Chicken Bonnet

"These adorable crocheted hats will dress up your little one's fashion dolls all year long. Add a piece of elastic to either side of the hat, and you have an Easter bonnet for your pet chicken. Crochet several different colors in an evening from your scrap basket. Each hat uses only 12 yards of cotton worsted. These hats would also look great as decorations on your Easter tree or as a suffragette hat for your Christmas tree when you add a string for hanging. Makes a great birthday gift for girls, too. Finished hat measures approximately 2.75” diameter at brim. Materials required: 12 yards I Love This Cotton yarn Crochet hook size G (4.0 mm) Yarn needle Flowers, ribbons, or other decorations, as desired 4" of 3/8" elastic for chicken hat Skill level: Easy"

Crochet HookG/6 or 4 mm hook

Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)

Crochet Gauge9 sc = 2"

Finished SizeApproximately 2.75” diameter at brim

Materials List

• Worsted weight yarn
• Size G (4.0 mm) crochet hook
• Silk flowers and glue for decoration