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1940s Town Club Hat
#131
MATERIALS:
Dritz,
Belastraw Art No. 110, 2 tubes
Dritz,
Metallic Yarn Art No. 114, 2 tubes
Dritz
steel crochet hook No. 1
GAUGE:
5
sts make 1 inch
CROWN:
With
Belastraw ch 4, join with sl st to form ring.
1st
rnd: Ch 1, in ring make 3 sc, 3 hdc and 10
dc.
Mark
last st of each rnd. Drop Belastraw.
2nd
rnd: Attach Metallic yarn in st st of last
rnd, ch 1, sc where yarn was attached, * insert hook in center of piece and
pull loop through [long loop], insert hook in next st and pull loop through,
pull same loop through long loop, yo, through remaining 2 loops on hook sc in
next st. Repeat from * [8 long
sts].
Drop
Metallic yarn, pick up Belastraw.
3rd
rnd: Make 3 dc in 1st sc, 2 dc in
each remaining sc [33 dc].
Drop
Belastraw.
4th
and all even rnds: Pick up Metallic yarn,
* sc in 2 dc, insert hook in base of next dc and pull long loop through, insert
hook in top of same dc and pull loop through, pull same loop through long loop,
yo, through remaining 2 loops on hook.
Repeat from *.
There
are 1/3 as many sts as on last rnd.
5th
rnd: With Belastraw, work dc in each sc
increasing 15 dc evenly around--to inc make 2 dc in 1 sc [48dc].
7th
rnd: Dc around increasing 12 dc [60dc].
9th
and 11th rnds: Dc in each sc [60 dc].
13th,
15th and 17th rnds:
Dc
around increasing 3 dc on each rnd.
There are 69 dc on 17th rnd.
19th
and 21st rnds: Dc in each sc [69 dc].
23rd
rnd: Dc around increasing 3 dc [72 dc].
25th
rnd: Dc in each sc [72 dc].
27th
rnd: Dc around increasing 3 dc [73 dc].
29th
and 31st rnds: Dc around increasing 6
dc on each rnd.
There
are 87 dc on 31st rnd.
33rd
and 35th rnds: Dc around increasingly
9 dc on each rnd.
There
are 105 dc on 35th rnd.
36th
rnd: Repeat 4th rnd [35 long
sts].
End
off metallic yarn.
Work
8 rnds of sc being careful not to tighten up on gauge.
BRIM:
1st
rnd: * Sc in next sc, 2 sc in
next sc. Repeat from *. Join with sl st in 1st sc of
rnd. Ch 1, turn.
2nd
rnd: Sc in each sc. Join, ch 1, turn.
Repeat
2nd rnd 12 more times. End
off.
FINISHING:
Drape
crown as illustrated or to suit individual taste.
Brush
with sizing and allow to dry.
Roll
or turn brim up.
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
