Abbreviations
Pc: String.
Pb: Low point.
P: High point.
Pr: Sliding point.
Htr: Half double double crochet.
Tr: Double high crochet.
Dtr: Triple high crochet.
Materials
Sunseekers (A) – 1 ball.
After Glow (B) – 1 ball.
Embers (C) – 1 ball.
4.00 mm hook.
Point marker.
Measures
The hat measures approximately 54 cm in circumference.
Caliber
10 cm x 10 cm = 17 stitches x 21 rows in double crochet pattern.
Square motif = 9 cm x 9 cm.
Instructions
Border
Using color C, pr in the corner string space at the beginning of the bottom edge of either square and proceed as follows:
Row 1: 1 dc (1 dc does not count as a stitch), 1 dc in same chain space, *skip next 1 dtr, 1 dc in each of next 2 dtr, 1 dc in each of next 3 tr, 1 dc in each of the next 3 tr, 1 dc in each of the next 3 tr, 1 dc in each of the next 3 tr, 1 dc in each corner sc space, * repeat from * to * 4 more times then from * to ** once, tr in first dc. 96 pa.
Row 2: 1 dc, (1 dc in each of the next 7 dc, 2 dc in the next dc) 12 times, using B, sl st in the first dc. 108 pa.
Row 3: 1 dc, 1 dc in BLO dc over which there is 1 dc, 1 dc BLO in each dc until the end, sl st in the first dc.
Row 4: 1 dc, (1 dc in each of the next 4 dc, 2 dc in the next dc, 1 dc in each of the next 4 dc) 12 times, using A, sl st in the first dc. 120 pa.
Row 5: 1 dc, 1 dc in each dc until the end, sl st in the first dc.
Row 6: (1 dc in each of the next 9 dc, 2 dc in the next dc) 12 times, using C, sl st in the first dc. 132 pa.
Row 7: 1 dc, 1 dc in each dc until the end, sl st in the first dc.
Row 8: 1 dc, 1 dc in each dc until the end, using B, sl st in the first dc.
Row 9: 1 dc, (1 dc in each of the next 5 dc, 2 dc in the next dc, 1 dc in each of the next 5 dc) 12 times, sl st in the first dc. 144 pa.
Row 10: 1 dc, 1 dc in each dc until the end, using A, sl st in the first dc.
Row 11: 1 dc, 1 dc in each dc, sl st in the first dc.
Row 12: 1 dc, (1 dc in each of the next 11 dc, 2 dc in the next dc) 12 times, using C, sl st in the first dc. 156 pa.
Rows 13 and 14: 1 dc, 1 dc in each dc, sl st in the first dc.
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Crochet Lamb’s Bucket Hat Pattern
