Crochet Floppy Sun Hat Pattern

Enjoy this Crochet Floppy Hat Pattern! This cute hat can be done in any size just change the hook size and use medium worsted yarn. Great way to keep the sun out of your child's eyes! 

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Newborn Bulky Hat, instead of a D hook, Use a J hook with this pattern: http://www.amyscrochetpatterns.com/2015/01/crochet-baby-0-3-months-football-hat.html, when the increase stops, then continue the pattern as written in this pattern with the J hook. 

Supplies:
Red heart yarn white yarn, and pink yarn
I Hook, Yarn needle

Abbreviations: 
dc=double crochet 
sc=single crochet
sl st=slip stitch
ch=chain

Made this for a toddler-preschooler (12 months-3 yrs), 18"-20" head cir., hat length=7" =I hook

Instructions:

I hook

White yarn

ch 5- slip stitch to form a ring,

rnd 1. ch 3, 11 dc in ring, join with sl st. on top of ch 3. -12 sts.

rnd 2. ch 3, dc in same st. as joining, 2dc in each st. around. join with sl st on top of chain 2. -24 sts.
rnd 3. ch 3 counts as the first stitch, *2dc in next st., dc in the next stitch, repeat from *around, join with sl st. -36 sts.

rnd 4. ch 3, dc in the next st., 2dc in the next st., *dc in the next two stitches, 2dc in the next stitch, repeat from *around, join with sl st. -48 sts.

rnd 5. chain 3, dc in the next dc, (the chain 2 will count as the first dc),  *skip 2 dc, dc in the next two dc, *Repeat, sl st
rnds 6-11. slip stitch in the first dc, chain 3, dc in the next dc, *chain 2, dc in the next 2 dc, *Repeat, sl st., Repeat this pattern until your hat reaches 6 inches, or with this size it will be rnds 6-11
rnd 12. single crochet in each stitch around, sl st  (the next rounds, use a marker to keep track of rounds)
rnd 13. *sc in the next 2 sc, 2sc in the next stitch, *Repeat sl st.
rnd 14. *sc in the next 3 sc, 2sc in the next stitch, *Repeat sl st.
rnd 15. *sc in the next 4 sc, 2sc in the next stitch, *Repeat sl st.
rnd 16. *sc in the next 5 sc, 2sc in the next stitch, *Repeat sl st. fasten off.

Flower on hat: H hook, pink yarn,

Pink yarn ch 5, join round with sl st.

rnd 1. 10 sc in the loop, join with
the beginning sc
with a sl st.

rnd 2.  sc in the same stitch, *ch 3, skip the next
stitch, sc in the
next st., *repeat until you have 5(3 chain spaces)

rnd 3. *sl sl in the chain 3 space, ch 1, work 6 dc in the chain space

3, ch 1, sl st. in the previous sc,*repeat until you have 5(6 pedals) sl st.