Rib-bit!! This little Frog Beanie just hopped up onto the blog and is ready to be made for anyone of any age! This beanie works up super quick. If you know basic crochet stitches, then you will be able to whip up the frog beanie in no time. There is one advanced stitch, which is the single crochet two together, but don't worry, I explain how to work the decrease stitch. Grab your yarn and get ready to get hooked on the Frog Beanie!
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Beanies that I Love!!
1. Vintage Ripple Beanie 2. Morgan Beanie 3. Jelly Bean Beanie
The Frog Beanie Crochet Pattern can be found in my pattern store as an ad free and beautifully formatted PDF.
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Materials
- Yarn: Medium, Weight 4; Green, Black and White. Sample is made with Vanna’s Choice (Kelly Green, White and Black)
- Hook: K (6.50mm)
- Tapestry Needle, Scissors and Measuring Tape
Sizing
- Gauge: 12 Stitches and 10 Rows = 4”x4” (hdc using K Hook)
Pattern Key
- St/Sts: Stitch(es)
- Sl St: Slip Stitch
- Ch: Chain
- Sc: Single Crochet
- Hdc: Half Double Crochet
Special Stitches
- Sc2tog (Single Crochet Two Together): Insert hook into next stitch, yarn over and pull up a loop, insert hook into next stitch, yarn over and pull through all 3 loops.
Notes
- Chain 1 will NOT count as a stitch.
- Joining: When ending the rounds, you will join with a slip stitch into the 1st stitch (not the chain 1).
ALL SIZES: (0-3M, 3-6M, 6-12M, 1-2Y, 3-10Y, Teen, Adult and Large Adult)
You Need Your K Hook and Green Yarn.
Make a Magic Ring,
Round 1: Ch 1, 7 sc in loop, join with a sl st in the 1st sc, pull tight. - 7
Round 2: Ch 1, 1 hdc in same st, 2 hdc in each st around, end with 1 hdc in same st as ch 1, join. - 14
Round 3: Ch 1, 1 hdc in same st, 1 hdc in next st, *2 hdc in next st, 1 hdc in next st; repeat from*, end with 1 hdc in same st as ch 1, join. - 21
Round 4: Ch 1, 1 hdc in same st, 1 hdc in next 2 sts, *2 hdc in next st, 1 hdc in next 2 sts; repeat from*, end with 1 hdc in same st as ch 1, join. - 28
Round 5: Ch 1, 1 hdc in same st, 1 hdc in next 3 sts, *2 hdc in next st, 1 hdc in next 3 sts; repeat from*, end with 1 hdc in same st as ch 1, join. - 35
CONTINUE TO THE SECTION OF THE SIZE YOU ARE MAKING
0-3 Months: (Circumference 13-14” and Height 5 - 5.5”)
Round 6: Ch 1, 1 hdc in same st, 1 hdc in next st and each st around, join. - 35
Repeat Round 6 until the beanie measures 5 inches tall for newborn or 5.5 inches tall for 1-3 months. Fasten off and weave in any loose ends.
3-6 Months: (Circumference 15-16” and Height 6”)
Round 6: Ch 1, 1 hdc in same st, 1 hdc in next 7 sts, *2 hdc in next st, 1 hdc in next 8 sts; repeat from*, end with 1 hdc in same st as ch 1, join. - 39
Round 7: Ch 1, 1 hdc in same st, 1 hdc in next st and each st around, join. - 39
Repeat Round 7 until the beanie measures 6 inches tall. Fasten off and weave in any loose ends.
6-12 Months: (Circumference 16-18” and Height 6.5”)
Round 6: Ch 1, 1 hdc in same st, 1 hdc in next 4 sts, *2 hdc in next st, 1 hdc in next 4 sts; repeat from*, end with 1 hdc in same st as ch 1, join. - 42
Round 7: Ch 1, 1 hdc in same st, 1 hdc in next st and each st around, join. - 42
Repeat Round 7 until the beanie measures 6.5 inches tall. Fasten off and weave in any loose ends.
1-2 Years: (Circumference 18-20” and Height 7”)
Round 6: Ch 1, 1 hdc in same st, 1 hdc in next 4 sts, *2 hdc in next st, 1 hdc in next 4 sts; repeat from*, end with 1 hdc in same st as ch 1, join. - 42
Round 7: Ch 1, 1 hdc in same st, 1 hdc next st, *2 hdc in next st, 1 hdc in next 19 sts; repeat from*, end with 1 hdc in same st as ch 1, join. - 45
Round 8: Ch 1, 1 hdc in same st, 1 hdc in next st and each st around, join. - 45
Repeat Round 8 until the beanie measures 7 inches tall. Fasten off and weave in any loose ends.
3-10 Years: (Circumference 19-20” and Height 7.5”)
Round 6: Ch 1, 1 hdc in same st, 1 hdc in next 4 sts, *2 hdc in next st, 1 hdc in next 4 sts; repeat from*, end with 1 hdc in same st as ch 1, join. - 42
Round 7: Ch 1, 1 hdc in same st, 1 hdc in the next 5 sts, *2 hdc in the next st, 1 hdc in next 5 sts; repeat from*, end with 1 hdc in same st as ch 1, join. - 49
Round 8: Ch 1, 1 hdc in same st, 1 hdc in next st and each st around, join. - 49
Repeat Round 8 until the beanie measures 7.5 inches tall. Fasten off and weave in any loose ends.
Teen, Adult and Large Adult: (Circumference 22-23” and Height 7.5” Teen, 8” Adult and 8.5” Large Adult)
Round 6: Ch 1, 1 hdc in same st, 1 hdc in next 4 sts, *2 hdc in next st, 1 hdc in next 4 sts; repeat from*, end with 1 hdc in same st as ch 1, join. - 42
Round 7: Ch 1, 1 hdc in same st, 1 hdc in the next 5 sts, *2 hdc in the next st, 1 hdc in next 5 sts; repeat from*, end with 1 hdc in same st as ch 1, join. - 49
Round 8: Ch 1, 1 hdc in same st, 1 hdc in next 6 sts, *2 hdc in next st, 1 hdc in next 6 sts; repeat from*, end with 1 hdc in same st as ch 1, join. - 56
Round 9: Ch 1, 1 hdc in same st, 1 hdc in next st and each st around, join. - 56
Repeat Round 9 until the beanie measures 7.5 inches tall for teen, 8 inches tall for adult or 8.5 inches tall for large adult. Fasten off and weave in any loose ends.
Frog Inner Eyes (Make 2)
You Need Your K Hook and Black, White & Green Yarn
Start with Black Yarn, Make a Magic Ring,
Round 1: Ch 1, 5 sc into loop, join with a sl st into the 1st sc, pull tight. - 5
Round 2: Ch 1, 1 sc in same st, 2 sc in each stitch around, join with white. - 10
Round 3: Ch 1, 1 sc in same st, 1 sc in next st, *2 sc in next st, 1 sc in next st; repeat from*, end with 1 sc in same st as ch 1, join in ch 1. - 15
Round 4: Ch 1, 1 sc in next st and each st around, join with green. - 15
Round 5: Ch 1, 1 sc in next st and each st around, join in ch 1. - 15
Fasten off and weave in any loose ends.
Frog Outer Eyes (Make 2)
You Need Your K Hook and Green Yarn
Make a Magic Ring,
Round 1: Ch 1, 6 sc into loop, join with a sl st into the 1st sc, pull tight. - 6
Round 2: Ch 1, 1 sc in same st, 2 sc in each stitch around, join in ch 1. - 12
Round 3: Ch 1, 1 sc in same st, 1 sc in next st, *2 sc in next st, 1 sc in next st; repeat from*, end with 1 sc in same st as ch 1, join in ch 1. - 18
Round 4: Ch 1, 1 sc in next st and each st around, join in ch 1. - 18
Round 5: Sl st into next 3 sts, sc in next 3 sts, sc2tog, 1 sc in next 2 sts, sc2tog, 1 sc in next 3 sts, sl st in next 3 sts. - 16
Do NOT fasten off, it’s time to join the inner and outer ears, by placing the two wrong sides together.
Round 6: Ch 1, 1 sc in next st and each st around, join in ch 1. - 16
Round 7: Ch 1, 1 sc in next st and each st around, join in ch 1. - 16
Fasten off and weave in any loose ends, leaving a long tail to sew the eyes onto the beanie. Sew the eyes onto rounds 3 and 4 of the beanie.
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~Ashley
