Crocheted rolled brim hat for an adult.
Approximate Time: less than 2 hours
Supplies:
- worsted weight yarn about 2.5-3.5 ounces
- I (5.5 mm) crochet hook
- tapestry needle
Instructions:
Size: women's 22 inches, (women's large - 24 inches)
Gauge: 14 dc = 4 inches
- Rnd 1: Ch 4 and join with a slip stitch in first ch to form ring. Ch2 (do not count as first dc from now on) 12 dc in ring. Join in first dc. (12 dc)
- Rnd 2: Ch 2, 2 dc in each st, join in first dc. (24 dc)
- Rnd 3: Ch 2, (dc in next st, 2 dc in next st) repeat around. Join in first dc. (36 dc)
- Rnd 4: Ch 2, (dc in next 2 st, 2 dc in next) repeat around. Join in first dc. (48 dc)
- Rnd 5: Ch2, (dc in 3 st, 2 dc in next) repeat around. Join in first dc. (60 dc)
- Rnd 6: Ch 2, (dc in 9 sts, 2 dc in next) repeat around. Join in first dc. (66 dc)
- For women's large hat do one more round of increases increasing in every 11th stitch (72 dc)
- Rnd 7-8 [8-9]: Ch 1, sc in each st around. Join in first sc. (66, 72 sc)
- Rnd 9 [10]: Ch 2, dc in each st around. Join in first dc. (66, 72 dc)
- Rnd 10-11 [11-12]: Ch 1, sc in each st around. Join in first sc. (66, 72 sc)
- Rnd 12 [13]: Ch 2, dc in each st around. Join in first dc. (66, 72 dc)
- For band work rounds 13-15 [14-16] with contrasting yarn.
- Rnd 13-15 [14-16]: Ch 1, sc in each st around. Join in first sc (66, 72 sc)
- Rnd 16 [17]: Ch 1, (sc in 5 sts, 2 sc in next st) repeat around. Join in first sc. (77, 84 sc)
- Rnd 17 [18]: Ch 1, sc in each st around. Join in first sc. (77, 84 sc)
- Rnd 18 [19]: Ch 1, (sc in 6 st, 2 sc in next st) repeat around. Join in first sc. (88, 96 sc)
- Rnd 19 [20]: Ch 1, sc in each st around. Join in first sc. (88, 96 sc)
- Rnd 20 [21]: Ch 1, (sc in 7 sts, 2 sc in next st) repeat around. Join in first sc. (99, 108 sc)
- Rnd 21-26 [22-27]: Ch 1, sc in each st around. Join in first sc. (99, 108 sc)
- Fasten off and weave in ends.
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By Suzetta from Bellingham, WA
