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This free pattern originally published by John Dritz & Sons Company, Volume 10, in 1947.

Hat No. 790

Materials Required

DRITZ Belastraw Art. No. 110, 2 tubes of Main Color, 1 tube of Contrasting Color.

DRITZ Steel Crochet Hook No. 0 (Zero).

GAUGE: 4 1/2 sts make 1".

Work same as Bag Piece of Pride 'n Joy Bag No. 791 until 36th rnd is complete.

37th to 40th rnds: Sc in each sc decreasing 5 sc on each rnd (190 sc).

41st rnd: Repeat 6th rnd (38 flower sts).

42nd rnd: Sc in each st. End off. Mark off 8 flower sts. Do not work over this area. Attach Main Color and work short rows over remaining area as follows:

1st row: * (Insert hook in next sc and pull loop through) twice, y o, through 3 loops on hook (a dec made), sc in next sc. Repeat from *. End off.

2nd row: Attach yarn 2 sts to the right of beginning of last row. * Sc in 2 sc, make a dec. Repeat from * to 2 sts beyond end of last row. Turn.

3rd row: Sc across decreasing if necessary to desired headsize. Turn and work 2 rnds of sc all around. End off.

Other great patterns from Dritz Hat and Bag Creations, Volume 10:

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Fleur de Lys Hat
Good Companion Hat
Pert and Perky Hat
Pride 'n Joy Hat
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Swash Swagger Hat
Town Club Hat
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Spring Song Purse
Swash Swagger Purse
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