Crochet Batman Hat Tutorial

I made this Batman Hat for my 7-year-old daughter who loves this kind of stuff! 

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Crochet Hat sizes with this Double crochet pattern

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. 

Abbreviations:

ch=chain

sc=single crochet

dc=double crochet

hdc=half double crochet

sl st=slip stitch

Supplies:

Grey yarn

H hook, Yarn needle

Instructions:

H hook, I made this for my 7 year old, you can change the size with your hook size, as seen above.

rnd 1: Work 11 dc in a Magic Circle, sl st on top of the chain 3. -11 dc

rnd 2. ch 3, (Counts as first Dc), dc in same st. as joining, 2dc in each dc around. join with sl st on top of chain 3. -22 dc

rnd 3. ch 3, (Counts as first Dc), *2dc in next dc, dc in the next dc, Repeat from *around, join with sl st. -33 dc

rnd 4. ch 3, (Counts as first Dc), dc in the next dc, 2dc in the next dc, *dc in the next two dc, 2dc in the next dc, Repeat from *around, join with sl st. -44 dc

rnd 5. ch 3, (Counts as first Dc), dc in the 2 next two dc, 2dc in the next dc, *dc in the next 3 dc, 2dc in the next dc. Repeat from * around, join with sl st. -55 dc

rnds 6-13: Ch 3 (Counts as a dc), dc in each dc around, *Repeat around, sl st. -55 sts. *Repeat for a Total of 8 Rounds.

rnd 14. Ch 3 (Counts as a dc), dc in the next 21 dc, hdc in the next 6 dc, dc in the next dc, hdc in the next 6 dc, dc in the next each stitch across, sl st.

rnd 15: Ch 3 (Counts as a dc), dc in the next 21 stitches, Chain 6, Skip 6 hdc, work 2dc in the next dc, Chain 6, skip 6 hdc, dc in each stitch across. sl st.

rnd 16: Ch 3 (Counts as a dc), dc in the next 21 stitches, work 6 dc in the chain 6 space, work 2dc in the next two dc, work 6 dc in the chain 6 space, dc in each stitch across. sl st. Fasten off.

row 17: sl st with your grey yarn in the 19 dc of rnd 16, hdc in the next dc, dc in the next 8 dc, work 2 dc in the next dc, chain 3, sl st in the first chain (picot stitch made), work 2 dc in the next dc, dc in the next 8 dc, hdc in the next dc, sl st in the next dc, Fasten off. Weave in the ends.

Ears: F hook, Grey yarn, Make 4

Row 1: ch 2, work 2 sc in the 2nd chain from the hook, Turn -2 sc

Row 2: work 2 sc in the first sc, sc in the next sc, Turn -3 sc

Row 3: sc in each sc across, Turn -3 sc

Row 3: work 2 sc, sc in the next sc, 2 sc in the next sc, Turn -5 sc

Row 4: sc in each sc across, Turn -5 sc

Row 5: work 2 sc, sc in the next 3 sc, work 2 sc in the next sc, Turn -7 sc

Row 6: sc in each sc across, Turn -7 sc

Row 7: work 2 sc, sc in the next 5 sc, work 2 sc in the next sc, Turn -9 sc

Rows 8-14: sc in each sc across, Turn -9 sc *Repeat for a total of 7 rows. Fasten off.

Now Take two triangle Ears and sew them together, Do this twice. Now sew them on each side of the hat, sew each one on each side on the 5th round of the hat, sew up a couple of rounds to secure the ears.