This simple cap is crocheted using bulky mohair yarn.
It also suitable cotton yarn for summer.
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Supplies
2 balls of Bulky yarn
4.0mm crochet hook
Yarn needle
Abbreviations:
dc = double crochet
dc2tog = double crochet two stitches together
FPdc = front post double crochet
sc = single crochet
sc2tog = single crochet two stitches together
Sl st = slip stich
Ch = chain
Instruction:
worked in continuous rounds. DO NOT turn at the end of a round.
Body of cap:
Ch6 sl st in first ch to form ring.
Round1 :ch3(count as dc), 14dc in ring, join with sl st in top of ch3. (15dc)
Round 2 : ch3(count as dc), 1dc in same st, 2dc in next dc and in each dc, join with sl st in top of ch3. (30dc).
Round 3 : ch3(count as dc), [FPdc in next 2dc, 2dc in next 3dc] repeat around, join with sl st in top of ch3. (36dc and 12FPdc)
Round 4: ch3(count as dc), FPdc in each FPdc and dc in each dc around, join with sl st in top of ch3. (36dc and 12FPdc)
Round 5: ch3(count as dc), [FPdc in next 2FPdc, 2dc in next dc, dc in next 4dc, 2dc in next dc] repeat around, join with sl st in top of ch3. (48dc and 12FPdc)
Round 6: ch3(count as dc), [FPdc in next 2FPdc, 2dc in next dc, dc in next 8dc, 2dc in next dc] repeat around, join with sl st in top of ch3. (72dc and 12FPdc)
Round8 : ch3(count as dc), [FPdc in next 2FPdc, 2dc in next dc, dc in next 10dc, 2dc in next dc] repeat around, join with sl st in top of ch3. (84dc and 12FPdc)
Round9: ch3(count as dc), [FPdc in next 2FPdc, 2dc in next dc, dc in next 13dc] repeat around, join with sl st in top of ch3. (90dc and 12FPdc)
Round10 : ch3(count as dc), FPdc in each FPdc and dc in each dc around, join with sl st in top of ch3.
Round11-15 : repeat round10.
Round16 : ch3(count as dc), [FPdc in next 2FPdc, dc2tog in next 2dc, dc in next 13dc] repeat around, join with sl st in top of ch3. (84dc and 12FPdc)
Round17 : ch3(count as dc), [FPdc in next 2FPdc, dc2tog in next 2dc, dc in next 12dc] repeat around, join with sl st in top of ch3. (78dc and 12FPdc)
Round18 : ch1(do not count as sc), sc2tog in each 2FPdc, sc in each dc, join with sl st in first sc.
Round19-21 : repeat round18.
Brim:
Row1: ch1(do not count as sc), sc in same st and in next 4sc, [2sc in next sc, sc in next 4sc] repeat 5times, end with 1sc in next sc. Turn. (36sc)
Row2 : ch1(do not count as sc), sc in next sc and in next 32sc, end with sc2tog in last 2sc. Turn. (34sc)
Row3 : ch1(do not count as sc), sc in next sc and in next 30sc, end with sc2tog in last 2sc. Turn. (32sc)
Row4 : ch1(do not count as sc), sc in next sc and in next 28sc, end with sc2tog in last 2sc. Turn. (30sc)
Row5 : ch1(do not count as sc), sc in next sc and in next 26sc, end with sc2tog in last 2sc. Turn. (28sc)
Row5 : ch1(do not count as sc), sc all around the edge with 2sc in corner.
Fasten off. Weave in ends.
