Daddy and Me Field Caps; Pattern No. 2
Hatband sizes $\sim\!18$ inches $(45.7\;\mathrm{cm})$ ; To fit 18.5-20 inch Head; 1-4 year old $^{\sim22}$ $(55.8~\mathrm{cm})$
Copyright 2009 Tara Smolinski This pattern, including instructions and photographs may not be copied, reproduced, altered, redistributed, or sold in ANY form without the written permission of the copyright holder. All Rights Reserved. Materials 18 inch Hatband: 1 skein each of Red Heart Medium Super Saver Yarn in Buff (CA) and Ranch Red (CB). Each skein is approx. 364 yds, $333\mathrm{~m~}$ 22 inch Hatband: 1 skein each of Red Heart Medium Super Saver Yarn in Black (CA) and Ranch Red (CB). Each skein is approx. 364 yds, 333m. Note: One hat can be crocheted with a 3 oz skein; both hats can be made with a 6 or 7 Ozskein. If using a yarn other than that above purchase enough yarn to complete project and a little extra to account for variances in yarn type and brand. Ｌ$,\,(8.00\ \mathrm{mm})$ hook Finished Measurements Hatband Circumference: \~ 18 in (45.7 cm) Fits 18.5-20 in $(47{-}50.8~\mathrm{cm})$ head circumference; 1-4 year old Hatband Circumference: \~ 22 in $(55.8~\mathrm{cm})$ Fits 22.5-24 in $(57.2–70\ \mathrm{cm})$ head circumference; Large Adult/Adult Man
Gauge/Tension
$10\ \mathrm{dc}=4\ 3/8$ in. $(11\ \mathrm{cm})$ ，5rows $=4$ in. $\left(10\ \mathrm{cm}\right)$ $,\,(8.00\ \mathrm{mm})$ hook (or any hook necessary to obtain gauge) 18 inch Hatband Instructions (Entire hat is worked from crown to brim in one piece while holding 2 strands of yarn) Crown and Hatband: Rnd 1(Rs): With CA make an adjustable ring, 5dc in ring; join with a sl st to beg dc. -5 dc Rnd 2: Ch 3, 2dc in base of ch-3, 3dc in each dc around, join to $3^{\mathrm{rd}}$ ch of beg ch3. - 15 dc Rnd 3: Ch 3, dc in base of ch-3, 2dc in each dc around, join to 3rd ch of beg ch3. - 30 dc Rnd 4: Ch 3, \*2dc in next dc, dc in next dc\*, rep from \* around to last dc, 2dc in last dc, join to $3^{\mathrm{rd}}$ ch of beg ch-3. - 45 dc Rnd 5: Ch 3, bpdc in next dc and each dc around, join to 3rd ch of beg ch-3. - 45 dc Rnd 6: Ch 3, dc in next dc and each dc around, join to $3^{\mathrm{rd}}$ ch of beg ch-3. - 45 dc Rnd 7: Ch 3, dc in next 6 dc, \*dc2tog, dc in next 7 dc\*, rep from \* around to last 2 dc, dc2tog, join to $3^{\mathrm{rd}}$ ch of beg ch-3. - 40 dc Rnd 8: With CB ch 1, sc in each dc around, join to beg ch-1. Do Not Fasten off. Do Not cut yarn, leave to pick up later. Visor: (ch-1 counts as sc) Row 1: With CA and RS facing, join to $13^{\mathrm{th}}$ st from back, ch 1, sc in next 14 sc, ch 1, turn. - 15 sc Row2: Sc2tog (in next 2 sc), sc in each sc across to last 2 sc, sc2tog, ch 1, turn. Row3: Sc2tog, sc in each sc across to last 2 sc, sc2tog, ch 1, turn. - 11 sc Row 4: Sc2tog, sc in each sc across to end. Fasten Off. - 10 sc
Finishing Details:
Pick up CB from back of hat, ch 1, sc evenly around hatband and visor, join to beg ch1. Fasten Off. Weave in all ends, sew/tack down ends with needle and thread to WS of garment if needed. 22 inch Hatband Instructions (Entire hat is worked from crown to brim in one piece while holding 2 strands of yarn) Crown and Hatband: (Work same as 18 inch Hatband through Rnd 4) Rnd 5: Ch 1, $^{\ast2}$ sc in next dc, sc in next $2~\mathrm{d}\mathbf{c}^{*}$ , rep from \* around to last 2 dc, 2 sc in next dc, sc in last dc, join to beg ch-1. - 60 sc Rnd 6: Ch 3, bpdc in next sc and each sc around, join to $3^{\mathrm{rd}}$ - 60 dc Rnd 7: Ch 3, dc in next 3 dc, \*dc2tog, dc in next $4~\mathrm{dc^{*}}$ , rep from \* around to last 2 dc, dc2tog, join to $3^{\mathrm{rd}}$ ch of beg ch-3. - 50 dc Rnd 8: Ch 3, dc in next dc and each dc around, join to $3^{\mathrm{rd}}$ ch of beg ch-3. - 50 dc Rnd 9: Ch 3, dc in next dc and each dc around, join to $3^{\mathrm{rd}}$ ch of beg ch-3. Do Not Fasten off. Do Not cut yarn, leave to pick up later. Visor: (ch-1 counts as sc) Row 1: With CB and RS facing, join to 17th st from back, ch 1, sc in next 16 dc, ch 1, turn. - 17 sc Row 2: Sc in next 6 sc, 2sc in each of next 3 sc, sc in each sc to last 2 sc, skip next sc, sl st in last sc, ch 1, turn. - 19 sc Row 3: Sc in next 5 sc, 2sc in next sc, sc in next 4 sc, 2sc in next sc, sc in each sc to last 2 sc, skip next sc, sl st in last sc, ch 1, turn. - 20 sc Row 4: Sc in next 5 sc, 2sc in next sc, sc in next 5 sc, 2sc in next sc, sc in next 5 sc, skip next sc, sl st in last sc, ch 1, turn. - 21 sc Row 5: Sc in next sc and next 3 sc, 2sc in next sc, sc in next 8 sc, 2sc in next sc, sc in next 4 sc, skip next sc, sl st in last sc. Fasten Off. - 22 sc
Finishing Details:
Pick up CA from back of hat, ch 1, sc evenly around hatband and visor, join to beg ch1. Fasten Off. Weave in ends, sew/tack down ends with needle and thread to wS of garment if needed. Gift your finished garments proudly!
Abbreviations
CA= color A CB $=$ color B Bpdc $=$ back post double crochet Ch $=$ chain Dc $=$ double crochet Dc2tog $\equiv$ double crochet two together (double crochet decrease) Hdc $=$ half double crochet Hdc dec $=$ half double crochet decrease Rem $=$ remaining Rs $=$ right sideSc $=$ single crochet Sc2tog $=$ single crochet two together (single crochet decrease) Sl st= slip stitch Sp $=$ space St= stitch Tog $=$ together Ws $=$ wrong side YO $=$ yarn over
