The Flowered Hat

Description

Feeling like a delicate flower? Well this vintage beauty is for you!

Vintage knitted hat patterns are rare, most of them seem to be crochet – so if knitting’s your thing, I say go for it! And here is what they say back in the day:

“Now you can rejoice in wearing a hand-knitted or crocheted hat that will give a sparkling lift to your wardrobe – hats you’ll enjoy making and be happy wearing…”

MEASUREMENTS:

Head Size 22 ins.

YARN SUBSTITUTION INFO:

Original Yarn: Beehive Noplana 3 ozs for the hat, 3 ply Beehive fingering, Patonized for the flowers.

GAUGE: 9 sts. and 11 rows = 1 inch in Stocking st.

NEEDLES & HOOKS:

Set of 4 No. 13 Double-pointed Knitting Needles
One No. 4 Crochet Hook (American Gauge)