Skill Level: Intermediate

Supplies

RED HEART® “Soft Yarn”: 2 (2, 3, 3) balls 9925 Really Red A; 1 ball each 4614 Black B and 4601 Off White C.

Crochet Hook: 5.5mm US I-9.
Yarn needle; sewing needle and thread; seven 5/8” black buttons.

Size

Instructions are for size Small (up to 3 months); changes for Medium (up to 6 months), Large (up to 9 months) and Extra Large (up to 12 months) are in parentheses.

Finished Chest Measurement: 22 (23, 24, 25)”.
Hat Circumference: 14½ (15½, 16½, 17)”.

Gauge/Tension

GAUGE: 14 sts = 4”; 15 rows = 4” in sc. CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size hook to obtain the gauge.