Hat In The Ring by Carol Wolf, Wolf Crochet

Hat In The Ring

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Crochet
March 2012
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
7 stitches and 7 rows = 2 inches
in single crochet in the round
5.0 mm (H)
356 yards (326 m)
21"
English
Discontinued. This digital pattern is no longer available online.

Pattern no longer available

This pattern uses 11 plastic rings to form the middle band. The rings are then encased in single crochet stitches and sewn together. The hat is actually bucket-shaped but the brim can be turned up for a more traditional sun hat look.