Crochet Hat Pattern

Sports hat

Materials - 5 balls of corticell tezola green. One no. 5 bone crochet hook.

Other colors - Corticelli tezola tan brown, gold, rose.

Instructions - chain 3, join in ring.

1st row: 7 s.c. in the second ch. st., work round and round.

2d row: 2 s.c. in each stitch.

3d row: *2 s.c. in first stitch, 1 s.c. in next stitch; repeat from * around.

4th row: *2 s.c. in first stitch, 1 s.c. in each of the next2 sts.; repeat from * around. Continue in this manner, having one more stitch between the widening each row until there are 18 sts. between each section. Work 8 rows even and on next 3 rows narrow 1 st. each point.

Next row: Narrow 1 st. every tenth stitch, then work 12 rows even. Turn work and make one row even.

Next row: Increase 1 st. every second stitch and work 10 rows even for rim to turn up.

Run in a light wire around edge of crochet hat to hold same in shape and brush up all over to give appearance of Angora.

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