Sweetness Hat: Dot Matthews (bythehook)

[bythehook]

Sweetness Hat

© 2/25/05 Dorothy “Dot” Matthews. All rights reserved.

Originally published at http://patbythehook.blogdrive.com

 

 

This pattern is intended for personal use only. You may do what you want with the items you make, as long as you give Dot credit as the designer, with the following restrictions: you may not sell your items online and you may not sell to retail or wholesale stores or businesses. You are welcome to direct people to this pattern by posting a link to it. This pattern may not be posted on any other site or distributed in any other manner.

 

 

MATERIALS

J hook

Bernat Super Value WW yarn, color Mountain Lake Ombre

Blunt needle

scissors

GAUGE

7 rows = 2 "

6 scs = 2 "

HAT SIZE 23"

ABBREVIATIONS

ch – chain

ea – each

sc – single crochet

scs – single crochets

st – stitch

sts – stitches

tr – treble crochet

sl st – slip stitch

dc – double crochet

sk – skip

NOTE 1: Do not join rounds unless told to do so. Place a marker in first stitch to mark beginning of rounds.

NOTE 2: The numbers in ( ) at end of round indicates number of stitches for the round.

 

SPECIAL STITCHES

Shell = 5 dc all worked in the same stitch

Treble Crochet = yarn over hook 2 times, insert hook in designated stitch, yarn over and pull yarn thru stitch, yarn over, pull yarn thru 2 loops on hook, yarn over, pull yarn thru 2 loops on hook, yarn over and pull thru 2 loops on hook.

ROUND 1: ch 2, 6 sc in first ch. (6 scs)

ROUND 2: 2 sc in each st around. (12 scs)

ROUND 3: *2 sc in next st, 1 sc in next st. Repeat from * around. (18 scs)

ROUND 4: *2 sc in next st, 1 sc in next 2 sts. Repeat from * around. (24 scs)

ROUND 5: *1 sc in next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st. Repeat from* around. (30 scs)

ROUND 6: *2 sc in next st, 1 sc in next 4 sts. Repeat from * around. (36 scs)

ROUND 7: 1 sc in ea st around. (36 scs)

ROUND 8: *2 sc in next st, 1 sc in next 5 sts. Repeat from * around. (42 scs)

ROUND 9: 1 sc in next 3 sts, *2 sc in next, 1 sc in next 6 sts. Repeat from * around. End with 1 sc in next 3 sts. (48 scs)

ROUND 10: *1 sc in next 7 sts, 2 sc in next st. Repeat from * around. (54 scs)

ROUND 11: *2 sc in next st, 1 sc in next 8 sts. Repeat from * around. (60 scs)

ROUND 12: *1 sc in next 4 sts, 2 sc in next st. Repeat from * around. (72 scs)

hat measures 7 ½" at end of round 12

ROUND 13: ch 4, tr in stitch to the right of the hook (that's the last sc of the previous row.) *Skip next st to the left, tr in next st. working in back of the tr just made, tr in the skipped st. Repeat from * around. Join in first tr. (36 crossed tr)

 

ROUND 14: ch 1, sc in same st as join, *1 sc in next st. Repeat from * around. place last sc of round in the joining sl st of the previous round. Join in first sc. (72 scs)

ROUND 15: ch 1, sc in same st as join, *1 sc in next st. Repeat from *

around. Join in first sc. Join in first sc. (72 scs)

ROUND 16: Repeat round 15.

ROUND 17: ch 4, tr in stitch to the right of the hook (that's the last sc of the previous row.) *Skip next st to the left, tr in next st. working in back of the tr just made, tr in the skipped st. Repeat from * around. Join in first tr. (36 crossed tr)

ROUND 18: ch 1, sc in same st as join, *1 sc in next st. Repeat from * around. place last sc of round in the joining sl st of the previous round. Join in first sc. (72 scs)

ROUND 19: ch 1, sc in same st as join, *1 sc in next st. Repeat from *

around. Join in first sc. Join in first sc. (72 scs)

ROUND 20: Repeat round 19.

ROUND 21: ch 3, 4 dc in same st as join, sk next 2 sts, sc in next st, sk next 2 sts, *5 dc in next st, sk next 2 sts, sc in next st, sk next 2 sts. Repeat from * around. Join in first dc. (12 shells)

Fasten off and weave in ends.