Newborn hat “photo prop” with a long tail and “baby safe” pom pom.

Easy to adjust for smaller/larger head circumference.
MAKE a variety of hats with this pattern - long tail, short tail, santa, elf.
TWO different hat edge finishes.
An ADJUSTABLE DRAWSTRING makes for a perfect fit.
Skill Level: Easy - knowledge of surface crochet needed.
Stitches: double crochet and Front Post double crochet.
Yarn: Bendigo Cotton 8ply OR Heirloom Cotton 8ply; OR any other similar yarn.
Hook: 4mm
Measurements: Circumference 14in (35.5cm)
Size: Newborn to 3M+
Terminology: USA - American crochet terms; metric hook sizes.
This pattern is adaptable to other yarns.