MOHAWK HAT

This is a pattern for a beanie with a mohawk.  Please disregard the Giant Yellow Minion that I used as a model so that I could take the picture and send to my co-worker that had requested me to make it.  I used the colors of he Dallas Cowboys to make the one for my co-worker.  He is a Dallas Cowboys fans.  He also has a big head.  The hat can be made with any colors.  Also, the stripes are optional.

MATERIALS:
Worsted weight yarn: Gray, navy blue, and white.
H crochet hook
Tapestry needle

HAT BODY:
Rd 1: With gray, 15 dc in magic ring, slip in first dc.  (15)
Rd 2: Ch 2 (does not count as a dc), dc in next dc, 2 dc in next 7 dc, dc in next dc, 2 dc in next 6 dc, join.  (28)
Rd 3: Ch 2, (dc in next dc, 2 dc in next dc) twice, (dc in next 2 dc, 2 dc in next dc) 8 times, join.  (38)
Rd 4: Ch 2, (dc in next 4 dc, 2 dc in next dc) 4 times, (dc in next 5 dc, 2 dc in next dc) 3 times,  (45)
Rd 5: Ch 2, (dc in next 4 dc, 2 dc in next dc) around, join.  (54)
Rd 6: Ch 2, (dc in next 8 dc, 2 dc in next dc) around, join.  (60)
Rd 7: Ch 2, dc in next 9 dc, 2 dc in next dc, dc in next 50 dc, join.  (61)
Rd 8: Ch 2, dc in next 19 dc, 2 dc in next dc, dc in next 41 dc, join.  (62)
Rd 9: Ch 2, dc in next 29 dc, 2 dc in next dc, dc in next 32 dc, join.  (63)
Rd 10: Ch 2, dc in next 39 dc, 2 dc in next dc, dc in next 23 dc, join.  (64)
Rd 11: Ch 2, dc in next 49 dc, 2 dc in next dc, dc in next 14 dc, join.  (65)
Rd 12: Ch 2, dc in next 59 dc, 2 dc in next dc, dc in next 5 dc, join.  (66)  Change to navy blue.
Rd 13: Ch 2, dc in each dc around, join.  (66)  Change to gray.
Rd 14: Ch 2, dc in each dc around, join.  (66)  Change to white.
Rd 15: Ch 2, dc in each dc around, join.  (66)  Change to navy blue
Rd 16: Ch 2, dc in each dc around, join.  (66)  Change to gray.

FIRST EAR FLAP:
Rw 1: Ch 1 (does not count as a hdc), hdc in next 17 dc.  (17)
Rw 2: Ch 1, turn; hdc2tog, hdc in next 13 hdc, hdc2tog.  (15)
Rws 3-7: Ch 1, turn; hdc2tog, hdc in each hdc across to last 2 hdc, hdc2tog.  (5 after Rw 7)
Rw 8: Ch 1, turn; hdc2tog, hdc in next hdc, hdc2tog, ch 3, slip st in first st.  (3)
Finish off.

SECOND EAR FLAP:
Rw 1: Skip next 16 dc, attach gray in next dc, ch 1, hdc in same dc, hdc in next 16 dc.  (17)
Rws 2-8: Same as FIRST EAR FLAP.

EDGING:
With gray, sc around edge of hat with 5 sc in ch-3 spaces.

TIES:
For each tie, cut 3 72” pieces of gray, navy blue, and white.  Fringe yarn through ch-3 space opening.  French braid to desired length with 2 strains of each color each of the three sections.

MOHAWK:
Working along center ridge of hat 2 stitches wide, fringe 3 6” (1 of each color) in each stitch.

This crochet pattern is an original pattern and is © by Christjan Bee (November 2014).  Please do not claim this pattern as your own.  If you wish to share this pattern, you may link to this pattern but please do not reprint/repost it on your site.  You may print and keep a copy for your own personal use but you may not sell or distribute it, or sell items made from this pattern.