Yarn used:
Fingering weight yarn
Yarn 1: La brebis
by knitcrate, colorway: Gray twist
Yarn 2: Vidalana by knitrate, colorway: chewies
Crochet hook used: 4.0mm
For round 6 of the brim. I used monofilament nylon line, 150lb test.(this is an alternative of wire which I never try using it yet). Other alternative is trimmer line(I used it in my previous project).
Abbreviations used:
HDC- half double crochet
sc-single crochet
sl st- slip stitch
sts(s)-stitch(es)
ch- chain
Notes:
1.
For round 1 to 10, Join with sl st to the top of
chain 1 & pull it tight after slip stitching.When working chain 1, make it loose.
2.
Chain 1 is not counted as hdc.
It fits in adult size. My styro head mannequin size is 21 inches and it fits perfect on it,. not too loose and not too tight.Plus it will stretch.
Hat’s circle diameter is 6.5mm.
With yarn 1, take two strands then do magic ring.
Round 1: Ch 1, 9hdc into the magic ring. = 9Hdc
Round 2: Ch1, 2 Hdc in each stitch around. =18 hdc
Round 3: Ch 1, HDC in same st, 2HDC in next one st, (HDC
in next one st, 2HDC in next one st)-
Repeat Around. =27 hdc
Round 4: Ch1, HDC in same st & HDC in next one
st,2HDC in next one st,(HDC each in next 2 sts, 2HDC in next one st)- Repeat
Around. =36 hdc
Round 5: Ch 1, HDC in same st & HDC each in next 2
sts, 2HDC in next st, (HDC each in next 3 sts, 2HDC in next one st)- Repeat
Around. =45 hdc
Round 6: Ch 1, HDC in same st & HDC each in next 3
sts, 2HDC in next one st, (HDC each in next 4 sts, 2HDC in next one st)- Repeat
Around. =54 hdc
Round 7: Ch 1, HDC in same st & HDC each in next 4
sts, 2HDC in next st,(HDC each in next 5 sts, 2HDC in next one st)- Repeat
Around. DO NOT pull tight after slip stitching here. Leave the last loop the
same with the other.=63hdc
Round 8: Ch 1, HDC in same st & HDC each in next 5
sts, 2HDC in next st,(HDC each in next 6 sts, 2HDC in next one st)- Repeat
Around. DO NOT pull tight after slip stitching here. Leave the last loop the
same with the other.=72hdc
Round 9: Ch 1, HDC in same st & HDC each in next 6
sts, 2HDC in next st,(HDC each in next 7 sts, 2HDC in next one st)- Repeat
Around. DO NOT pull tight after slip stitching here. Leave the last loop the
same with the other.=81hdc
Round 10: Ch 1, HDC in same st & HDC each in next 7
sts, 2HDC in next st,(HDC each in next 8 sts, 2HDC in next one st)- Repeat Around.
DO NOT pull tight after slip stitching here. Leave the last loop the same with
the other.=90hdc
Hat’s body
Notes:
1.
For round 11 to 22: When working the single
crochet, make it loose for easy to split.
2.
Shell stitch= 5 double crochet
3.
For round 12 to 22: When working shell stitch
into single crochet, work it into by splitting the single crochet.
Round 11: Ch 1 & pull it tight, sc in same st, skip 2
st, 5dc in next one st, skip 2 sts, (sc in next 1, skip 2 sts, 5dc in next one
st, skip 2 sts)- repeat around. Join with slip stitch to beg. sc(split the
sc)=15 shell stitch & 15 sc.
Round 12 : Beg. dc, 4 dc in same st, sc into the top of 3rd
dc of shell stitch, (shell stitch into the next sc, sc into the top of 3rd
dc of shell stitch)-repeat around. Join with slip st to the top of beg.dc = 15
shell st & 15 sc
Round 13: Slip stitch in next 2 dc( you are now in the top
of 3rd dc), ch 1 & pull it tight, sc in same st, shell stitch in
next sc, ( sc into the top of 3rd dc, shell stitch in next
sc)-repeat around. Join with slip stitch to beg. sc. =15 shell st & 15 sc
Round 14 to 22: Repeat pattern of round 12 & 13
alternately.
Round 23: Ch 1 & pull it tight, sc in same st and sc in
each stitch around. =90 sc.
Brim Pattern:
1.
For round 1 to 5, Join with sl st to the top of
chain 1 & pull it tight after slip stitching. Do the chain 1 loosely.
Round 1: Ch 1, HDC in same st, hdc each in next 8 sts, 2
hdc in next 1 st, (hdc each in next 9 sts, 2 hdc in next 1 st)-repeat around.=99
hdc
Round 2: Ch 1, HDC in same st, hdc each in next 9 sts, 2
hdc in next 1 st, (hdc each in next 10 sts, 2 hdc in next 1 st)-repeat around.=108
Round 3: Ch 1, HDC in same st, hdc each in next 10 sts, 2
hdc in next 1 st, (hdc each in next 11 sts, 2 hdc in next 1 st)-repeat around.
Join with slip stitch to the top of ch 1.=117 hdc
Round 4:Ch 1, hdc in same st,hdc each in next 3 sts (hdc
each in next 12 sts, 2 hdc in next 1 st)-repeat around. Hdc each in last 8 sts.
= 126 hdc
Round 5: Ch 1, HDC in same st, hdc each in next 12 sts, 2
hdc in next 1 st, (hdc each in next 13 sts, 2 hdc in next 1 st)-repeat
around.=135 hdc
Round 6: Ch 1, sc in same st(carry the trimmer line here.
Do sc through around it), sc each in next 13 sts, 2 sc in next 1 st, (sc each
in next 14 sts, 2 sc in next 1 st)-repeat around. Join with slip stitch to the
top of ch 1 & pull it tight. =144 sc
Remember:
1. When working shell stitch into single crochet,
work it into by splitting the single crochet.
2. For round 7 & 8 only: When
working the single crochet, make it loose for easy to split.
Round 7: Ch 1
& pull it tight, sc in same st, skip 2 st, 5dc in next one st, skip 2 sts,
(sc in next 1, skip 2 sts, 5dc in next one st, skip 2 sts)- repeat around. Join
with slip stitch to beg. sc(split the sc =24 shell stitch & 24 sc
Round 8: Beg. dc, 4 dc in same st, sc into the top of 3rd
dc of shell stitch, (shell stitch into the next sc, sc into the top of 3rd
dc of shell stitch)-repeat around. Join with slip st to the top of beg.dc 24 shell stitch & 24 sc
Round 9: Slip stitch in next 2 dc( you are now in the top
of 3rd dc), ch 1 & pull it tight, sc in same st, 6dc in next sc,
( sc into the top of 3rd dc, 6dc in next sc)-repeat around. Join
with slip stitch to beg. sc. =24 6dc shell stitch & 24 sc
Round 10: With
yarn 2, Sc in each stitch around.
With yarn 2, chain 180 for the band and insert it through
under the post of single crochet in round 22. Add tassel(optional).
Inserting the band through under the single crochet post in round 22. |
Fasten off. Finish.
Happy Crocheting!!!