Piranha aka Monster Fish Hat

He’s so scary he’s adorable! But don’t get too scared, it’s only a fishy with A LOT of teeth! The Black Piranha Monster Fish Hat is available in three sizes to fit most 3 years old to adult. Make it with or without earflaps, you choose as instructions are included for either way for each size.

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SIZING:

Sizes are approximate. Please measure largest part of head. Hats will stretch to fit the following sizes:

•Small -19”- 20½” head circumference (average 3 yr old Child/Tween)

•Medium – 20½”-22” head circumference (average Tween/Teen/Small Adult/Female)

•Large – 22”-24″ head circumference (average Large Adult/Male)

YARN:

Caron Simply Soft 142g/5oz; 228m/250yds per skein or equivalent; worsted/4 /medium weight Main color (MC) Charcoal Heather (estimated amounts for hats with earflaps)

• Small 76g/3¼oz; 125m/165yds
• Medium 84g/3½oz; 135m/175yds
• Large 93g/4oz; 150m/200yds

Small amount white (teeth), orange (eye), black (pupil) and red (mouth)

HOOKS/NOTIONS:

Stitch markers, yarn needle, small amount of poly-fiberfill

H (5.00 mm) or size needed to obtain correct gauge

F (3.75 mm) or 2 sizes smaller than gauge hook

SKILL LEVEL:

Easy+/Intermediate

NOTES:

Pattern is written using standard US stitches. Easy + pattern. Should be familiar with working in the round. Photo tutorial for magic circle/adjustable ring is included.

GAUGE:

Gauge is very important for proper sizing of the hat. Please take the time to check for proper gauge and adjust yarn or hook size as necessary. Gauge check points are given in the pattern.

BONUS!

Now every pattern purchased from Crochet By Darleen Hopkins on Ravelry comes with copy of the Crazy Frog Hat! No coupon needed, the pdf is automatically included for you to download when ever you like! Enjoy!

COPYRIGHT:

Please note, this pattern is copyrighted and may not be reproduced or redistributed. Completed hats may be sold but please credit Darleen Hopkins as the designer. If selling online, a link to my shop is appreciated. www.ravelry.com/stores/CrochetByDarleenHopkins

Photo of the Black Piranha used with permission, copyright Nature’s Images, Inc.