City


  Girl

   Cap

   

   
Designed by Celeste Young
Originally Published in Crochet Pattern A Day
Calendar 2007 from Accord Publishing

Finished Size: Approx. 21” circumference;

designed to fit adult head up to 24”.
Materials: 3oz/85g (1 skein) Lion Brand
Wool-Ease in Seaspray; J-10 (6mm) hook
Gauge: 15 sts, 10 rows = 4” in hdc

Abbreviations (American English Crochet Terms):

beg - beginning
BPDC - back post double crochet
ch - chain
FPDC - front post double crochet
hdc - half double crochet
rep - repeat
rnd - round
sc - single crochet
sc decrease - single crochet decrease, worked over next two stitches
sl st - slip stitch
st, sts - stitch, stitches
WS - wrong side
yo - yarn over

Brim (make 2)
Row 1: Ch 31, turn. Sc in second ch from hook and in each ch across (30 sc).
Row 2: Ch 2, turn (counts as first hdc in this row only). Skipping first sc, hdc in each sc
across and in beg ch 1 (30 hdc).
Row 3: Ch 2, turn. Skipping first hdc, sc decrease over next two hdc. Hdc in next 25
hdc, sc decrease over next st and second ch of beg ch 2.
Row 4: Ch 2, turn. Skipping first hdc, sc decrease over next two hdc. Hdc in next 23
hdc, sc decrease over next st and second ch of beg ch 2.
Row 5: Ch 2, turn. Skipping first hdc, sc decrease over next two hdc. Hdc in next 21
hdc, sc decrease over next st and second ch of beg ch 2.
Row 6: Ch 2, turn. Skipping first hdc, sc decrease over next two hdc. Hdc in next 19
hdc, sc decrease over next st and second ch of beg ch 2.
Row 7: Ch 2, turn. Skipping first hdc, sc decrease over next two hdc. Hdc in next 17
hdc, sc decrease over next st and second ch of beg ch 2.

©2005-2012 Celeste Young. All rights reserved.

This pattern may be used for teaching purposes or to produce crocheted items for sale.
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Row 8: Ch 2, turn. Skipping first hdc, sc decrease over next two hdc. Hdc in next 15
hdc, sc decrease over next st and second ch of beg ch 2. Fasten off.

Crown
Ch 4. Join with sl st in first ch to form ring.
Rnd 1: Ch 3 (counts as first dc), 23 dc in ring (24 dc). Join with sl st to top of beg ch 3.
Rnd 2: Ch 3(counts as last BPDC now and throughout), FPDC in next dc, (2 BPDC in
next dc, FPDC in next DC) around, BPDC around beg ch 3. Join with sl st to top of beg
ch 3 (12 FPDC, 24 BPDC made).
Rnd 3: Ch 3, (2 FPDC around first FPDC, BPDC around each of next two BPDC)
around. Join with sl st to top of beg ch 3.
Rnd 4: Ch 3, (FPDC around each of next two FPDC, 2 BPDC around next BPDC, BPDC
around next BPDC) around. Join with sl st to top of beg ch 3.
Rnd 5: Ch 3, (FPDC around each of next two FPDC, BPDC around next three BPDC)
around. Join with sl st to top of beg ch 3.
Rnd 6: Ch 3, (FPDC around each of next two FPDC, 2 BPDC around next BPDC, BPDC
around each of next two BPDC) around. Join with sl st to top of beg ch 3.
Rnd 7: Ch 3, (FPDC around each of next two FPDC, BPDC around each of next four
BPDC) around. Join with sl st to top of beg ch 3.
Rnds 8-16: Rep rnd 7.
Rnd 17: Ch 1, sc in same st as joining. Sc in each dc around, join with sl st to first sc (72
sc).
Rnd 18: Rep rnd 17.
Rnd 19: Ch 1, sc in same st as joining and in next 20 sc. Place visor pieces together with
WS facing and edges evenly held together (pin if needed) against front of hat. Insert
hook into first bottom loops of each visor piece, then into next sc from rnd 18. YO and
draw a loop up and through these three layers, yo and draw through two loops on hook
(sc). Sc in same way across remaining 29 sc of bottom of visor to connect it to cap (30
sc). Sc in next 21 sts around; join with sl st in beg sc.
Rnd 20: Ch 1, sc in same st as joining and next 20 sc. 10 sc along edge of visor to corner,
17 sc across 17 sts of front of brim, 10 sc along other edge of visor. Sc in remaining 21
sc around. Join with sl st in beg sc, fasten off.

©2005-2012 Celeste Young. All rights reserved.

This pattern may be used for teaching purposes or to produce crocheted items for sale.
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