BOBBLE LAMB HAT

http://www.repeatcrafterme.com/2013/04/crochet-lamb-hat-pattern.html

Size 3-6 Months:

Magic Ring, chain 2, 8 HDC in magic ring, join to first HDC, chain 2 (8 HDC)

Round 2: HDC and then Bobble in first stitch and in each stitch around, join, chain 2 (8 HDC + 8 Bobble = 16)

Round 3: 2 HDC in each stitch around, join, chain 2 (32 HDC)

Round 4: HDC in first stitch, Bobble in next stitch, repeat around, join, chain 2 (16 HDC + 16 Bobble = 32)

Round 5: 2 HDC in first stitch, HDC in next 7, repeat around, join, chain 2 (36 HDC)

Round 6: HDC in first stitch, Bobble in next stitch, repeat around, join, chain 2 (18 HDC + 18 Bobble = 36)

Round 7: HDC in each stitch around, join, chain 2 (36 HDC)

Round 8-11: Repeat round 6 and 7 two more times, then begin on first earflap as written below.

Earflaps for 0-6 months:

Earflap 1: 
Chain 1, SC in next 8, chain 1, turn
Row 2: SC decrease, SC in next 4, SC decrease, chain 1, turn
Row 3: SC across (6 SC)
Row 4: SC decrease, SC in next 2, SC decrease, chain 1, turn
Row 5: SC across ( 4 SC)
Row 6: Make 2 SC decreases, chain 1, turn
Row 7: SC decrease, fasten off, weave in ends

Second earflap placement: Fold hat in half leaving slightly more stitches in the front of the hat than the back. Place the second earflap to line up with the first earflap (Refer to earflap placement from the pictures available at the end of my puppy hat pattern).

Earflap 2:
Join yarn, chain 1, SC in next 8, chain 1, turn
Row 2: SC decrease, SC in next 4, SC decrease, chain 1, turn
Row 3: SC across (6 SC)
Row 4: SC decrease, SC in next 2, SC decrease, chain 1, turn
Row 5: SC across ( 4 SC)
Row 6: Make 2 SC decreases, chain 1, turn
Row 7: SC decrease, and continue to SC around hat and earflaps, when you get to the top of each earflap: chain 40 (or as long/short as you wish), slip stitch in 2nd chain from hook and the rest of the way down the chain. Continue to SC around the hat and fasten off when you get the entire way around.

Lamb Ears Pattern:

Outer Ear: (Make 2)

Chain 8, HDC in second chain from hook and in the next 6, make 2 HDC in last chain

now work your way up the other side of the chain with HDC's (7 HDC), join to first HDC, Chain 2

Round 2: 2 DC in the first 3 stitches, 2 HDC in next stitch, 2 SC in the next 8, 2 HDC in next stitch, 2 DC in last 3, join, fasten off leaving long tail to sew ear onto hat.

Inner Ear: (Make 2)

Chain 6, SC in second chain from hook and in the next 4, make 2 SC in last chain

now work your way up the other side of the chain with SC's (5 SC), join to first SC, chain 2

Round 2: 2 DC in the first 2 stitches, 2 HDC in next stitch, 2 SC in next 6, 2 HDC in next stitch, 2 DC in last two stitches, join, fasten off leaving long tail to sew inner ear inside the outer ear.

After you sew the inner ear into the outer ear, pinch the end together and sew some of it shut before you sew it onto the hat.