Page 103 - Simply Crochet - Issue 93 2020

PINK WAVES

Go surfer-chic in pink waves this winter. As a
A BIT chunky roving yarn, Namaste is not twisted,
TRICKY giving it an almost felted look. The airy stitch
CHUNKY 5.5MM pattern means the cosy hat remains light and
WEIGHT HOOK
breathable while still keeping your head warm.

NOTES
YOU WILL NEED Hat is worked from the brim upwards in joined
Q Scheepjes Namaste (50% virgin wool, rounds without turning.
50% acrylic 100g/85m)
1 ball of each: HAT
Yarn A Eagle (602) BRIM
Yarn B Lord of the Dance (632) Round 1 (RS) Using Yarn A, leave a long starting
Yarn C Crane (601) tail, 70ftr, ss to beg ftr to join. [70 sts]
Q A 5.5mm (US I/9) hook Rounds 2-3 (RS) Ch2 (does not count as st), FPhtr
For yarn stockists contact Scheepjes around first st, BPhtr around next st, (FPhtr around
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FPhtr to join.
TENSION Fasten off, sew edges of foundation chain
3 triangles and 6 rows measure 10x8cm together using starting tail.
(4x3!in) over triangle stitch pattern, using a
5.5mm hook or size needed to obtain MAIN HAT
correct tension Round 4 (RS) Join Yarn B into first st, *ch5, dc in
second ch from hook, htr in next ch, tr in next ch,
MEASUREMENTS dtr in next ch, skip next 4 sts of Round 3, ss to next
Finished Hat to fit 56cm (22in) head st; repeat from * 13 times more, working last ss into
circumference first st of round. [14 triangles]
Fasten off and join Yarn C into ch-1 sp at top of first
ABBREVIATIONS
BPhtr Yrh, starting from back, insert hook
from back to front to back around post of
indicated st, complete as half treble st
FPhtr Yrh, starting at front, insert hook from
front to back to front around post of
indicated st, complete as half treble st
ftr (foundation treble) Ch4 (counts as first
ftr), *insert hook into last ch from hook, yrh
and pull up a loop, ch1, (ch-1 will sit at base
of ftr), (yrh and pull through 2 loops) twice;
rep from * inserting hook into ch-1 at base
of previous ftr made
For a full list, see page 92 of dc, htr, tr and dtr makes up the triangular stitch
Simply Crochet magazine pattern on this eyecatching winter head topper

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