Free Crochet Pattern from Lion Brand Yarn, formatted for input to refreshable Braille displays or Braille software
Floppy Brim Hat
Lion Brand® Lion® Chenille
Pattern Number: 531
SKILL LEVEL: Beginner
SIZE: One Size
Approximately circumference 19 inches to 6-9 years old.
CORRECTIONS: None
MATERIALS
530-111 Lion Chenille Yarn: Denim Blue Denim Blue - soft, dusty faded blue.
Quantity needed: 2 Skeins
Estimated Price: $ 13.98
Lion Brand Crochet Hook - Size G-6 (4 mm)
Quantity needed: 1
Estimated Price: $ 2.45
GAUGE:
16 sts and 16 rows to 4" in single crochet. BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE. When you match the gauge in a pattern, your project will be the size specified in the pattern and the materials specified in the pattern will be sufficient. If it takes you fewer stitches and rows to make a 4 in. [10 cm] square, try using a smaller size hook or needles; if more stitches and rows, try a larger size hook or needles.
Exact gauges is not imporant to this project.
NOTES:
Inc.
1: Work 2 sc in same st.
Dec 1: Insert hook into next st and draw up lp] twice, yarn over and draw through 3 lps on hook.
INSTRUCTIONS
HAT
CROWN:
Ch 77.
Work 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across 76 sts.
Ch 1 , turn at end of this and all foll rows.
Beg ch-1 does not count as sc.
Work even in sc until piece measures 3.5" from beg.
Shape top of crown:
Dec Row 1: Work 6 sc [dec 1, work 8 sc] 7 times-69 sc.
Dec Row 2: Work 6 sc, [dec 1, work 7 sc] 7 times-62 sc.
Dec Row 3: Work 6 sc, [dec 1, work 6 sc] 7 times-55 sc.
Dec Row 4: Work 6 sc, [dec 1, work 5 sc] 7 times-48 sc.
Dec Row 5: Work 6 sc, [dec 1, work 4 sc] 7 times-41 sc.
Dec Row 6: Work 6 sc, [dec 1, work 3 sc] 7 times-34 sc.
Dec Row 7: Work 6 sc, [dec 1, work 2 sc] 7 times-27 sc.
Dec Row 8: Work 6 sc, [dec 1, work 1 sc] 7 times-20 sc.
Dec Row 9: Work 6 sc, [dec 1] 7 times-13 sc.
Last Row: Work 1 sc, [dec 1] 6 times-7 sts rem.
Fasten off, leaving long tail.
Gathering top 7 sts tog, sew seam.
BRIM: With RS facing, join yarn to lower edge of crown, ch 1 and work 76 sc evenly around, end sl st to beg ch-1.
Do not turn work.
Work ch 1 at beg of each rnd and end sl st to beg ch-1 to end each rnd.
Inc Rnd 1: Work 1 sc, (inc 1, work 2 sc) 25 times--101 sts.
Work 1 rnd even.
Inc Rnd 2: Work 1 sc, (inc 1, work 9 sc) 10 times-111 sts.
Work 1 rnd even.
Inc Rnd 3: Work 1 sc, (inc 1, work 10 sc) 10 times--121.
Work 1 rnd even.
In same way, cont to inc every other Rnd (working 1 more sc between incs) to 161 sc.
Fasten off.
DAISY: Ch 6, sl st to first ch to form ring.
Rnd 1: Ch 1, work 14 sc in ring, sl st to beg sc.
Do not turn work.
Rnd 2: Working into front lp of each sc, work (1 sc, ch 6, 1 sc) in each sc around, end slst to beg sc.
Do not turn.
Rnd 3: Working into back lp of each sc of Rnd 1, work (1 sc, ch 8, 1 sc) in each sc around, end sl st to beg sc.
Fasten off.
Fold brim back to crown and sew daisy to hat through both thicknesses.
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beg = begin(s)(ning)
ch(s) = chain(s)
dec = decreas(e)(s)(ing)
fpsc = front post single crochet
hdc = half double crochet
inc = increas(e)(s)(ing)
rem = remain(s)(ing)
rep = repeat(s)(ing)
rnd(s) = round(s)
RS = right side
sc = single crochet
sl = slip
st(s) = stitch(es)
tbl = through the back loop
tog = together
yo = yarn over
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