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Fits Approx size 3-6 months. Baby in photo head measurements are 5 1/2 inches form crown to mid ear, and 16 1/2 inch circumference.
Using: 4.5 mm hook size. worsted weight yarn from my stash and a round marker.
Gauge:
8 sc = 2 in
8 rows = 2 in
Round 1:
Using the pink. Ch 2, 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook.
Rounds 2-4:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in ea st around.
Round 5:
Sc to join(mnr). 2 sc in ea st around. Ss to join, insert hook into same st, draw through new colour (skin color). Ch 1(mnr).Tie off pink.
Round 6:
Sc in same st. *Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.
Round 7:
Sc to join. (mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 2 sts, sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.
Round 8:
Sc to join. (mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 3 sts, sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.
Round 9:
Sc to join. (mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 4 sts, sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.
Round 10:
Sc to join. (mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 5 sts, sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.
Round 11:
Sc to join. (mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 6 sts, sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.
Round 12:
Sc to join. (mnr). Sc in same st. *Sc in next 7 sts, sc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around.
Rounds 13-24:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in ea st around.
Round 25:
Sc to join(mnr). Sc in ea st around, Ss to join. Fasten Off.
Sew in ends.
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