Blues on top

Chunky and tactile stitches are ruling Hannah Cross’ classic hat design

YOU WILL NEED

• Stylecraft Bambino DK (100% acrylic, 100g/268m) 1 ball of Vintage Blue (7116)

• A 4.5mm (US 7) hook

• Faux fur pompom

For yarn stockists contact

Stylecraft 01484 848435

www.stylecraft-yarns.co.uk

TENSION

15 sts and 11 rounds to measure

10x10cm over pattern using a

4.5mm hook, or size needed to obtain correct tension

MEASUREMENTS

Hat measures approx 58cm (22¾in) in circumference

ABBREVIATIONS

With just one ball of yarn you can make a hat to wear all through winter – we love how thrifty and satisfying crochet can be!

NOTES

Hat is worked in rounds from the top down. A walkthrough for FPtr stitches can be found on page 71.

HAT

Make a magic loop.

Round 1 (RS) Ch1 (does not count as st throughout), 8htr in loop, ss to beg htr to join. [8 sts]

Round 2 (RS) Ch1, 2htr in bl of each st around, ss to beg htr. [16 sts]

Round 3 Ch1, (2htr in bl of next st, FPtr around next st) 8 times, ss to beg htr. [24 sts]