Happy Hippo the Hippopotamus Hat Crochet Pattern

When life gives you a rainy day, play in the puddles and wear fun hats. With Happy Hippo the Hippopotamus you will love cool days a-lot-amus. This pattern is written row-by-row using US crochet terms, along with crochet diagrams, step-by-step photos, and a conversion chart to UK terms.

FORMAT & LANGUAGE:
• English
• PDF, 17 pages, 3 MB (mobile devices friendly)

CROCHET LEVEL & SKILLS:
• Confident Beginner
• Chain, slip stitch, single crochet, half double crochet, double crochet, working in rows and in the round, increasing, decreasing, sewing.

SIZES  / Head Circumferences:
• Baby: 17” – 18” (43 – 46 cm)
• Toddler: 18” – 19” (46 – 48 cm)
• Preschool: 19” – 20” (48 – 51 cm)
• Child: 20” – 21” (51 – 53.5 cm)
• Preteen: 21” – 22” (53.5 – 56 cm)
• Teen-S: 22” – 23” (56 – 58.5 cm)
• Adult-M: 23” – 24” (58.5 – 61 cm)
• Adult-L: 24” – 25” (61 – 63.5 cm)

TOOLS & MATERIALS you will need:
• Mary Maxim Starlette Yarn — 100% Acrylic 3.5 oz (100 g) and 180 yds (165 m) per ball: 1 1⁄2 balls of Light Grey, 15 yds of Pale Petal Pink/Cottonwood, 10 yds of Hot Pink, 10 yds of White
• Tapestry needle
• Polyester stuffing
• Stitch markers
• Buttons for eyes (2 X 15-20 mm) or black yarn
• Crochet hooks: 3.5 mm (E), 3.75 mm (F), 4.25 mm (G), 5 mm (H), 5.5 mm (I)

GAUGE: 14 sc X 16 rnds = 4” X 4” (10 X 10 cm), working with a 5.5 mm (I) hook or any size needed to obtain the gauge.


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