​Summer Crochet Hat with a Flower

You'll need:

Schachenmayr Catania yarn of pink and grey color (100% mercerized cotton, 125m/50g) – 2 skeins of pink color and 1 skein of white color;

Crochet hook 3.

Head circumference - 52 сm.

Crochet the main pattern due to the scheme A. Start each row with the stated quantity of chain sts instead of 1st single or double crochet. Make once from 1st to 17th rows includingly.

Stitches control: 1 pattern repeat = 4,5 cm, 10,5 rows = 10 cm heigh.

Instructions

Crown

For each separate detail (4 pcs), the width of which is 13 cm, make 33 chain sts + 1 chain st increase with pink yarn and make the detail due to the scheme A, 1 row of pink yarn, then make 2 rows with white yarn, 2 rows with pink rows in turn, decreasing the quantity of sts from both sides due to the scheme. After making 17 rows of the scheme, finish work and sew all 4 details.

Flaps

Crochet along the edge of crown with single crochets in circle rows with pink yarn, start each new row with 1 chain st increase instead of 1 single crochet and finish with 1 slip st chain st increase.

Make set-up chain st and 119 single crochets in the 1st circle row = 120 sts.

Then, 10 x 2 single crochets in 1 chain st in every 2nd row 5 times = 170 sts.

After 12 circle rows = 5 cm of work, finish making flaps.

Flower

Make due to the scheme B, make initial chain and 1st circle row with pink yarn, 2nd row - with white yarn. Arrows on the scheme show the direction of work.

Sew the flower to your hat.