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CYCA Standards

Newborn Crown by HappyBerry Crochet

Materials

Cotton DK/Light worsted weight

yarn in white

Cotton DK/Light worsted weight

yarn in light blue (or chosen

colour)

Cotton DK/Light worsted weight

yarn in dark blue (or chosen

colour)

2.5mm crochet hook or any hook

to obtain correct gauge

Yarn needle for sewing

Finished Sizes

This pattern is for ages:

Newborn only to fit head

circumference of 12 approx.

Gauge

7 sc to 1 inch (2.5cm)

Additional Notes

This pattern is in US terminology.

Knowledge of the double crochet

foundation stitch is required for this

pattern. Our video tutorial on this

crochet technique can be found here:

http://youtu.be/PskA7r0a6Lc

Knowledge of the front post stitch is

required for this pattern as well. Our

video tutorial on this crochet

technique can be found here:

http://youtu.be/zVeBUZs3aRk

Stitch Library

ch = chain

ch sp = chain space

sl st = slip stitch

sc = single crochet

dc = double crochet

dcfps = double crochet front post

stitch

** = repeat instructions between

asterisks for as long as stated

() = total stitches

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W = white

LB = light blue

DB = dark blue

Crown

Round 1

Using W and a 2.5mm crochet hook, ch3 (count as dc), now work 76 dc foundation sts, join LB with

sl st in top of ch3 to form a loop (77)

Round 2

Continuing in LB ch1, 1sc in ea st around, sl st in ch1 to join (77)

Round 3

Repeat round 2, join DB with sl st in ch1 to join (77)

Round 4

Continuing in DB ch1, 1sc in next 2 sts, 1dcfps around sc below from round 2, *1sc in next 3 sts,

1dcfps around sc below from round 2* repeat from * to * until last st, 1sc in last st, join W with sl st

to join (77)

Round 5

Continuing in W *ch5, 1dc in 4th ch from hook, 1dc in next ch, sk2, 1sc in next 3 sts* repeat from * to

* until last st, 1sc in last st, sl st in ch1 of 5 to join

Round 6

*Note: The 3ch sp is created in round 5 from the ch5, the ch sp gap is between these chains and the

first dc you worked into the 4th ch from hook on the little mounds you created.

Ch2, sl st in 3ch sp, ch6, sl st in 4th ch from hook, 2dc in same 3ch sp, ch4, sl st in 1st ch, 2dc in same

3ch sp, ch4, sl st in 1st ch, 1dc in same 3ch sp, *1dc in next 3ch sp, ch4, sl st in 1st ch, 2dc in same 3ch

sp, ch4, sl st in 1st ch, 2dc in same 3ch sp, ch4, sl st in 1st ch, 1dc in same 3ch sp* repeat from * to *

until end, sl st in 1st 3ch sp and fasten off, tie in all tails.