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1940s Beaux Catcher Hat
#293
Quick & easy to
create, this classic Hat will become a season-spanning favorite!
MATERIALS:
3
tubes Tower Brand Gimp
#7
Steel Crochet Hook
1
yd Grosgrain ribbon, 4” wide
Millinery
wire
This
hat is worked in two pieces.
CROWN:
Ch
6.
1ST
ROW: 5 Sc.
2ND
ROW: Sc, inc 1 st at beg & end of
row.
3RD
ROW: Sc.
Cont, alternating 2nd & 3rd rows until you
have 23 sts [19 rows].
Then
work 25 rows with 23 sc.
Now
alternate 2nd & 3rd rows 7 times, dec instead of inc,
until you have 9 sts left. Fasten off.
BAND: Worked from bottom up.
Ch
163.
1ST
ROW: Starting in 3rd st from
hook, make 1 dc in each ch [160 sts], ch 3, turn.
2ND
ROW: Dc.
3RD
ROW: Dc, dec 1 st at beg & end of
row.
Cont,
alternating 2nd & 3rd rows for 9 rows.
Next
row, ch 1, turn, * 10 sl sts, 130 sc, turn *.
Rep bet *s 4 more times; but there will be 10 sc less at beg & end
of each row. Fasten off.
Attach
Band to top of hat with sc.
Sew
wire inside top of hat.
DIAMOND
NET:
1ST
ROW: Make sc in 1st st of
back ch of bottom of band, ch 4, .make sc into 2nd st of loop of dc
in 2nd row, * ch 4 & make sc in 6th st of bottom row,
ch 4, & make sc in 6th st of 2nd row, * rep bet *s to
end of row.
2ND
ROW: * Ch 4 & make sc into loop of
dc 2 rows above, opposite point of lower part of diamond, ch 4 & make sl
st, complete diamond, * rep bet *s to end of row.
Rep
2nd row 4 more times, as shown in photo.
Sl
st around bottom of hat.
Make
bow & attach to hat as shown in photo.
NOTE:
To
make this hat extra special, add a veil of net, lace or dotted-swiss in a
matching color.
Experimenting
with fabrics & color combinations will make this your own original
creation!
Your
hat will be truly fascinating!
ENJOY!
HANDY ABBREVIATIONS:
* repeat
the instructions following the single asterisk as directed
* * repeat
instructions between asterisks as many times as directed or repeat from a given set
of instructions
” inch(es)
Alt alternate
Approx approximately
Beg begin/beginning
Bet between
Bl back loop(s)
Bo bobble
Bp back post
Bpdc back post double crochet
Bpsc back
post single crochet
Bptr back
post treble/triple crochet
Ca color
A
Cb color
B
Cc contrasting color
Ch chain stitch
Ch refers to chain or space previously
made:
e.g ch-1 space
ch-sp chain space
Cl cluster
Cm centimeter(s)
Compl complete
Cont continue
Dc double crochet
Dc2tog double crochet 2 stitches together
Dec decrease/decreases/decreasing
Dtr/Dtrc double
treble/triple crochet
fl front loop(s)
Foll follow/follows/following
Fp front post
Fpdc front post double crochet
Fpsc front post single crochet
Fptr front post treble/triple crochet
G gram
Hdc half
double crochet
Hk hook
Inc increase/increases/increasing
Incl inclusive
K knit
lp(s) loop(s)
M meter(s)
M mesh
Mc main color
Meas measure
Mm millimeter(s)
O over (yarn over)
Oz ounce(s)
P picot or purl
Pat(s)
or patt pattern(s)
Pc st or Pc popcorn stitch
Pm place
marker
Prev previous
PSSO pass slip stitch over
Rem remain/remaining
Rep repeat(s)
Rnd(s) round(s)
Rs right side
Sc single crochet
Sc2tog single crochet 2 stitches together
Sdc short
double crochet (half double crochet)
Sk skip
Sl st slip stitch
Sp(s) space(s)
St(s) stitch(es)
Tch or t-ch turning
chain
Tbl through
back loop
Tog together
Tr or
Trc treble/triple
crochet
Trtrc
or T Trc triple treble/triple crochet
Ws wrong side
YB yarn back
Yd(s) yard(s)
YF yarn forward
Yo yarn over
Yoh yarn
over hook
