Lacey Little Hat

"Use the Lacey Little Hat pattern to make a quick lace crochet hat for babies. In just a few hours, you can have a gift ready for a new baby. This lightweight hat provides just a little extra warmth when the air is chilly. The lace stitches work up quickly and add visual interest. Links are included to tutorials for the lace stitches. The free pattern comes with instructions for both a newborn and 3-6 months size. Since the pattern only takes less than 100 yards of yarn, it is perfect for stashbusting. Make a bunch of hats using your scrap yarn and leftover skeins."

Crochet HookG/6 or 4 mm hook

Yarn Weight(3) Light/DK (21-24 stitches to 4 inches)

Crochet GaugeAt end of round 3, circle should be 2 3/4" in diameter

Finished SizeNewborn (approximately 12" circumference at brim) and 3-6 months (approximately 15" circumference at brim)

Materials List

• Dk weight yarn
• Crochet hook size G or size needed to obtain gauge
• Tapestry needle
• Stitch markers