Christmas spirit in a hat! This hat was inspired by an antique afghan with crochet poinsettias. A beautiful red and green flower motif crowns this hat as well. Christmas is coming soon but you still have time to make this hat as a gift that can warm your loved one through the winter.

Skill level: intermediate
Finished dimensions: sized for children (head circumference about 20-21 inches) and adults (head circumference about 22 inches)
Yarn: worsted weight yarn. About 1.5 oz white, 0.3 oz red, 0.3 oz green, small amount of yellow.
Hook: 5mm crochet hook US H8, or size needed to obtain gauge; 3.5mm crochet hook US E4.
Other materials: locking stitch marker
Gauge: 15 dc and 9 rows = 4” (all dc)
To save time , please check your gauge.