3PM CROCHET GAME DAY 2025- PLAY 4
The end is near, just one more round,
Your project’s shape is safe and sound.
A few last stitches, neat and tight,
You’ll soon behold a stunning sight!
You’re almost there! This step brings together all the work you’ve done so far. Let’s add the finishing touches!
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
3PM PLAY CROCHET GAME DAY 2025 TUTORIAL
Note: This video tutorial is the same as Play 2. Shown here for easy reference.
3PM PLAY CROCHET GAME DAY 2025 PATTERN
Repeat rounds 1-10 until hat measures approx. 5.25 (6.5, 6.5, 7.75 )” [13 (16.5, 16.5, 19.5) cm] not including brim, ending after a round 1 or 6. Fasten off color B.
Work continues on 5PM PLAY
FOR REFERENCE ONLY:
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.
