One hour baby sweater (1hbs) matching hat
Pattern for 1hbs

Designs courtesy of: Mary in VA


Size: Preemie(Newborn-3 months size by using hooks in parenthesis)
K(N), H, F crochet hooks
Caron Simply Soft Yarn or worsted weight yarn
Baby yarn in contrasting color for top pompom

WIth K(N) hook and Chain 35
Row 1-13: Work even in afghan stitch.

Row 14: Single crochet next row. Finish off and leave a long tail for sewing hat seam together.

Pompom row: With F hook, attach fingering yarn in first stitch and chain 12. Slip stitch to next stitch. Repeat across and finish off.

Weave the long tail of main yarn through each stitch in last row of afghan stitch and pull up tight to gather at top. DO NOT CUT YARN. Knot yarn and sew hat back seam together.

For ribbing, attach main color to bottom edge of hat with H hook, chain 3 and double crochet in each stitch around. Join to top of chain 3 with slip stitch. Chain 3 and fpdc, bpdc alternately around. Finish off and weave ends. Turn ribbing up for cuff.

Thanks again Mary for this wonderful hat pattern! :-)
If anyone would like to share a picture of your 1hbs hat, please contact me.

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