Summer Hat - Adult
No. 2003-171-6532
Materials: Pattern information:
DPN US 4 (3.5 mm) The hat is knit from the top down. You will
24” Circular Needle US 4 (3.5 mm) bind off the stitches and then pick them up
Crochet Hook 3 mm again all the way around for the brim. Knit
the brim and then end with crocheting a
Soft, Go Handmade plastic wire to the edge. Use approx. 55”
1 skein color 20 of plastic wire. If the wire is too long, the
1 skein color 28 brim of the hat will be unruley and arch
2 skeins color 31 strangely.
Head circumference: Knit the hat using 2 strands of yarn.
21/22” (22/23”) / 54/56 (56/58)
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Pattern
Crown:
CO 8 sts with 2 strands of yarn in color 20. Divide the sts on 4 DPNs and join in the round.
Work increases on every other rnd.
All Yos are worked through the back loop to twist.
1. *k1, YO * repeat *-* to the end of the rnd.
2. k all sts
3. *k2, YO * repeat *-* to the end of the rnd.
4. k all sts
5. *k3, YO * repeat *-* to the end of the rnd.
6. k all sts
Continue increasing in this manner until there are 11 (13) increases = 96 (112) sts
Change to 2 strands of color 28. Work increases every 3rd row 2 times = 112 (128) sts
Change to 2 strands of color 31. Continue working in the rnd evenly until the piece measures
6 ¼ in. from the start for both sizes.
Bind off sts and pick up again along the bound off edge.
Pick up the sts using 2 strands of color 20 from the RS
Brim:
1. Knit the first rnd through the back loop (tbl) to twist the sts, so the pick up sts don’t
have holes.
2. YO after every 14 (17) sts.
3. k all sts, working tbl of the YOs.
4. YO after every 15 (18) sts
5. k all sts, working tbl of the YOs.
Continue increasing on every other row until the brim measures 4 ¾ in, changing colors
along the way when:
1st stripe (color 20) measures 1 ½”
2nd stripe (color 28) measures 1”
3rd stripe (color 31) measures 2 ¼”
Bind off, but do not cut the yarn.
Change to the 3mm crochet hook. Start by working 1 rnd of sl st to finish the bind off row
nicely.
Plastic Wire
Work 1 rnd of sc over the plastic wire so that it is attached to the work. End with a sl st.
Note: the plastic wire should be approx. 61” and taped together so that it overlaps by approx.
4”. Trim the wire so that it fits the brim.
Enjoy! ☺
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