Crochet Car Hat

My little bit is modeling a car hat I just designed and completed for a family friend. I think I may have to adjust the size slightly and make one for Sam now that he has seen it. To tell the truth I saw that coming, because he is a car fanatic.


Crochet Car Hat
Size 4-6 years old
K Hook

MC
Round 1: 12 HDC in MC sl st to join
Round 2: 2 HDC in each st around
Round 3: Hdc in next st 2 HDC in next St around
Round 4: HDC in next 2 st HDC 2x in next st around
Round 5: HDC in next 3 st HDC 2x in next st around

Round 6-16: HDC around


Ear Flaps

Row 1: On one side of the hat HDC 12 st, turn
Row 2: HDC2tog, HDC to last 2 st, HDC2tog (10)
Row 3: HDC2tog, HDC to last 2 st, HDC2tog (8)
Row 4: HDC2tog, HDC to last 2 st, HDC2tog (6)
Row 5: HDC2tog, HDC to last 2 st, HDC2tog (4)
Row 6: HDC2tog, HDC2tog (2)
Fasten Off.

Repeat on opposite side of hat.


Make a pompom. I used my hand to create this pompom. Attach to top of hat.

Car Applique

I used a pattern online for inspiration, but my final creation is my own creation.

C Hook

Ch 12.
Row 1: Turn SC in 2nd St and each st across. (11)
Row 2: Ch 1 turn DC across. (11)
Row 3,4: Ch 1 turn SC across. (11)
Row 5: Ch 10, TCH in 6th st from hook, CH 7 sl st in  10th st, SC in last two st.
Round 1: SC around car to create a substantial frame to top of car.
Fasten Off. Leave Long tail to sew to hat.

Wheels (Make 2)

MC.
12 SC in MC sl st to join. Fasten off.


Attach wheels to car body with yarn needle.

Attach completed car to hat with yarn needle.