Size:

Size. S/M: Head circumference approx. 53 cm – 55 cm

Size. L: Head circumference approx. ca. 56 cm – 59 cm

Required quantity:

approx. 100 g color 08 (royal blue)

Needle thickness:

Crochet needle: 6.0 – 7.0

Pattern:

Crochet sc and hdc round.

Each rd. starts with 2 chain stitches as replacement

for the 1st hdc or with 1 chain stitch as replacement

for the 1st sc and ends with a sl st in the 2nd (1st)

starting chain stitch.

Tension sample: (half double crotchet crocheted

between the half double crotchet of the previous

round): 10 st x 9 r = 10 cm x 10 cm

Pattern:

The hat is crocheted from bottom to top in rounds.

Crochet 8 hdc in a chain ring and close round with

a sl st (= 1st rd.). Continue to crochet hdc rounded,

piece the needle between the hdc of the previous

round.

2nd rd.: double each hdc (= 2 hdc in one piercing

point) (= 16 st)

3rd rd.: double every 2nd hdc (= 24 st)

4th rd.: double every 3rd hdc (= 32 st)

5th rd.: double every 4th hdc (= 40 st)

6th rd.: Crochet hdc without any increases

7th rd.: double every 5th hdc (= 48 st)

8th rd.: Crochet hdc without any increases

9th rd.: double every 6th hdc (= 56 st)

continue to crochet as follows:

Size. S/M:

10th – 18th rd.: Crochet hdc without any increases

19th rd.: Crochet single crochet without increases

Size. L:

10th – 11th rd.: Crochet hdc without any increases

12th rd.: double every 14th hdc (= 60 st)

13th – 19th rd.: Crochet hdc without any increases

20th – 21th rd.: Crochet single crochet without any increases

Abbreviations:

SC = single crochet • sl st = slip stitch • rd. = round •

ch = chain stitch • st = stitch • hdc = half double crochet