Crochet columns summer hat, pretty hat to keep the sun off your face, I have crocheted this sweet design in alternate columns stitch, using a light weight #3 cotton yarn (dc for UK users) on a 4.50mm crochet hook size.
There are lots of color combinations you can use, I uses stripes with a contrast color, but one shade would look nice too.
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Crochet Columns Summer Hat UK
Pattern Number CNC474
Skill Level: Intermediate
Abbreviations UK
RS. Right Side
ch. Chain
dc. Double Crochet
htr. Half Treble Crochet
tr. Treble Crochet
rpt. Repeat
ss. Slip Stitch
tch. Turning Chain
vst. (1tr, 1ch, 1tr) into same space or stitch
Shell. (2tr, 1ch, 2tr) into same space or stitch
Base of ch. Work into first stitch
3ch counts as first tr
4ch counts as first tr + 1ch
Size to fit: Adult Head
Materials
For great results it is always best to use the recommended yarn, I have used approximately:-
60 grams of King Cole Cottonsoft yarn in colour 1
30 grams of King Cole Cottonsoft yarn in colour 2
4.50mm crochet hook
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Scroll down the page for the USA format
UK INSTRUCTIONS:
Worked in rounds without turning throughout.
Make a magic circle, work 1ch, 11htr into the circle, pull loose thread to close circle, ss to first htr. (11htr)
2nd Round – 1ch, work 2htr in each htr to end, ss to first htr on beginning of round (22htr)
3rd Round – 1ch, work 2htr into the stitch at the base of the 1ch, 1htr into next htr, * 2htr into next htr, 1htr into next htr, * rpt from * to * to end, ss to first htr on beginning of round. (33htr)
4th Round – 1ch, work 2htr into the stitch at the base of the 1ch, 1htr into each of next 2htr * 2htr into next htr, 1htr into each of next 2htr, * rpt from * to * to end, ss to first htr on beginning of round. (44htr)
5th Round – 1ch, work 2htr into the stitch at the base of the 1ch, 1htr into each of next 3htr * 2htr into next htr, 1htr into each of next 3htr, * rpt from * to * to end, ss to first htr on beginning of round. (55htr)
6th Round – 1ch, work 2htr into the stitch at the base of the 1ch, 1htr into each of next 4htr * 2htr into next htr, 1htr into each of next 4htr, * rpt from * to * to end, ss to first htr on beginning of round. (66htr)
7th Round – 1ch, work 2htr into the stitch at the base of the 1ch, 1htr into each of next 5htr * 2htr into next htr, 1htr into each of next 5htr, * rpt from * to * to end, ss to first htr on beginning of round. (77htr)
8th Round – 1ch, work 2htr into the stitch at the base of the 1ch, 1htr into each of next 6htr * 2htr into next htr, 1htr into each of next 6htr, * rpt from * to * to end, ss to first htr on beginning of round. (88htr)
9th Round – 1ch, 1htr into the stitch at the base of the 1ch, 1htr into each htr to end, ss to first htr on beginning of round. Fasten off.
Join in colour 2.
10th Round – 4ch work 1tr into base of 4ch, miss 3htr, work shell (see abbrev) into next ch, * miss 3htr, vst into next htr (see abbrev) miss 3htr, shell into next htr, * rpt from * to * to last 3htr, miss 3htr, ss to 3rd of 4ch on beginning of round. (11 vst & 11 shells)
11th Round – ss into first ch space, make 4ch, work 1tr into same space, shell into 1ch space on next shell, * vst into 1ch space on next vst, shell into 1ch space on next shell, * rpt from * to * to end, ss to 3rd of 4ch on beginning of round. Fasten off.
Changing colour every 2 rounds rpt 11th Round until 19 rounds have been worked in all from beginning finishing on colour 2. Fasten off.
20th Round – Join in colour 1 to top of 3ch on previous round, make 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, 1dc into each 1ch space and tr to end, ss to first dc on beginning of round. (88dc)
21st Round – 1ch, 2htr into the stitch at the base of the 1ch, 1htr into each of next 2dc, * 2htr into next dc, 1htr into each of the next 2dc, * rpt from * to * to last dc, work 1htr into dc, ss to first htr on beginning of round. (117htr)
22nd to 24th Rounds – Rpt 9th Round. Fasten off at the end of 24th Round.
Finishing – Weave in and trim off any loose ends of yarn.
USA format below:-
Crochet Columns Summer Hat USA
Pattern Number CNC474
Skill Level: Intermediate
Abbreviations USA
RS. Right Side
ch. Chain
sc. Single Crochet
hdc. Half Double Crochet
dc. Double Crochet
rpt. Repeat
sl st. Slip Stitch
tch. Turning Chain
vst. (1dc, ch1, 1dc) in same space or stitch
Shell. (2dc, ch1, 2dc) in same space or stitch
Base of ch. Work in first stitch
ch3 counts as first dc
ch4 counts as first dc + ch1
Size to fit: Adult Head
Materials
For great results it is always best to use the recommended yarn, I have used approximately:-
60 grams of King Cole Cottonsoft yarn in color 1
30 grams of King Cole Cottonsoft yarn in color 2
An equivalent yarn would be a light worsted #3 cotton
4.50mm crochet hook
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USA INSTRUCTIONS:
Worked in rounds without turning throughout.
Make a magic circle, ch1, 11hdc in the circle, pull loose thread to close circle, sl st to first hdc. (11hdc)
2nd Round – ch1, work 2hdc in each hdc to end, sl st to first hdc on beginning of round (22hdc)
3rd Round – ch1, work 2hdc in the stitch at the base of the ch1, 1hdc in next hdc, * 2hdc in next hdc, 1hdc in next hdc, * rpt from * to * to end, sl st to first hdc on beginning of round. (33hdc)
4th Round – ch1, work 2hdc in the stitch at the base of the ch1, 1hdc in each of next 2hdc * 2hdc in next hdc, 1hdc in each of next 2hdc, * rpt from * to * to end, sl st to first hdc on beginning of round. (44hdc)
5th Round – ch1, work 2hdc in the stitch at the base of the ch1, 1hdc in each of next 3hdc * 2hdc in next hdc, 1hdc in each of next 3hdc, * rpt from * to * to end, sl st to first hdc on beginning of round. (55hdc)
6th Round – ch1, work 2hdc in the stitch at the base of the ch1, 1hdc in each of next 4hdc * 2hdc in next hdc, 1hdc in each of next 4hdc, * rpt from * to * to end, sl st to first hdc on beginning of round. (66hdc)
7th Round – ch1, work 2hdc in the stitch at the base of the ch1, 1hdc in each of next 5hdc * 2hdc in next hdc, 1hdc in each of next 5hdc, * rpt from * to * to end, sl st to first hdc on beginning of round. (77hdc)
8th Round – ch1, work 2hdc in the stitch at the base of the ch1, 1hdc in each of next 6hdc * 2hdc in next hdc, 1hdc in each of next 6hdc, * rpt from * to * to end, sl st to first hdc on beginning of round. (88hdc)
9th Round – ch1, 1hdc in the stitch at the base of the ch1, 1hdc in each hdc to end, sl st to first hdc on beginning of round. Fasten off.
Join in color 2.
10th Round – ch4 work 1tr in the stitch at the base of the ch4, skip 3hdc, work shell (see abbrev) in next ch, * skip 3hdc, vst in next hdc (see abbrev) skip 3hdc, shell in next hdc, * rpt from * to * to last 3hdc, skip 3hdc, sl st to 3rd of ch4 on beginning of round. (11 vst & 11 shells)
11th Round – sl st in first ch space, ch4, work 1tr in same space, shell in ch1 space on next shell, * vst in ch1 space on next vst, shell in ch1 space on next shell, * rpt from * to * to end, sl st to 3rd of ch4 on beginning of round. Fasten off.
Changing color every 2 rounds rpt 11th Round until 19 rounds have been worked in all from beginning finishing on color 2. Fasten off.
20th Round – Join in color 1 to top of ch3 on previous round, ch1, 1sc in the stitch at the base of the ch1, 1sc in each ch1 space and tr to end, sl st to first sc on beginning of round. (88sc)
21st Round – ch1, 2hdc in the stitch at the base of the ch1, 1hdc in each of next 2sc, * 2hdc in next sc, 1hdc in each of the next 2sc, * rpt from * to * to last sc, work 1hdc in sc, sl st to first hdc on beginning of round. (117hdc)
22nd to 24th Rounds – Rpt 9th Round. Fasten off at the end of the 24th Round.
Finishing – Weave in and trim off any loose ends of yarn.
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