Materials Required: AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY "DAWN" KNITTING WORSTED
2 ozs. Black.
2 ozs. White or colors of your choice.
Plastic crochet hook, size I or 8.
With Black, ch 5, join to form a ring, ch 3 and work 17 d c in ring, join in 3rd st of ch.
2nd Round: Ch 3 (counts as 1 d c), * 2 d c in next d c, 1 d c in next d c, repeat from * all around ending with 2 d c in last st, join in 3rd st of ch.
3rd Round: Work in same manner as 2nd round but ending with 1 d c in last st, join in 3rd st of ch.
4th Round: Ch 3, * 2 d c in next d c, 1 d c in each of the next 2 d c, repeat from * all around, join in 3rd st of ch.
5th Round: Ch 3, 1 d c in each d c, join in 3rd st of ch.
6th Round: Ch 3, * 2 d c in next d c, 1 d c in each of the next 3 d c, repeat from * all around, join in 3rd st of ch.
7th, 8th, 9th, 10th and 11th Rounds: Same as 5th round, cut yarn.
TRIM: Measure and cut the White Yarn into 1 ½ yard lengths, tie securely at one end. Divide into three parts and braid the entire length, tie securely. Sew to hat as illustrated with "Star" Mercerized Sewing Thread.
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