I made this years ago when my oldest son Henry was 18 months old. I had only been crocheting for a few months at this point. He’s three years old now. I finally decided to write it down :). It’s literally the easiest pattern to use for a beginner.

5.5mm hook

Red heart super saver with love.

Sc-single crochet
Slst- slip stitch

Color A:
Ch 65. Join with slst. Do not twist
Row1. Ch1 Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each sp around.
Rows2-5 ch 1. Sc around
Color B:
Rows6-10. Ch1, sc around. Join with slst
Color A:
Rows11-15. Ch1, sc around. Join with slst
Color B:
Rows16-20. Ch1, sc around join with slst
Color A:
Rows 21-25. Ch1, sc around. Join with slst
Color B:
Rows 26-27. Ch1, sc around join with slst
Row28. Slst in each sp around. Join with slst Fasten off and weave in ends.

To finish:

Turn inside out, Fold in half and sew the top part together (opposite side of row28). I sewed the middle of the top a few rows below so it would divet In and make the pom poms sag better. (See photo below)
Turn right side out
Attach Pom poms to corners of hat.

Check out day 14 HERE.