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Vintage 1940s Open
Crown Hat #129
Beau-Catcher--the new
air-conditioned open-crown hat with a big shining bow! Make it in your favorite color for your
favorite costume.
SIZE:
Medium
MATERIALS:
Bucilla
Strawkraft
OR
Fleisher’s Straw-Twist, 4 Balls
Crochet Hook, Size 0
Crochet Hook, Size 0
GAUGE:
7
sts = 1 ½” & 9 rows = 2”
Entire hat is made using 2 strands.
CROWN:
Ch
100, join with sl st.
1st rnd:
1
Sc in each st, mark end of rnd; do not join.
Work in back loop of sts.
Cont
around working 1 sc in each st until 6 rnds from beg.
7th rnd:
Fold
lower edge up on wrong side. Cont around
working 1 sc in back loop of each st tog with corresponding st on foundation
ch, sk every 10th st around; 90 sts.
Work
3 rnds even.
11th rnd:
2
Sc in first st, 1 sc in each of 9 sts, 2 sc in next st, 1 sc in each of 69 sts,
2 sc in next st, 1 sc in each st to end; 93 sts.
Work
3 rnds even.
15th rnd:
Work
as for 11th rnd, inc in the 3rd, 8th & 90th
st; 96 sts.
Work
7 rnds even. Sl in next st; do not break
yarn.
BRIM:
1st rnd:
Turn,
cont working in back loop, 1 sc in each of 8 sts, * 2 sc in next st, 1 sc in
each of next 2 sts; rep from * 26 times,
1 sc in each st to end of rnd; 123 sts.
Work
even [in back loop] until there are 10 rnds.
Fasten off.
FINISHING:
Fold
brim at 8th rnd.
Sew
back loop of sts in last rnd to horizontal loops on wrong side of 5th
rnd.
Cut
2 pieces of narrow ribbon, each 8” long.
Knot
1 piece around the other at center.
Sew
ends of ribbon at center front, center back & at center of each side, on
inside of crown about ¾” from top.
Trim
with wide ribbon as illustrated.
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!
CROCHET ABBREVIATIONS:
[ ] work
instructions within brackets as many times as directed
( ) work
instructions within parentheses as many times as directed
* 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 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)
Cont continue
Dc double crochet
Dc2tog double crochet 2 stitches together
Dec decrease/decreases/decreasing
Dtr double
treble
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 crochet
G gram
Hdc half double crochet
Inc increase/increases/increasing
lp(s) loops
M meter(s)
Mc main color
Meas measure
Mm millimeter(s)
Oz ounce(s)
P picot
Pat(s)
or patt pattern(s)
Pc popcorn
Pm place
marker
Prev previous
Rem remain/remaining
Rep repeat(s)
Rnd(s) round(s)
Rs right side
Sc single crochet
Sc2tog single crochet 2 stitches together
Sk skip
Sl st slip sitich
Sp(s) space(s)
St(s) stitch(es)
Tch or t-ch turning chain
Tbl through
back loop
Tog together
Tr or
Trc treble crochet
Trtrc triple
treble crochet
Ws wrong side
Yd(s) yard(s)
Yo yarn over
Yoh yarn
over hook
