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Hats ... newsboy and newsgirl

Having a little boy, I always wanted to knit a newsboy hat for him as they are so wonderfully adorable.  When searching for free patterns, I only ever seemed to come across crochet patterns so didn't actually attempt making one until taking up crocheting this year.  After making the newsboy hat, I decided to also make a lady's hat from the same yarn (Red Heart Super Saver - Aran Fleck).  I found a very cute pattern on Pinterest (link to website below). Once the hat was done and ready for finishing, I decided to have an angled brim instead of the straight folded back brim and it ended up looking a bit flapper which I think is also cute. The pattern can be found http://www.crochetaddictuk.com  and I would consider it a beginner level pattern.  There are numerous other free hat patterns to be found on the same site.  The child-size newsboy hat pattern I used can be found at http://vallieskids.blogspot.ca (linked directly to pattern pag...