Camouflage yarn
~~This hat fits a big man ! For medium size omit the last increase round and for a smaller hat omit the last two increase rounds and work a total of 12 rounds.~~
Notes: ch2 to begin rounds. Do not use or count the ch 2 as a stitch. To increase (inc) work 2 dc in the same stitch. On each increase round you will work a given number of dc and then inc in the next stitch.
Ring (chain 3 and work 12 Dc in third chain from hook)
Round 1: inc around to 24
Round 2: inc in e/o (every other stitch)
Round 3: dc 2/inc (double crochet in 2 and then increase in next)
Round 4: dc 3/inc
Round 5: dc 4/inc
Round 6: dc 5/inc
(81 dc)
Rounds 6 to 12 work even ( 12 rounds total)
join
turn, ch one
sc in first DC, make sc decrease, continue to sc around making 3 more evenly spaced decreases (77 sc)
Cuff:
sc in blo (back loop only) around
join
ch2
work 3 rows of hdc for cuff
edge loosely with slip stitch
( 2005)
