The Fish Bucket Hat is an intermediate crochet pattern worked primarily in single crochet with a 5mm hook with tapestry crochet to design the fish motif. The result is a sturdy classical bucket shaped hat.

SIZE: The size is adult size with the possibility to adjust size adding or decreasing rows to the crown. The main size (adult) is set for head size circumference 56-58 cm.

GAUGE: The gauge is calculated by working a swatch flat in single crochet with 3 strands of the cotton and 5mm needles = 11 stitches x 7 rows in 10cm.

YARN: It is worked with 3 strands of sport weight mercerised cotton held together, in 2 colour ways: 1 colour for the main parts and 1 colour for the design and other details.

Total number of skeins is 3 for col.A (main colour) and 3 for col.B (accent colour)

PLEASE FEEL FREE TO USE WHATEVER COTTON YOU PREFER AS LONG AS IT FITS GAUGE.
Tension varies significantly from one person to another, modify hook or yarn type depending on your gauge or if result is too small try to loosen tension and vice-versa.

TECHNIQUES:
The pattern uses the following techniques:
Magic loop
Single crochet
Tapestry crochet
Crab stitch

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• This product is a digital pattern not an already made garment *