Stocking hats for little ones in Honduras Directions… Knit: Use acrylic, 3 ply sport yarn (or 2 ply baby yarn) and size 8 knitting needles. Cast on 52 stitches. Knit 2, pearl 2 until it measures 7 or 7 1/2 inches, Cast off stitches and sew up the side. Gather at the top. Pom poms are optional
Crochet: Use acrylic, 3-ply sport yarn (or 2 ply baby yarn) and size H hook. Chain 28. Single crochet in 2nd stitch from hook and in each stitch across chain. Chain 1 to turn and single crochet in 2nd stitch. Always crochet in back loop, which creates a ridge. Crochet a strip about 10 inches
Completed hats can be brought/sent to: Calvary Lutheran Church Lord, bless the little ones that will wear these hats and keep them warm, safe and snug in your love. May you give them health and protection from all harm so that they may grow in your grace and love. Amen
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