Size G hook.
Guage is not important, preemies come in all sizes.
Notes: Chain 2 does NOT count as a stitch, you will be DC'ing in the same stitch as the starting Ch 2. That will be your first stitch, when you join you will join to the first DC NOT the chain 2.
Chain 6, join to form ring.
Row 1: Ch 2, work 14 dc in ring. Join to first dc.(14 sts)
Row 2: Ch 2, work 2 dc in joining st, 1 dc in next stitch * work 2dc in next, 1 dc in next* around. Join to first dc. (21 sts).
Row 3: Ch 2, work 2 dc in joining st, 1 dc in each of next 2 sts * work 2 dc in next st, 1dc in each of next 2 sts* around. Join. (28 sts).
Row 4: Ch 2, work 2 dc in joining st, 1 dc in each of next 3 sts * work 2 dc in next st,
1dc in each of next 3 sts* around. Join. (35 sts).
Row 5: Ch 2, work 2 dc in joining st, 1 dc in each of next 4 sts * work 2 dc in next st,
1dc in each of next 4 sts* around. Join. ( 42 sts).
Row 6: Ch 2, work 2 dc in joining st, 1 dc in each of next 5 sts * work 2 dc in next st,
1dc in each of next 5 sts* around. Join. (49 sts).
Rows 7-25: Ch 2, work 1dc in joining, dc in each st around, join. (49 sts).
Row 26: Ch 1, sc in each st around. Join. Finish off.
Matching Hat:
Chain 6, join to form ring.
Row 1: Ch 2, work 14 dc in ring. Join to first dc.(14 sts)
Row 2: Ch 2, work 2 dc in joining st, 1 dc in next stitch * work 2dc in next, 1 dc in next* around. Join to first dc. (21 sts).
Row 3: Ch 2, work 2 dc in joining st, 1 dc in each of next 2 sts * work 2 dc in next st, 1dc in each of next 2 sts* around. Join. (28 sts).
Row 4: Ch 2, work 2 dc in joining st, 1 dc in each of next 3 sts * work 2 dc in next st,
1dc in each of next 3 sts* around. Join. (35 sts).
Row 5-11: Ch 2, work dc in joining st and each st around. Join. (35 sts).
Row 12: Ch 1, sc in each chain around. Join.
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