Crochet Baby Bear Hat with Ears

The crochet baby bear hat with ears is an adorable and charming accessory for your little one. Imagine how cute your baby will look with this sweet hat that not only keeps them warm but also makes them stand out with its unique design. The soft yarn feels gentle against their delicate skin, ensuring they stay cozy and comfortable.
Materials
- Hook, Size 4
- Wool, Double knit – one 50g ball of soft wool
Stitches
- Chain – ch
- Slip Stitch – sl st
- Half Double Treble – htr
- Double Crochet – dc
Hat Instructions
Start with a magic circle.
Ch 1 followed by 5 htr into the circle and sl st into top of first htr.
Rounds
Round 1 – ch 2 and 1 htr in same stitch then 2 htr in each stitch sl st.
Round 2 – ch 2 and 1 htr in same stitch *1 htr, 2 htr, 1 htr* to end of row sl st.
Round 3 – ch 2 and 1 htr in same stitch *1 htr, 1 htr, 2 htr* to end of row sl st.
Round 4 – ch 2 and 1 htr in same stitch *1 htr, 1 htr, 1 htr, 1 htr, 2 htr* to end of row sl st.
Round 5 – ch 2 and 1 htr in same stitch *1 htr, 1 htr, 1 htr, 1 htr, 1 htr, 2 htr* to end of row sl st.
Round 6 – ch 2 and 1 htr in same stitch *1 htr, 1 htr, 1 htr, 1 htr, 1 htr, 1 htr, 2 htr* to end of row sl st.
Round 7 to 11 – one htr in each stitch of the previous round.
Round 12 – one htr in the back of the stitch only from the previous round.
Round 13 – one dc in each stitch from the previous round.
Fasten off. Sew in the ends.
Ears Instructions
Make 2 ears.
(To make two colored ears, use a lighter or darker wool for the first two rounds.)
Start with a magic circle leaving a long tail.
Ch 1 followed by 5 htr into the circle and sl st into top of first htr.
Ear Rounds
Round 1 – ch 2, 1 htr in next stitch, 3 htr in next stitch, 2 htr in next stitch, 1 htr in next stitch, turn.
Round 2 – ch 2 then 1 htr in each stitch from the previous round, the rounded side.
Row 3 – 1 dc in each stitch on the bottom of the ear, the flat edge.
Leave a long tail so you can attach the ears to the hat.
Sew on ears then sew in the ends.