CRAFT: knitting & crochet
Skill level: advanced knitter

Sizing: 1 (2) for 21 ¾ - 22 ½ (22 ¾ - 23 ½)’’ /
55-57 (58-60) cm head circumference

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS of the hat
Top Ø ~ 6¾’’ (17 cm)
Crown height ~ 3¼’’ (8.5 cm)
Brim length ~ 2¼ ’’ (5.5 cm)

“Emily” is a bucket hat (or pescador / fisherman hat in Britain, or panama in Russia) worked from top down in three parts: round top, crown of the hat and the straight brims. Each part consists of two details – one is worked with a crochet hook (the lining), other is knitted with needles. All parts are joined as you go according to the pattern.

Choose from two options: 1) uni color hat with the contrasting stripes (plaid textured pattern); 2) two or more color hat with the stripes (checkered plaid, tartan).

MATERIALS

Yarn:
100-110 g of any 100% merino / sport wool, 250-300 m (273-328 yds) per 100 g skein (for inner side – crochet lining) in two (or more) contrasting shades;

70-80 g of some light worsted yarn (alpaca, cashmere, yak, mohair, mohair boucle etc.), 200-250 m (219-273 yds) per 100 g skein (for outer knit side of the hat) in two or more contrasting shades.

Knitting needles:
Size 1 – US 2.5 / UK 11 (3 mm) circular needle 24-48’’ (60-120 cm) length cable,
Size 2 – US 3 / UK 10 (3.25 mm) circular needle 24-48’’ (60-120 cm) length cable

Crochet hook: 2-2.5 mm (for Size 1), 3 mm (for Size 2)

Notions: sharp scissors, measuring tape, stitch markers, tapestry needle.

US crochet terms used.

TECHNIQUES USED:

• YO short rows
• Colorwork - intarsia (for checkered pattern only)
• Decorative stitching

The Pattern includes:

• detailed written directions
• schematic and charts
• photos and video-tutorials

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