Leather + Lace Aviatrix Cap by Denise Voie de Vie

Leather + Lace Aviatrix Cap

Crochet
December 2014
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
8 stitches and 7 rows = 4 inches
in main lace pattern
3.75 mm (F)
225 - 250 yards (206 - 229 m)
Approx. 21" (53 cm) circumference
US
English
This pattern is available for $5.00 USD
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Notions needed:

Three (3) ¾” (1.9cm) d-rings
Six (6) 5/8” (16mm) shank leather buttons
One (1) yd (97½ cm) suede cord

A note on gauge: 8 pattern repeats/7 rnds = 4”/10 cm

This stylin’ lace aviatrix cap is dedicated to all the female pilots in the book via the Women’s Air Derby of 1929. Twenty pilots started out; at the end of 9 days, only 15 crossed the finish line, and one lost her life.

One skein of super awesome sock yarn will have you wearing your own flying cap in no time flat!