Santa Suit Sack Hat

"The color patterning in this simple crochet sack hat pattern mimics Santa’s suit. Available in 10 sizes from Newborn through Adult Large, you can make a matching set for the whole family. Skills Used Basic crochet stitches: chain, double crochet, single crochet, slip stitch Crocheting in the round, crocheting flat in rows, changing colors Crocheting the back loop, crocheting over yarn tails, seaming (pattern includes links to video tutorials for each) Skill Level Easy Finished Sizes Newborn (0-3 Months, 3-6 Months, 6-12 Months, Toddler, Child Small, Child Large, Teen/Adult Small, Adult Medium, Adult Large). Photographed sample is size Child Small. Newborn: 12” (30.5 cm) hat circumference x 5.5” (14 cm) length. 0-3 Months: 14” (35.5 cm) hat circumference x 6.5” (16.5 cm) length. 3-6 Months: 15” (38 cm) hat circumference x 6.75” (17 cm) length. 6-12 Months: 16” (40.5 cm) hat circumference x 7.25” (18.5 cm) length. Toddler: 17” (43 cm) hat circumference x 7.5” (19 cm) length. Child Small: 18” (45.5 cm) hat circumference x 8” (20.5 cm) length. Child Large: 19” (48 cm) hat circumference x 8.5” (21.5 cm) length. Teen/Adult Small: 20” (51 cm) hat circumference x 8.75” (22 cm) length. Adult Medium: 21” (53.5 cm) hat circumference x 9.25” (23.5 cm) length. Adult Large: 22” (56 cm) hat circumference x 9.5” (24 cm) length.   Materials Lion Brand Basic Stitch Premium yarn (100% acrylic, 3.5 oz/100 g/219 yd/220 m) – 1 skein each in 100 Snow (CA), 113 Garnet (CB), and 153 Black (CC), or approximately 21 yd (24 yd, 26 yd, 37 yd, 39 yd, 46 yd, 49 yd, 52 yd, 72 yd, 75 yd)/19 m (22 m, 24 m, 34 m, 35.5 m, 42 m, 45 m, 47.5 m, 66 m, 68.5 m) in CA; 34 yd (53 yd, 60 yd, 64 yd, 72 yd, 80 yd, 94 yd, 94 yd, 94 yd, 103 yd)/31 m (48.5 m, 55 m, 58.5 m, 66 m, 73 m, 86 m, 86 m, 86 m, 94 m) in CB; and 10 yd (12 yd, 13 yd, 14 yd, 15 yd, 15 yd, 16 yd, 26 yd, 27 yd, 28 yd)/9 m (11 m, 12 m, 13 m, 14 m, 14 m, 14.5 m, 24 m, 24.5 m, 25.5 m) in CC in any medium weight yarn. Lion Brand Jeans yarn (100% acrylic, 3.5 oz/100 g/246 yd/225 m) – 1 skein in 121E Top Stitch (CD), or approximately 6 yd (6 yd, 6 yd, 6 yd, 6 yd, 8 yd, 8 yd, 12 yd, 12 yd, 12 yd)/5.5 m (5.5 m, 5.5 m, 5.5 m, 5.5 m, 7.5 m, 7.5 m, 11 m, 11 m, 11 m) in CD in any medium weight yarn. US Size H-8/5 mm crochet hook, or size needed to obtain gauge. US Size I-9/5.5 mm crochet hook, or size needed to obtain gauge. Yarn needle. Gauge 10 scBL with smaller crochet hook = 2.25” (5.5 cm) wide. For best fit, always check your gauge. 14 dc with larger crochet hook = 4” (10 cm) wide. For best fit, always check your gauge."

Primary TechniqueCrochet