8/14/2019 Shell Stitch Baby Hat

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Shell stitch baby hat

Yarn weight: Aran Croc het hook: 5.5mm Size: 3-6 m

UK croc het ab breviations used .

The ha t is ma de in rounds without sea ms, at the end of

ea c h round sl st into first st to join the round .

You c an use a nd chang e c olours as you like. I used go ld

(Deb b ie Bliss Merino Aran ) fo r rounds 1-5, 8, 11 and 12. I

used ligh t p urple (Deb b ie Bliss Rialto Aran) fo r rounds 6, 9

and 13. I used dark purple (Row an Pure Woo l Aran) for

rounds 7 and 10.

Round 1: 12 tr into m agic ring , pu ll ring t ight (12 sts)

Round 2: ch 2, 2 tr into ea c h st in the ring (24 sts)

Round 3: ch 2, tr round add ing 12 sts eve nly (36 sts)

Round 4: ch 2, tr round add ing 12 sts eve nly (48 sts)

Round 5: ch 2, tr round add ing 12 sts eve nly (60 sts)

Rounds 6-11: c h 2 (c oun ts as the first tr), 2 tr into next st,

skip 2 sts, *3 tr into next st, skip 2 sts, repeat from * around

to ma ke shell stitche s

Rounds 12-13: ch 1, dc into ea ch st

Finish off and weave in ends.