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC in the next 6 stitches. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC in the next stitch. HDC in the next stitch [HDC2tog, HDC in the next 6 stitches] Repeat [ ] in the remaining stitches around.   (57)
• Dec Round 2: HDC in the first 7 stitches, HDC2tog. *HDC in the next 5 stitches. HDC2tog.* Repeat ** 1 more time. FPDC around the next stitch,  HDC2tog. FPDC around the next stitch. [FPDC2tog] twice. FPDC in the next stitch. HDC2tog. FPDC in the next stitch. HDC in the next stitch [HDC2tog, HDC in the next 5 stitches] Repeat [ ] in the remaining stitches around.   (47)
• Dec Round 3: HDC in the first 6 stitches, HDC2tog. *HDC in the next 4 stitches. HDC2tog* Repeat ** 1 more time. FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the next stitch. Sk2 stitches, FPTC in the next 2 stitches. Working in front of those stitches, FPTC in the 2 sk stitches. HDC in the next stitch. FPDC in the next stitch. HDC in the next stitch [HDC2tog, HDC in the next 4 stitches] Repeat [ ] in the remaining stitches around (41)
• Dec Round 4:  HDC in the first 5 stitches, HDC2tog. *HDC in the next 3 stitches. HDC2tog.* Repeat ** 1 more time.  FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the next stitch. [FPDCtog] twice. HDC in the next stitch. FPDC in the next stitch.  [HDC2tog, HDC in the next 2 stitches] Repeat [ ] in the remaining stitches around.   (32)
• Dec Round 5: HDC in the first 5 stitches, HDC2tog. HDC in the next 5 stitches. HDC2tog. FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the next stitch. FPDC2tog. HDC in the next stitch. FPDC in the next stitch. [HDC2tog, HDC in the next 2 stitches] Repeat [ ] in the remaining stitches around.   (26)
• Dec Round 6: HDC in the first 4 stitches, HDC2tog. HDC in the next 4 stitches. HDC2tog. FPDC around the next stitch. Sk1 stitch. FPDC in the next stitch. Sk1 stitch. FPDC in the next stitch. [HDC2tog, HDC in the next stitch] Repeat [ ] in the remaining stitches around.  (19)
• Dec Round 7: HDC in the first stitch. HDC2tog in the remaining stitch. SLST in the first stitch.   (10)
• Finish off
• Leave a tail
• With yarn needle, weave the tail in and out of the remaining stitches. Pull tight to close. Knot to secure
• Pom pom optional.

Teen/Small Adult

Band: G Hook

• To Start:  Make a Ch of 6
• Row 1: SC in the 2nd Ch from the hook and each Ch across. Ch1 and turn.  (5)
• Rows 2-68: SC in the BLO of the first 4 stitches, SC in the last stitch.  Ch1 and turn.  (5) The band should measure approximately 17 inches unstretched.
• Fold the band in half so that the working side is lined up with the Ch side. Slst across to join the ends together. Turn the band right-side out (so that the seam is on the inside.) Ch1 and begin working along the top of the band.

Hat: H Hook

• Round 1: HDC in each Row around. Do not SLST to join. use stitch marker and begin working in continuous rounds.   (68)
• Round 2: HDC in the first 22 stitches. FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC around the next 6 stitches. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC in the next stitch. HDC in the rest of the stitches around.  (68)
• Round 3:  HDC in the first 23 stitches. FPDC around  the FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. Sk3 FPDCs and FPTC around the next 3 three stitches. Working in front of those stitches, FPTC around the 3 skipped FPDCs. Sk1 stitch, HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC in the FPDC from below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the remaining stitches.    (68)
• Round 4: HDC in the first 23 stitches. FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC around the next 6 stitches. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC in the next stitch. HDC in the rest of the stitches around.  (68)
• Round 5: HDC in the first 24 stitches. FPDC around  the FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches, FPDC around the 6 FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches,  FPDC around  the FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the remaining stitches.    (68)
• Round 6: HDC in the first 24 stitches. FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. Sk3 stitches, FPTC around the next 3 stitches. Working in front of those stitches, FPTC around the 3 skipped stitches. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the remaining stitches.   (68)
• Round 7: HDC in the first 25 stitches. FPDC around  the FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches, FPDC around the 6 FPTC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches,  FPDC around  the FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the remaining stitches.    (68)
• Round 8: HDC in the first 25 stitches. FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC around the next 6 stitches. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC in the next stitch. HDC in the rest of the stitches around.  (68)
• Round 9: HDC in the first 26 stitches. FPDC around  the FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. Sk3 FPDCs and FPTC around the next 3 three stitches. Working in front of those stitches, FPTC around the 3 skipped FPDCs. Sk1 stitch, HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC in the FPDC from below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the remaining stitches.    (68)
• Round 10: HDC in the first 26 stitches. FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC around the next 6 stitches. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC in the next stitch. HDC in the rest of the stitches around.  (68)
• Round 11: HDC in the first 27 stitches. FPDC around  the FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches, FPDC around the 6 FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches,  FPDC around  the FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the remaining stitches.    (68)
• Round 12: HDC in the first 27 stitches. FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. Sk3 stitches, FPTC around the next 3 stitches. Working in front of those stitches, FPTC around the 3 skipped stitches. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the remaining stitches.   (68)
• Round 13: HDC in the first 28 stitches. FPDC around  the FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches, FPDC around the 6 FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches,  FPDC around  the FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the remaining stitches.    (68)
• Round 14: HDC in the first 28 stitches. FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC around the next 6 stitches. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC in the next stitch. HDC in the rest of the stitches around.  (68)
• Round 15: HDC in the first 29 stitches. FPDC around  the FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. Sk3 FPDCs and FPTC around the next 3 three stitches. Working in front of those stitches, FPTC around the 3 skipped FPDCs. Sk1 stitch, HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC in the FPDC from below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the remaining stitches.    (68)
• Round 16: HDC in the first 29 stitches. FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC around the next 6 stitches. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC in the next stitch. HDC in the rest of the stitches around.  (68)
• Round 17: HDC in the first 30 stitches. FPDC around  the FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches, FPDC around the 6 FPTC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches,  FPDC around  the FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the remaining stitches.    (68)
• Round 18: HDC in the first 30 stitches. FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. Sk3 stitches, FPTC around the next 3 stitches. Working in front of those stitches, FPTC around the 3 skipped stitches. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the remaining stitches.   (68)

Decrease

• Dec Round 1: HDC in the first 8 stitches, HDC2tog. *HDC in the next 8 stitches. HDC2tog.* Repeat 1 more time. FPDC in the next stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC in the next 6 stitches. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC in the next stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. [HDC2tog, HDC in the next 6 stitches] Repeat [ ] in the remaining stitches around.  (62)
• Dec Round 2: HDC in the first 7 stitches, HDC2tog. *HDC in the next 7 stitches. HDC2tog.* Repeat ** 1 more time. FPDC around the next stitch,  HDC2tog. FPDC around the next stitch. [FPDC2tog] twice. FPDC in the next stitch. HDC2tog. FPDC in the next stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. [HDC2tog, HDC in the next 5 stitches] Repeat [ ] in the remaining stitches around.   (52)
• Dec Round 3: HDC in the first 6 stitches, HDC2tog. *HDC in the next 6 stitches. HDC2tog.* Repeat ** 1 more time FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the next stitch. Sk2 stitches, FPTC in the next 2 stitches. Working in front of those stitches, FPTC in the 2 sk stitches. HDC in the next stitch. FPDC in the next stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches [HDC2tog, HDC in the next 4 stitches] Repeat [ ] in the remaining stitches around.   (46)
• Decrease Round 4: HDC in the first 5 stitches, HDC2tog. *HDC in the next 5 stitches. HDC2tog.* Repeat ** 1 more time. FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the next stitch. [FPDCtog] twice. HDC in the next stitch. FPDC in the next stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. [HDC2tog, HDC in the next 3 stitches] Repeat [ ] in the remaining stitches around.   (38)
• Decrease Round 5:  HDC in the first 4 stitches, HDC2tog.* HDC in the next 4 stitches. HDC2tog.* Repeat ** 1 more time.  FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the next stitch. FPDC2tog. HDC in the next stitch. FPDC in the next stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. [HDC2tog, HDC in the next 2 stitches] Repeat [ ] in the remaining stitches around.   (31)
• Decrease Round 6:  HDC in the first 3 stitches, HDC2tog. *HDC in the next 3 stitches. HDC2tog.* Repeat ** 1 more time.  FPDC around the next stitch. Sk1 stitch. FPDC in the next stitch. Sk1 stitch. FPDC in the next stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. [HDC2tog, HDC in the next stitch] Repeat [ ] in the remaining stitches around.  (23)
• Decrease Round 7: HDC in the first stitch. HDC2tog in the remaining stitch. SLST in the first stitch.   (12)
• Finish off
• Leave a tail
• With yarn needle, weave the tail in and out of the remaining stitches. Pull tight to close. Knot to secure
• Pom pom optional.

Large Adult

Band: G Hook

• To Start:  Make a Ch of 7
• Row 1: SC in the 2nd Ch from the hook and each Ch across. Ch1 and turn.  (6)
• Rows 2-72: SC in the BLO of the first 5 stitches, SC in the last stitch.  Ch1 and turn.   (6) The band should measure approximately 18 inches unstretched.
• Fold the band in half so that the working side is lined up with the Ch side. Slst across to join the ends together. Turn the band right-side out (so that the seam is on the inside.) Ch1 and begin working along the top of the band.

Hat: H Hook

• Round 1: HDC in each Row around. Do not SLST to join. use stitch marker and begin working in continuous rounds.   (72)
• Round 2: HDC in the first 24 stitches. FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC around the next 6 stitches. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC in the next stitch. HDC in the rest of the stitches around.  (72)
• Round 3:  HDC in the first 25 stitches. FPDC around  the FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. Sk3 FPDCs and FPTC around the next 3 three stitches. Working in front of those stitches, FPTC around the 3 skipped FPDCs. Sk1 stitch, HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC in the FPDC from below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the remaining stitches.    (72)
• Round 4: HDC in the first 25 stitches. FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC around the next 6 stitches. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC in the next stitch. HDC in the rest of the stitches around.  (72)
• Round 5: HDC in the first 26 stitches. FPDC around  the FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches, FPDC around the 6 FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches,  FPDC around  the FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the remaining stitches.    (72)
• Round 6: HDC in the first 26 stitches. FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. Sk3 stitches, FPTC around the next 3 stitches. Working in front of those stitches, FPTC around the 3 skipped stitches. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the remaining stitches.   (72)
• Round 7: HDC in the first 27 stitches. FPDC around  the FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches, FPDC around the 6 FPTC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches,  FPDC around  the FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the remaining stitches.    (72)
• Round 8: HDC in the first 27 stitches. FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC around the next 6 stitches. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC in the next stitch. HDC in the rest of the stitches around.  (72)
• Round 9: HDC in the first 28 stitches. FPDC around  the FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. Sk3 FPDCs and FPTC around the next 3 three stitches. Working in front of those stitches, FPTC around the 3 skipped FPDCs. Sk1 stitch, HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC in the FPDC from below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the remaining stitches.    (72)
• Round 10: HDC in the first 28 stitches. FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC around the next 6 stitches. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC in the next stitch. HDC in the rest of the stitches around.  (72)
• Round 11: HDC in the first 29 stitches. FPDC around  the FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches, FPDC around the 6 FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches,  FPDC around  the FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the remaining stitches.    (72)
• Round 12: HDC in the first 29 stitches. FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. Sk3 stitches, FPTC around the next 3 stitches. Working in front of those stitches, FPTC around the 3 skipped stitches. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the remaining stitches.   (72)
• Round 13: HDC in the first 30 stitches. FPDC around  the FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches, FPDC around the 6 FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches,  FPDC around  the FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the remaining stitches.    (72)
• Round 14: HDC in the first 30 stitches. FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC around the next 6 stitches. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC in the next stitch. HDC in the rest of the stitches around.  (72)
• Round 15: HDC in the first 31 stitches. FPDC around  the FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. Sk3 FPDCs and FPTC around the next 3 three stitches. Working in front of those stitches, FPTC around the 3 skipped FPDCs. Sk1 stitch, HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC in the FPDC from below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the remaining stitches.    (72)
• Round 16: HDC in the first 31 stitches. FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC around the next 6 stitches. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC in the next stitch. HDC in the rest of the stitches around.  (72)
• Round 17: HDC in the first 32 stitches. FPDC around  the FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches, FPDC around the 6 FPTC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches,  FPDC around  the FPDC below. Sk1 stitch. HDC in the remaining stitches.    (72)
• Round 18: HDC in the first 32 stitches. FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. Sk3 stitches, FPTC around the next 3 stitches. Working in front of those stitches, FPTC around the 3 skipped stitches. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the remaining stitches.   (72)

Decrease

• Dec Round 1: HDC in the first 6 stitches, HDC2tog. *HDC in the next 6 stitches. HDC2tog.* Repeat ** 2 more times. FPDC in the FPDC stitch. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC in the next 6 stitches. HDC in the next 2 stitches. FPDC in the next stitch. [HDC2tog, HDC in the next 5 stitches] Repeat [ ] in the remaining stitches around.   (64)
• Dec Round 2: HDC in the first 5 stitches, HDC2tog. *HDC in the next 5 stitches. HDC2tog.* Repeat ** 2 more times. FPDC around the next stitch,  HDC2tog. FPDC around the next stitch. [FPDC2tog] twice. FPDC in the next stitch. HDC2tog. FPDC in the next stitch. [HDC2tog, HDC in the next 4 more stitches] Repeat [ ] in the remaining stitches around.   (52)
• Dec Round 3: HDC in the first 4 stitches, HDC2tog. *HDC in the next 4 stitches. HDC2tog.* Repeat ** 1 more times. FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the next stitch. Sk2 stitches, FPTC in the next 2 stitches. Working in front of those stitches, FPTC in the 2 sk stitches. HDC in the next stitch. FPDC in the next stitch. [HDC2tog, HDC in the next 3 stitches] Repeat [ ] in the remaining stitches arounds.   (44)
• Dec Round 4:  HDC in the first 3 stitches, HDC2tog. *HDC in the next 3 stitches. HDC2tog.* Repeat ** 2 more times. FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the next stitch. [FPDCtog] twice. HDC in the next stitch. FPDC in the next stitch. [HDC2tog, HDC in the next 2 stitches] Repeat [ ] in the remaining stitches around.   (34)
• Dec Round 5: HDC in the first 2 stitches, HDC2tog. *HDC in the next 2 stitches. HDC2tog.* Repeat ** 2 more times.  FPDC around the next stitch. HDC in the next stitch. FPDC2tog. HDC in the next stitch. FPDC in the next stitch. [HDC2tog, HDC in the next stitch] Repeat [ ] in the remaining stitches around.  (25)
• Dec Round 6: HDC in the first  stitch, HDC2tog. *HDC in the next stitch. HDC2tog.* Repeat ** 2 more times. FPDC around the next stitch. Sk1 stitch. FPDC in the next stitch. Sk1 stitch. FPDC in the next stitch. [HDC2tog, HDC in the next stitch] Repeat [ ] in the remaining stitches around.   (15)
• Dec Round 7: HDC in the first stitch, HDC2tog in the remaining stitches. SLST in the first stitch.   (8)
• Finish off
• Leave a tail
• With yarn needle, weave the tail in and out of the remaining stitches. Pull tight to close. Knot to secure
• Pom pom optional.

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