Edmonds Raffia Crochet Sun Hat by Charissa Gascho

Edmonds Raffia Crochet Sun Hat

Crochet
May 2022
Aran (8 wpi) ?
14 stitches and 16 rows = 4 inches
in waistcoat stitch in the round
4.5 mm
450 - 500 yards (411 - 457 m)
Fits head circumferences of 21-23”
US
English
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Made out of sustainable palm trees, the Edmonds Raffia Sun Hat is a delightful accessory for a stroll through Bracket’s Landing beach. This Raffia Sun Hat is constructed top-down and features a unique crochet stitch with decorative and stabilizing trim. A featured pattern of the 2022 Slow Yarn Crawl at Stranded By The Sea!

Size: Fits head circumferences of 21-23”

Yarn: Main Color (MC) Universal Yarn - Yashi Raffia. 396 yards/ 360 meters. 4 balls, 160 grams.
Contrasting Color (CC) Universal Yarn - Yashi Raffia. 24 yards/ 22 meters. 10 grams.
Demo Edmonds Raffia Sun Hat uses 103 Natural (MC) and 101 Spider (CC).

Hook: 4.5mm / 7 crochet hook

Gauge: 14 x 16 sts = 4” in Waistcoat stitch in the round.

Notions: Stitch markers

Difficulty: Easy - This hat has straight forward pattern changes, construction, and a simple stitch pattern. The only challenge is using Raffia yarn, which is stiff to crochet with, and obtaining the correct gauge for fit.