11AM CROCHET GAME DAY 2025- PLAY 2
The stitches grow, the pattern’s set,
A mosaic dance—don’t fret just yet!
Keep the rhythm, take your time,
This hat will soon be quite divine.
You’re on a roll! With Play 2, your project is beginning to take shape. The beauty of mosaic colorwork is shining through—one stitch at a time!
SKILL LEVEL
Adventurous Beginner
MEASUREMENTS
To Fit Size
Baby (Toddler-Child, Adult Small-Medium, Adult Large-Extra Large)
Samples shown in Adult Small-Medium
Finished Measurements
| To Fit Size | Baby | Toddler – Child | Adult Small – Medium | Adult Large – Extra Large |
| Finished Head Circumference (approx) Inches | 16 | 18.25 | 20.5 | 23 |
| Finished Head Circumference cm | 40.5 | 46.5 | 52 | 58.5 |
Gauge
14 sc blo x 15 rounds = 4” [10 cm] x 4” [10 cm] in pattern stitch in the round; use any size hook to obtain the gauge.
MATERIALS
Crochet Yarn
Herrschners, Worsted Heathers (100% Premium Acrylic, 489 yds / 448 m, 8 oz/ 226 g, CYCA# 4 worsted)
Color A : #4011 Deep Sea, 1 ball
Color B: #4009 Fossil, 1 ball
Crochet Hook
Size I/9 [5.5 mm]
Notions
- Stitch Markers
- Tapestry Needle
- leather tags (optional)
- leather rivets (optional)
- Faux Pom Pom (optional)
ABBREVIATIONS
Ch – Chain(s)
BLO – Back Loop Only
Mosaic Dc – Mosaic Double Crochet
FLO – Front Loop Only
PM – Place Marker
RS – Right Side
Sc – Single Crochet
Sc2tog – Single Crochet Two Stitches Together
Sl st – Slip Stitch
St(s) – Stitch(es)
WS – Wrong Side
SPECIAL STITCHES
⭐Back Loop Only (blo): This is the furthest loop to you of the top 2 loops of the stitch indicated, regardless if you are on the RS or WS.
⭐️Chain (Ch): With slip knot or free loop on hook, yarn over hook and pull through loop on hook.
⭐️Front Loop Only (flo): This is the closest loop to you of the top 2 loops of the stitch indicated, regardless if you are on the RS or WS.
⭐️Invisible join: This is created by removing the free loop from hook, thread hook from back to front in first st, place free loop on hook and draw through stitch.
⭐️Single Crochet (Sc): Insert hook into indicated stitch, yarn over and pull up a loop, yarn over and draw through 2 loops on hook.
⭐️Slip Stitch (Sl st): Insert hook into indicated stitch, yarn over and pull up a loop and draw through loop on hook.
⭐️Single Crochet Two Together (Sc2tog): *Insert hook into indicated stitch, yarn over and pull up a loop; repeat from * in next stitch indicated, yarn over and draw through all 3 loops on hook.
⭐️Mosaic Double Crochet (Mosaic-dc): Yarn over hook, insert hook into front loop of st indicated 2 rounds below (in front of next st), yarn over and pull up a loop, [yarn over and draw through 2 loops on hook] twice. Skip next st on current round (the one directly behind the dc just made).
NOTES
- Directions are for size Baby; changes for sizes (Toddler-Child, Adult Small-Medium, Adult Large-Extra Large) are in parentheses. When only one number is given then that number applies to all sizes.
- Brim of the hat is worked flat then seamed together before starting on the body of the hat.
- Body of the hat is worked into the long side edge of the brim as instructed.
- Body of the hat is worked in joined rounds. Use a marker to identify the first stitch of each round. Do not turn at the end of each round.
- Join each round with an invisible join (see special stitches), change to a new color while making the chain to start the next round.
- Do not cut colors, carry the color up the side of the project.
VIDEO TUTORIAL
- Single Crochet Ribbing >> Click Here for Video Help <<
- Through the Back Loop >> Click Here for Video Help <<
- Through the Front Loop >>Click Here for Video Help <<
- How to Bury Ends >> Click Here for Video Help <<
- How to add a Removable Faux Fur pom >> Click Here for Video Help <<
MOSAIC CHARTS
Stitch Fiddle Link for One Repeat: https://www.stitchfiddle.com/c/sf5b65-2l0nqt
11AM PLAY CROCHET GAME DAY 2025 TUTORIAL
11AM PLAY CROCHET GAME DAY 2025 PATTERN
Turn to begin working on long edge of brim (around the row ends), with color A ch 1.
Set-up Round (RS): Evenly place 56 (64, 72, 80) sc along long side of brim, join to first sc (begin working in the round), do not turn throughout.
Round 1: With color A, ch 1, sc-blo in each sc around, join to first st.
Round 2: With color B, ch 1, sc-blo in each sc around, join to first st.
Round 3: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next 3 sts 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st; repeat from * around, join to first st.
Round 4: With color B, ch 1, *sc blo in 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below; repeat from * around, join to first st.
Round 5: With color A, ch 1, *mosaic dc-flo in next 3 sts 2 rounds below, sc blo in next st; repeat from * around, join to first st.
Round 6: With color A, ch 1, sc blo in each st around, join to first st.
Round 7: With color B, ch 1, sc-blo in each sc around, join to first st.
Round 8: With color A, ch 1, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, *sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next 3 sts 2 rounds below; repeat from * around ending at last 3 sts, sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in last 2 sts 2 rounds below, join to first st.
Round 9: With color B, ch 1, sc blo in first st, *mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in next 3 sts; repeat from * around ending at last 3 sts, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, sc blo in last 2 sts, join to first st.
Round 10: With color A, ch 1, mosaic dc-flo in next st 2 rounds below, *sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in next 3 sts 2 rounds below; repeat from * around ending at last 3 sts, sc blo in next st, mosaic dc-flo in last 2 sts 2 rounds below, join to first st.
Work continues on 1PM PLAY
