Flowers by the Seaside Toddler

Materials
Girls Hat I/5.5 mm hook (flat circle measurement 4.5 to 4.75 inches at end of round 5)
Tapestry Needle
Buttons optional for center of flower ~ I used a french knot with a strand of each color.
Girls
Main Color (MC) 2.5 oz Fresh Lilac
Contrast Color (CC) Small Amount Black Currant
Technique
Regular Crochet
Stitches Used
Chain - ch
Magic Ring - mr
Shell - sh
To make shell - 5 dc in stitch indicated, shell made
Double Crochet - dc
Half Double Crochet - hdc
Single Crochet - sc
Slip Stitch - ss
If you do not know the magic ring method you can learn it here. How to crochet magic circle or finger wrap by Yarn Obsession
Or you can chain 3 and make 12 dc in 3rd chain from hook
Pattern
Magic Ring, ch 3, 12 dc in ring, join with ss in 1st dc (12 dc)
Round 2 - ch 2, 2 dc in ea st around. Join with ss in 1st dc (24 dc)
Round 3 - ch 2, 2 dc in same st as join, *dc in next stitch, 2 dc in next stitch, repeat from * around. (36 dc)
Round 4 - ch 2, 2 dc in same st as join, *dc in next 2 st, 2 dc in next stitch, repeat from * around (48 dc)
Round 5 - ch 2, 2 dc in same st as join, dc in next 3, 2 dc in next around. (60 dc)
Round 6 - ch 3 (counts a 1st dc) 4 dc in same sp as join, *sk 2 st, sc in next st, sk 2 st, sh in next stitch, repeat from * around (10 sh, 10 sc) join with ss in 1st dc
Round 7 - ss over 1 stitch, ch 1, sc in same st , *skip 2 stitches, shell in sc of previous round, skip 2, sc in center of sh of previous round, repeat from * around.
Rounds 8 through 12, repeat rounds 6 & 7 ( or until desired length). At end of round 12 join contrast color, continue with pattern for one more round.
Round 14 ~change to mc, join with ss, hdc in same stitch as join and in ea stitch around.
Round 15 ~ join with ss, 2 sc in same stitch as join and in ea stitch around. Join with ss to first hdc
Round 16 - ch 1, sc in ea stitch around (for womens hat continue for one more round on brim before changing to cc). Change to contrast color for final round on brim.
Round 17 - ch 1, sc in same stitch as join, *ch 1, skip 1, sc in next repeat from * around; fasten off. Weave in ends
Flower pattern is by Northern Girl Stamper ~ I would like to say thank you to her for the lovely pattern. I am also including a link to my Picot Flower that can be used as an embellishment for this hat also.
Flower Pattern by Northern Girl Stamper
I would like to thank Yarn Obsession for allowing me to link her tutorial of the Magic Circle/Ring
Girls Hat I/5.5 mm hook (flat circle measurement 4.5 to 4.75 inches at end of round 5)
Tapestry Needle
Buttons optional for center of flower ~ I used a french knot with a strand of each color.
Girls
Main Color (MC) 2.5 oz Fresh Lilac
Contrast Color (CC) Small Amount Black Currant
Technique
Regular Crochet
Stitches Used
Chain - ch
Magic Ring - mr
Shell - sh
To make shell - 5 dc in stitch indicated, shell made
Double Crochet - dc
Half Double Crochet - hdc
Single Crochet - sc
Slip Stitch - ss
If you do not know the magic ring method you can learn it here. How to crochet magic circle or finger wrap by Yarn Obsession
Or you can chain 3 and make 12 dc in 3rd chain from hook
Pattern
Magic Ring, ch 3, 12 dc in ring, join with ss in 1st dc (12 dc)
Round 2 - ch 2, 2 dc in ea st around. Join with ss in 1st dc (24 dc)
Round 3 - ch 2, 2 dc in same st as join, *dc in next stitch, 2 dc in next stitch, repeat from * around. (36 dc)
Round 4 - ch 2, 2 dc in same st as join, *dc in next 2 st, 2 dc in next stitch, repeat from * around (48 dc)
Round 5 - ch 2, 2 dc in same st as join, dc in next 3, 2 dc in next around. (60 dc)
Round 6 - ch 3 (counts a 1st dc) 4 dc in same sp as join, *sk 2 st, sc in next st, sk 2 st, sh in next stitch, repeat from * around (10 sh, 10 sc) join with ss in 1st dc
Round 7 - ss over 1 stitch, ch 1, sc in same st , *skip 2 stitches, shell in sc of previous round, skip 2, sc in center of sh of previous round, repeat from * around.
Rounds 8 through 12, repeat rounds 6 & 7 ( or until desired length). At end of round 12 join contrast color, continue with pattern for one more round.
Round 14 ~change to mc, join with ss, hdc in same stitch as join and in ea stitch around.
Round 15 ~ join with ss, 2 sc in same stitch as join and in ea stitch around. Join with ss to first hdc
Round 16 - ch 1, sc in ea stitch around (for womens hat continue for one more round on brim before changing to cc). Change to contrast color for final round on brim.
Round 17 - ch 1, sc in same stitch as join, *ch 1, skip 1, sc in next repeat from * around; fasten off. Weave in ends
Flower pattern is by Northern Girl Stamper ~ I would like to say thank you to her for the lovely pattern. I am also including a link to my Picot Flower that can be used as an embellishment for this hat also.
Flower Pattern by Northern Girl Stamper
I would like to thank Yarn Obsession for allowing me to link her tutorial of the Magic Circle/Ring
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