Baby Watermelon Hat Free Crochet Pattern

Looking for a cute, new crochet fruit hat to make? This adorable Baby Watermelon Hat Free Crochet Pattern is the perfect project! Bulky yarn and a big hook make it a fun and quick project.

Baby Watermelon Hat Crochet Pattern

Supplies:

Loops & Threads Charisma: Green, Pink, White, Black.
Size K Crochet Hook
Tapestry Needle

Abbreviations:

Ch: chain
St: stitch
Sl: slip
Dc: double crochet
Sc: single crochet
Esc: extended single crochet

See my Crochet Stitches Guide, for step by step directions for many crochet stitches.

Sizes:

Newborn to 3 Months (14”), 3 to 6 Months (16”), 6 to 12 Months (17.75”).

Gauge:

Approximately 2-2.25 sts/inch in single crochet and size K crochet hook.

Note:

Chain stitches at the beginning of rounds do not count as stitches. When joining the rounds, join to first stitch.

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Newborn to 3 Months

With Pink Yarn, ch 2.
Round 1: 12dc in 2^nd chain from hook. Join. (12 sts)
Round 2: Ch 2. 2dc in same st, *2dc in next st; repeat from * around. (24 sts)
Round 3: Ch 2. Dc in same st, dc in next 2 sts, 2dc in next st, *dc in next 3 sts, 2dc in next st; repeat from * around. Join. (30 sts)
Round 4: Ch 2. Dc in same st, *dc in next st; repeat from * around. Join. (30 sts)

Change to White Yarn.
Round 5: Ch 1. Esc in same st, *esc in next st; repeat from * around. Join. (30 sts)

Change to Green Yarn.
Round 6-7: Ch 2. Dc in same st, *dc in next st; repeat from * around. Join. (30 sts)
Fasten off.

Directions for adding the “seeds” are at the end of the pattern.

3 to 6 Months

With Pink Yarn, ch 2.
Round 1: 12dc in 2^nd chain from hook. Join. (12 sts)
Round 2: Ch 2. 2dc in same st, *2dc in next st; repeat from * around. (24 sts)
Round 3: Ch 2. Dc in same st, dc in next st, 2dc in next st, *dc in next 2 sts, 2dc in next st; repeat from * around. Join. (32 sts)
Round 4: Ch 2. Dc in same st, dc in next 14 sts, 2dc in next st, dc in next 15 sts, 2dc in next st. Join. (34 sts)
Round 5: Ch 2. Dc in same st, *dc in next st; repeat from * around. Join. (34 sts)

Change to White Yarn.
Round 6: Ch 1. Esc in same st, *esc in next st; repeat from * around. Join. (34 sts)

Change to Green Yarn.
Round 7-8: Ch 2. Dc in same st, *dc in next st; repeat from * around. Join. (34 sts)
Fasten off.

Directions for adding the “seeds” are at the end of the pattern.

6 to 12 Months

With Pink Yarn, ch 2.
Round 1: 12dc in 2^nd chain from hook. Join. (12 sts)
Round 2: Ch 2. 2dc in same st, *2dc in next st; repeat from * around. (24 sts)
Round 3: Ch 2. Dc in same st, 2dc in next st, *dc in next st, 2dc in next st; repeat from * around. Join. (36 sts)
Round 4: Ch 2. Dc in same st, dc in next 16 sts, 2dc in next st, dc in next 17 sts, 2dc in next st. Join. (38 sts)
Round 5-7: Ch 2. Dc in same st, *dc in next st; repeat from * around. Join. (38 sts)

Change to White Yarn.
Round 8: Ch 1. Esc in same st, *esc in next st; repeat from * around. Join. (38 sts)

Change to Green Yarn.
Round 9-10: Ch 2. Dc in same st, *dc in next st; repeat from * around. Join. (38 sts)
Fasten off.

Seeds:

With black yarn and tapestry needle:

1. Thread an approximately 30” piece of black yarn onto a tapestry needle.
2. Randomly make simple, one stitch black seeds around the pink portion of the hat.
3. Weave in all ends.

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I hope that you enjoyed this free crochet pattern for a baby watermelon hat. :)

Be sure to check out all of the FREE KNITTING PATTERNS AND FREE CROCHET PATTERNS on the blog!

Best,
Tammy

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