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Hat Pattern #2322
Skipper Blue hat with two crown pieces joined at the back, shaped brim with center-back increases, ribbon bow trim at back opening, and 4-thread Knit-Cro-Sheen throughout. Originally published in Spool Cotton #215, Headliners.
Materials
- Bone Crochet Hook · No. 6
Pattern instructions
Crown First Piece
Starting at center, ch 11.
3 sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in each ch across, 3 sc in last ch. Working along other side of starting chain, make sc in each ch across (22 sc).
(Sc in each sc to center sc of next 3-sc group, 3 sc in center sc) twice, sc in each sc to end of rnd (54 sc on 9th rnd). Break off.
Crown Second Piece
Make another piece like this; do not break off after the 9th rnd but make sc in each sc to center sc of next 3-sc group. Sc in center sc.
Brim
Sc in center sc of 3-sc group on 1st piece, sc in each sc to center sc of next 3-sc group, sc in center sc, ch 10, sc in center sc of next 3-sc group on 2nd piece, sc in each sc to end of rnd.
2 sc in next 28 sc, sc in next 10 sts, 2 sc in next 28 sc (122 sc).
Sc in each sc around. Mark with a colored thread for center back of hat directly below the center of ch-10.
Sc in each sc to within 15 sc of colored thread, 3 sc in next sc, sc in each of the next 28 sc, 3 sc in next sc, sc in each sc to end of rnd.
(Sc in each sc to center sc of next 3-sc group, 3 sc in center sc) twice, sc in each sc to end of rnd. Sc in each sc to center sc of next 3-sc group, sl st in next sc. Break off.
Finishing
With right side facing, attach thread in the 11th st from lower edge on opening of Crown at back of hat. Holding the 2 Crown pieces together and working through both thicknesses, make sc in each sc across to front of hat, thus joining them. Break off. Tack front of Brim back against Crown.
Fold ribbon in half lengthwise and machine stitch through center. Cut in half; make bows of each piece and sew to each side of opening at back.
