Shamrock Shake Free Newborn Hat Pattern

Shamrock Shake Newborn Hat

Things You’ll Need

• Size 8 Knitting Circular Needles or Double Pointed Needles
• Size G Crochet hook
• Worsted weight yarn in 2 shades of green (I used Loops and Threads Impeccable)
• Yarn Needle

Techniques You Need to Know

• Knitting in the round, either by Magic Loop (what I used) or using double pointed needles.
• Crocheting in the round.

Lets get Started (Hat)

1. (Using size 8 needles and dark green)Cast on 40 stitches
2. Work in stockinette stitch for three inches (when working in the round, you just need to knit)
3. *Knit three stitches, knit two together* repeat across the row
4. Knit across the row
5. *Knit two stitches, knit two together* repeat across the row
6. Knit across the row
7. *Knit first stitch, knit two together* repeat across the row
8. *Knit two together* repeat across the row.
9. Cut a long yarn tail (at least 6 inches) and draw through remaining loops on hook. Pull tight, and draw needle through back of hat, tie a knot, and cut remaining yarn.

Brim

1. (Using size H crochet hook) Single crochet in each loop along the bottom of the hat for two rows.
2. *Do 3 Half Double Crochet in first stitch, slip stitch in next stitch* Repeat across the row for a scalloped border.

Shamrock Decal

1. *6 single crochet in magic ring, slip stitch to close, leaving a 6 inch yarn tail* Repeat three times.
   
   
2. Surface crochet or embroider on a little stem for the shamrock, and stitch on the leaves with the yarn tail.

Rosie, my little model

Tada! Now your little leprechaun can look cute this Saint Patrick’s Day! Thank you so much for reading and trying my pattern. If you have any issues be sure to ask me any questions on here or email me at Streakshadow13@gmail.com. Please don’t resell or claim this pattern as your own. You may sell items made from it though :). Have a great day and enjoy your hats!

Love,

Lindsey