Crochet Yellow Bonnet
Isn't a crochet yellow bonnet just the sweetest accessory? The cheerful yellow hue brings a pop of sunshine to any outfit, making it perfect for brightening up cloudy days or adding a touch of whimsy to a simple look. Whether you're strolling through a farmers' market or picnicking in the park, this cozy and charming bonnet is sure to turn heads and spread smiles wherever you go. Handcrafted with love and attention to detail, it's not just a piece of clothing, but a little ray of happiness that you can wear on your head. So go ahead, embrace your inner sunshine and let this crochet yellow bonnet be your new favorite accessory!
Materials Required: AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY «GEM» HAT and BAG YARN, Article 144
2 skeins Lt. Yellow or color of your choice
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«DAWN» BULKY YARN
4 ozs. Buttercup or color of your choice.
Aluminum crochet hook size G.
Ch 2, 8 s c in 2nd st from hook, do not join this or following rounds. Place a marker at the beginning of each round.
2nd Round: 2 s c in each s c.
3rd Round: * 1 s c in next s c, 2 s c in next s c, repeat from * all around.
4th Round: Working in s c increase in every 3rd st.
5th Round: Work even in s c, ending round with sl st in last st (32 sts).
6th Round: Ch 3 (counts as 1 d c), 2 d c in next s c, * d c in next s c, 2 d c in next s c, repeat from * all around, join in 3rd st of ch.
7th Round: Ch 3, decrease in next 2 sts (to decrease: yarn over hook, insert in st, pull loop through, yarn over and work off 2 loops, yarn over hook, insert in next st, pull loop through, yarn over and work off 2 loops, yarn over and work off all loops at one time), * d c in next st, decrease in next 2 sts, repeat from * all around, join.
8th Round: Fold the last round toward the wrong side, ch 1, insert hook in same space and in 1st s c of 5th round, yarn over and pull through both sts, yarn over and work off 2 loops, * insert hook in next st and next s c of 5th round, yarn over and pull through both sts, yarn over and work off 2 loops, repeat from * all around, join (32 sts).
9th Round: Ch 4, d c in same space, 1 d c, ch 1, 1 d c in next st, d c in next st, ch 1, d c in next st, * 1 d c, ch 1, 1 d c in next st, 1 d c, ch 1, 1 d c in next st, d c in next st, ch 1, d c in next st, repeat from * all around, join in 3rd st of ch.
10th Round: Sl st in next ch 1 space, ch 4, d c in same space, * 1 d c, ch 1, 1 d c (shell) in next ch 1 space, repeat from * all around, join in 3rd st of ch, turn.
11th Row: Sl st to center of next shell, ch 4, d c in same space, * shell in next shell, repeat from * all around, join in 3rd st of ch, turn. Repeat the last row once.
13th Row: Sl st into next ch 1 space, ch 4, d c in same space, * shell in next shell, repeat from * 19 times, turn.
14th Row: Sl st to center of next shell, * shell in next shell, repeat from * 18 times, sl st in next shell, turn.
15th Row: Work in same manner as last row but repeat from * 16 times.
16th Row: Work in same manner as 14th row but repeat from * 14 times.
17th Row: Work in same manner as 14th row but repeat from * 12 times, do not turn. Work a row of s c around entire lower edge, join, cut yarn.