Crochet Frog Hat: A Whimsical Accessory for All Ages

The crochet frog hat is a whimsical and adorable accessory that adds a touch of fun to any outfit! With its vibrant green color and cute frog eyes on top, this hat is sure to bring a smile to your face. Whether you're heading out for a walk in the park or cosying up indoors, the crochet frog hat is perfect for adding a playful and cozy vibe to your day.

Materials

Worsted weight yarn (Lion Brand Vanna’s Choice in Fern green, white, black, and pink poodle or red for the cheeks)

Size H Crochet hook

Tapestry needle

Two buttons for eyes

Abbreviations

• SC = Single Crochet
• HDC = Half Double Crochet

Frog Hat Pattern

Size: 0-3 Months

Magic Ring, chain 1, 9 HDC in ring, join, chain 1

Round 2: Work 2 HDC into each st around, join, chain 1 (18 HDC)

Round 3: 2 HDC in first stitch, HDC in next, repeat around, join, chain 1 (27 HDC)

Round 4: 2 HDC in first stitch, HDC in next 2, repeat around, join, chain 1 (36 HDC)

Round 5: 2 HDC in first stitch, HDC in next 3, repeat around, join, chain 1 (45 HDC)

Round 6 – 14: HDC in each stitch around, join, chain 1 (45 HDC)

Do not fasten off, continue on earflaps as written below.

Size: 3-6 Months

Magic Ring, chain 1, 9 HDC in ring, join, chain 1

Round 2: Work 2 HDC into each st around, join, chain 1 (18 HDC)

Round 3: 2 HDC in first stitch, HDC in next, repeat around, join, chain 1 (27 HDC)

Round 4: 2 HDC in first stitch, HDC in next 2, repeat around, join, chain 1 (36 HDC)

Round 5: 2 HDC in first stitch, HDC in next 3, repeat around, join, chain 1 (45 HDC)

Round 6: 2 HDC in first stitch, HDC in next 8, repeat around, join, chain 1 (50 HDC)

Round 7 – 15: HDC in each stitch around, join, chain 1 (50 HDC)

Do not fasten off, continue on earflaps as written below.

Size: 6-12 Months (Identical pattern style as above but includes rows up to Round 16)

Size: Toddler/Preschooler

(Identical pattern style as above but includes rows up to Round 18)

Size: Child

(Identical pattern style as above but includes rows up to Round 20)

Size: Adult

(Identical pattern style as above but includes rows up to Round 21)

Earflaps for 0-3 Months – Preschooler

Earflap 1:

Chain 1, SC in next 10, chain 1, turn

Row 2: SC decrease, SC in next 6, SC decrease, chain 1, turn

Row 3: SC across (8 SC)

Continue pattern until desired length.

Earflap 2:

Follow instructions for placement and pattern as described above.

Frog Eye Pattern (Back of Eye) – MAKE 2

Using green yarn:

Magic Ring, chain 1 and make 8 HDC in ring, join to first HDC, chain 1 (8 HDC)

Round 2: 2 HDC in each stitch around, join, chain 1 (16 HDC)

Round 3: 2 HDC in first stitch, HDC in next, repeat around (24 HDC)

Fasten off leaving long tail to sew front and back of eye together.

Frog Eye Pattern (Front of Eye) – MAKE 2

Starting with white yarn:

Magic Ring, chain 1 and make 8 HDC in ring, join to first HDC, chain 1 (8 HDC)

Round 2: 2 HDC in each stitch around, join, chain 1 (16 HDC)

Change to green yarn:

Round 3: 2 HDC in first stitch, HDC in next, repeat around (24 HDC)

Fasten off and weave in ends.

Frog Cheeks

With pink or red yarn:

Magic Ring, chain 1, make 10 HDC inside of ring, join to first HDC, fasten off leaving tail to sew onto hat.

Assembly Instructions

Sew button onto front eyes or crochet a small circle for a button alternative.

Sew the two eyes together and attach securely to the hat.

Position and attach the frog cheeks for a final adorable touch!

Enjoy creating your very own Crochet Frog Hat!