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Accessory

DK 3.5mm

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Yarn used

Stylecraft Regatta

1 ball in Henley 1744

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About the yarn

DK; 260m per 100g; 74% cotton,

18% polyamide,

8% polyester elastane

Tension

24 sts x 20 rows = 10cm measured

over dc in BLO

16 sts x 10 rows = 10cm measured

over tr in Granny tripe pattern

Hook used

3.5mm

Other supplies

stitch marker

tapestry needle

Sizing

S (M)

Circumference: 44 (48) cm

Height: 23 (23) cm

Start crocheting

Brim
Chain 10.
Row 1: Starting in 2nd ch from hook, dc in
BLO across. Turn. 9 sts
Row 2: 1 ch, dc in BLO across. Turn.

Rep Row 2 a further 81 (90) times.

Join last to first row by working through

both layers: 9 dc in BLO. 84 (93) rows

Main Body

Rotate Brim to work around one edge

of work.

Rnd 1: 1 ch, 1 dc in each row-end around

Brim edge, join with sl st in first dc. 84

(93) sts

Rnd 2: 3 ch (counts as 1 tr here and

throughout), 2 tr in first st, 1 ch, miss 2

sts, *3 tr in same st, 1 ch, miss 2 sts; rep

from * to end, join with sl st in top of

beg 3 ch.

Rnd 3: 3 ch, 2 tr in ch-sp just behind join,

1 ch, *3 tr in next 1ch-sp, 1 ch; rep from

* to end, join with sl st in top of beg 3 ch.

Rnd 3 forms Granny Stripe pattern.

Rnds 4-8: Rep Rnd 3.

Crown decreases

Rnd 9: 3 ch, 2 tr in same st, *[3 tr in next

1ch-sp] twice, 2 tr in next 1ch-sp, 1 ch;

rep from * to end, join with sl st in top of

beg 3 ch. 75 (83) sts

Rnd 10: As Rnd 9.

Rnd 11: 3 ch, 2 tr in same st, *3 tr in next

1ch-sp, [2 tr in next 1-ch sp, 1 ch] twice;

rep from * to end, join with sl st in top of

beg 3 ch. 66 (73) sts

Rnd 12: As Rnd 11.

Rnd 13: 3 ch, 1 tr in same st, [2 tr in next

1ch-sp, 1 ch] to end, join with sl st in top

of beg 3-ch. 55 (62) sts

Rnd 14: As Rnd 13.

Rnd 15: 3 ch, 1 tr in same st, [2 tr in next 1ch-

sp, 1 ch, 1 tr in next 1ch-sp, 1ch] to end,

join with sl st in top of beg 3 ch. 37 (47) sts

Rnd 16: As Rnd 15.

Rnd 17: 4 ch (counts as 1 tr, 1 ch), [1 tr in

next 1ch-sp, 1 ch] to end, join with sl st in

top of beg 3-ch. 18 (24) sts

Rnd 18: As Rnd 17.

Enjoy one of Stylecraft’s new-season yarns

with this fabulous one-ball make!

SPRING-UP

BEANIE

Rnd 19: 3 ch, [1 tr2tog over next 2 ch-sps]

to end, join with sl st in top of beg 3-ch.

9 (12) sts

Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing up.

Making up

With tapestry needle and yarn tail, thread a

running stitch through the top of sts on Rnd

18, pull to close. Sew securely and weave

in ends.