Instruc­tions: H hook, Brown yarn for the hat 

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Ears:
Grey yarn
Make 2
H hook
ch 2, work 6 sc in the 2nd chain from the hook. sl st.
Rnd 2. *sin­gle cro­chet, then 2sc in the next stitch around. *repeat. (12sc)
Rnd 3. sc in each stitch around, (12sc)
Place the ears on the side of the hat as seen above.

Eyes: 2 but­tons, about 2 inch­es apart above the mouth.

Muz­zle:
H hook
Red and white yarn

Start with red yarn
chain 16
rnd 1. sc the 2nd chain from the hook, ‑15 st,
rnd 2. with red yarn, do not turn, sl st in the first stitch around. the oppo­site side of the begin­ning ch
do not turn, work around with white yarn, sl st with white yarn in that same stitch, sc in each stitch across, ‑13 sts.
rnd 3. do not turn, work around with your white yarn, sc in the next stitch, work 2sc in the next stitch, sc in each stitch across (16 sts) 2sc in the next stitch, 1 sc in the last stitch, sl st to the beg. stitch. ‑19 sts
rnd 4. con­tin­ue around with sin­gle cro­chet one more time with white yarn. With­out turn­ing, work sc across and around with­out turn­ing again.  sl st. fas­ten off and place the mouth below the eyes. ‑33 sts.

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