Crochet Carnival Hood

The Crochet Carnival Hood is an absolute delight to wear! This colorful and cozy accessory brings whimsy and fun to any outfit. With its playful design and warm texture, it's perfect for adding a touch of cheer to your wardrobe. Whether you're heading to a festival or simply want to spread some joy, this charming hood is sure to make you smile. Get ready to turn heads and brighten up any day with the Crochet Carnival Hood!

Skill: Easy

Materials:

Crochet Hook – I / 5.5 mm.
Yarn – Medium (4) – Premier Cotton Puzzle 7 oz.
Yarn Needle
Optional — Pom Pom Maker

Stitches:

Chain (ch)
Slip Stitch (slst)
Single Crochet (sc)
Half Double Crochet (hdc)
Double Crochet (dc)
Foundation Half Double Crochet (FHDC)

Size: Youth to Adult — fits 18 inch to 24 inch heads, comfy loose fitting hood

Hood depth is 12 inches/ 24 inches across

Notes:

Ch2 Counts as a hdc
Ch1 Does Not Count as a st

Pattern:

R: 1 – 40 FHDC, turn, ch1 (40 FHDC)

R: 2 – 2 hdc in the 1st FHDC, 1 hdc in the next 38 FHDC,
2 hdc in the last FHDC, turn, ch1 (42 hdc)

R: 3 — 2 hdc in the 1st hdc, 1 hdc in the next 40 hdc,2 hdc in the last hdc, turn, ch1 (44 hdc)R: 4 — 2 hdc in the 1st hdc, 1 hdc in the next 42 hdc,2 hdc in the last hdc, turn, ch1 (46 hdc)

R: 5 — 2 hdc in the 1st hdc, 1 hdc in the next 44 hdc,2 hdc in the last hdc, turn, ch1 (48 hdc)R: 6 — 2 hdc in the 1st hdc, 1 hdc in the next 46 hdc,2 hdc in the last hdc, turn, ch1 (50 hdc)

R: 7 — R: 23 – Repeat R: 6 increasing every row.
Tie off yarn.
(at R: 23 — 84 hdc)

These measurements are approximate — check your tension