Designed by Sherri Kessler
17 January 2001
Materials:
Jamie Baby Yarn
Size G Hook
Ch 6, join with a sl st
Round 1: Ch 3, dc in first st with ch 3, 2 dc in each ch across. join with sl st. (12 dc)
Round 2: ch 3, dc in first st with ch 3, 2 dc in each ch across. Join with sl st. (24 dc)
Round 3: ch 3, dc in first st with ch 3, *dc in next 2 dc, 2 dc in next dc* around. Join with sl st.
Round 4: Ch 3, dc in first st with ch 3, * dc in next 3 dc, 2 dc in next dc* around. Join with sl st.
Round 5: ch 3, dc in each dc around. Join with sl st.
Round 6-8: repeat round 5.
Round 9: ch 1, sc in same st as ch 1, sc in each dc around. join with sl st to first sc. .
Round 10-12: repeat Round 9
Ruffle for a girls hat:
Round 13: **ch 3 sc in next st** around. join at base of beg. ch. 3.
Fasten Off, weave in all ends, turn up brim.
For a boy omit row 13 and turn up brim. OR
Another version for a boys brim: Round 10: ch 2 turn, working in BACK LOOPS only for this round, hdc in each st. across. Join. Round 11: ch 2, **front post hdc in next st, back post hdc in next st** around. Join. Round 12: ch 2. work hdc front post around each previous front post and hdc back post around each hdc back post around.....join. Continue this pattern until the brim is as thick as you like it. Turn up brim.
