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Materials
Yarn: 3.5 oz (300 yards) Medium,
Worsted weight yarn. Example made
with Crme de la Crme in Grey
and Orchid Pink.
Hook: H, or size needed for
specified gauge.
1 Button
Sizing
These measurements are
approximated, and actual subjects
may vary.
Gauge: 12.5 HDc Sts = 4,
10 HDc rows = 4.5.

Size Brim Length
Teen / Adult 23.5 9
7-10 Years 21.5 8
4-6 Years 19.5 8
1-3 Years 17.5 7
Pattern Key
St / Sts: Stitch / Stitches
Sl St: Slip Stitch
Ch: Chain
Sc: Single Crochet
HDc: Half Double Crochet

This is an original Salena Baca
pattern: Owner / Designer of Baca
Creations. This pattern is copyright
protected and may not be redistributed
for free or for sale.





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Teen | Adult Size
1: Ch 81, Sc into second Ch from hook, Sc across. (80 Sc)
2: Ch 1 (not a St), turn, Sc into each St across. (80 Sc)
3: Ch 1 (not a St), turn, Sc into first 2 Sts, Ch 3 and skip 3 Sts (button
hole), Sc across. (80 Sts)
4-5: Ch 1 (not a St), turn, Sc into each St across. (80 Sc)
6: Ch 2 (first HDc, now and throughout), turn, HDc into same space (HDc
v made), *skip 1 St, work 2 HDc into following St. Repeat from * 36x
(7 Sts will remain unworked in row), Sl St into first HDc made to join
(will form a circle). (74 HDc; 37 vs)
7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19: Ch 2, *skip 1 St, work 2 HDc into following St.
Repeat from * 36x. Sk 1 St, work 1 HDc into last St, Sl St into first
HDc made to join. (74 HDc; 37 vs)
8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20: Ch 2, HDc into same space, *skip 1 St, work 2
HDc into following St. Repeat from * around, Sl St into first HDc made
to join. (74 HDc; 37 vs)
21: Ch 2, *skip 1 St, HDc into the following. Repeat from * around, Sl St
to join. (37 HDc)
22: Ch 1 (first Sc), *skip 1 St, Sc into the following. Repeat from *
around, Sl St to join, cut a 10 tail, fasten. Weave tail into every
other Sc St just worked, pull to cinch closed, fasten tail on inside of
hat, cut excess.
23: Attach yarn onto brim, opposite from button hole, work 1 Sc into each
St around (forms border, clean edge). Fasten. See photo tutorial for
button placement.

7 10 Years Size
1: Ch 75, Sc into second Ch from hook, Sc across. (74 Sc)
2: Ch 1 (not a St), turn, Sc into each St across. (74 Sc)
3: Ch 1 (not a St), turn, Sc into first 2 Sts, Ch 3 and skip 3 Sts (button
hole), Sc across. (74 Sts)
4-5: Ch 1 (not a St), turn, Sc into each St across. (74 Sc)
6: Ch 2 (first HDc, now and throughout), turn, HDc into same space (HDc
v made), *skip 1 St, work 2 HDc into following St. Repeat from * 33x
(7 Sts will remain unworked in row), Sl St into first HDc made to join
(will form a circle). (68 HDc; 34 vs)
7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17: Ch 2, *skip 1 St, work 2 HDc into following St.
Repeat from * 32x. Sk 1 St, work 1 HDc into last St, Sl St into first
HDc made to join. (68 HDc; 34 vs)
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8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18: Ch 2, HDc into same space, *skip 1 St, work 2 HDc
into following St. Repeat from * around, Sl St into first HDc made to
join. (68 HDc; 34 vs)
19: Ch 2, *skip 1 St, HDc into the following. Repeat from * around, Sl St
to join. (34 HDc)
20: Ch 1 (first Sc), *skip 1 St, Sc into the following. Repeat from *
around, Sl St to join, cut a 10 tail, fasten. Weave tail into every
other Sc St just worked, pull to cinch closed, fasten tail on inside of
hat, cut excess.
21: Attach yarn onto brim, opposite from button hole, work 1 Sc into each
St around (forms border, clean edge). Fasten. See photo tutorial for
button placement.

4 - 6 Years Size
1: Ch 69, Sc into second Ch from hook, Sc across. (68 Sc)
2: Ch 1 (not a St), turn, Sc into each St across. (68 Sc)
3: Ch 1 (not a St), turn, Sc into first 2 Sts, Ch 3 and skip 3 Sts (button
hole), Sc across. (68 Sts)
4-5: Ch 1 (not a St), turn, Sc into each St across. (68 Sc)
6: Ch 2 (first HDc, now and throughout), turn, HDc into same space (HDc
v made), *skip 1 St, work 2 HDc into following St. Repeat from * 30x
(7 Sts will remain unworked in row), Sl St into first HDc made to join
(will form a circle). (62 HDc; 31 vs)
7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17: Ch 2, *skip 1 St, work 2 HDc into following St.
Repeat from * 30x. Sk 1 St, work 1 HDc into last St, Sl St into first
HDc made to join. (62 HDc; 31 vs)
8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18: Ch 2, HDc into same space, *skip 1 St, work 2 HDc
into following St. Repeat from * around, Sl St into first HDc made to
join. (62 HDc; 31 vs)
19: Ch 2, *skip 1 St, HDc into the following. Repeat from * around, Sl St
to join. (31 HDc)
20: Ch 1 (first Sc), *skip 1 St, Sc into the following. Repeat from *
around, Sl St to join, cut a 10 tail, fasten. Weave tail into every
other Sc St just worked, pull to cinch closed, fasten tail on inside of
hat, cut excess.
21: Attach yarn onto brim, opposite from button hole, work 1 Sc into each
St around (forms border, clean edge). Fasten. See photo tutorial for
button placement.


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1 - 3 Years Size
1: Ch 63, Sc into second Ch from hook, Sc across. (62 Sc)
2: Ch 1 (not a St), turn, Sc into each St across. (62 Sc)
3: Ch 1 (not a St), turn, Sc into first 2 Sts, Ch 3 and skip 3 Sts (button
hole), Sc across. (62 Sts)
4-5: Ch 1 (not a St), turn, Sc into each St across. (62 Sc)
6: Ch 2 (first HDc, now and throughout), turn, HDc into same space (HDc
v made), *skip 1 St, work 2 HDc into following St. Repeat from * 27x
(7 Sts will remain unworked in row), Sl St into first HDc made to join
(will form a circle). (56 HDc; 28 vs)
7, 9, 11, 13, 15: Ch 2, *skip 1 St, work 2 HDc into following St. Repeat
from * 27x. Sk 1 St, work 1 HDc into last St, Sl St into first HDc made
to join. (56 HDc; 28 vs)
8, 10, 12, 14, 16: Ch 2, HDc into same space, *skip 1 St, work 2 HDc into
following St. Repeat from * around, Sl St into first HDc made to join.
(56 HDc; 28 vs)
17: Ch 2, *skip 1 St, HDc into the following. Repeat from * around, Sl St
to join. (28 HDc)
18: Ch 1 (first Sc), *skip 1 St, Sc into the following. Repeat from *
around, Sl St to join, cut a 10 tail, fasten. Weave tail into every
other Sc St just worked, pull to cinch closed, fasten tail on inside of
hat, cut excess.
19: Attach yarn onto brim, opposite from button hole, work 1 Sc into each
St around (forms border, clean edge). Fasten. See photo tutorial for
button placement.

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Rows 1-5 Completed
Row 6 Complete; Joined to
form a circle, tab unworked
Round 7: Pattern sequence
shown; do not stack Vs
Round 8: Pattern sequence
shown; do not stack vs
Last round of hat body
complete
Both rows of decrease
applied, long tail left
Weave tail into every
other Sc worked
Pull tail to cinch closed,
fasten on inside of hat

Reattach yarn onto brim,
opposite button hole, to
work border edging
Attach button oppisite
tab, so that tab is
directly above to fasten
Button hole in use!