Crocheted Newsboy Cap Pattern
Crocheted Newsboy Cap Pattern
Materials List
3 oz.worsted yarn
"J" hook
sheet of 10mesh plastic canvas(will make 3 brims)
Gauge:Rnds 1-2=2 3/4"
Note:Front Post Double Crochet (FPdc) video guide
To Make:
Crown - Ch 4,join with sl st to form ring.
Rnd 1(right side):Ch 3(cts as 1st dc now and throughout),11 dc in ring;join with sl st to 1st dc(12 sts).
Rnd 2:Ch 3,work FPdc around post of same st,2 dc in next st,*dc in next st,work FPdc around post of same st,2 dc in next st;rep from * around;join(24 sts).
Rnd 3:Ch 3,work FPdc around post of next FPdc,sk st behind FPdc(now and throughout),dc in next st,2 dc in next st,*dc in next st,FPdc around post of next FPdc,dc in next st,2 dc in next st;rep from * around;join(30 sts).
Rnd 4:Ch 3,work FPdc around post of next FPdc,dc in next st,2 dc in each of next 2 sts,*dc in next st,,work FPdc around post of next FPdc,dc in next st,2 dc in each of next 2 sts;rep from * around;join(42 sts).
Rnd 5:Ch 3,work FPdc around post of next FPdc,dc in next st,2 dc in next st,dc in next 2 sts,2 dc in next st,*dc in next st,work FPdc around post of next FPdc,dc in next st,2 dc in next st,dc in next 2 sts,2 dc in next st;rep from * around;join(54 sts).
Rnd 6:Ch 3,work FPdc around post of next FPdc,dc in next 3 sts,2 dc in next st,*dc in next 4 sts,work FPdc around post of next FPdc,dc in next 3 sts,2 dc in next st;rep from * 4 times more,dc in last 3 sts;join(60 sts).
Rnd 7:Ch 3,work FPdc around post of next FPdc,dc in next 4 sts,2 dc in next st,*dc in next 4 sts,work FPdc around post of next FPdc,dc in next 4 sts,2 dc in next st;rep from * 4 times more,dc in last 3 sts;join(66 sts).
Rnd 8:Ch 3,work FPdc around post of next FPdc,dc in next 4 sts,2 dc in next st,*dc in next 5 sts,work FPdc around post of next FPdc,dc in next 4 sts,2 dc in next st;rep from * 4 times more,dc in last 4 sts;join(72 sts).
Rnd 9:Ch 3,work FPdc around post of next FPdc,dc in next 5 sts,2 dc in next st,*dc in next 5 sts,work FPdc around post of next FPdc,dc in next 5 sts,2 dc in next st;rep from * 4 times more,dc in last 4 sts;join(78 sts).
Rnd 10:Ch 3,work FPdc around post of next FPdc,*dc in next 12 sts,work FPdc around post of next FPdc;rep from * 4 times more,dc in last 11 sts;join(78 sts).
Rnd 11:Ch 3,work FPdc around post of next FPdc,dc in next 3 sts,dcdec,dc in next 2 sts,dcdec,*dc in next 3 sts,work FPdc around post of next FPdc,dc in next 3 sts,dcdec,dc in next 2 sts,dcdec;rep from * 4 times more,dc in last 2 sts;join(66 sts).
Rnd 12-14:Ch 1,sc in same st as joining and in each st around;join.(66 sts).At end of Rnd 14,fasten off and weave in ends.
Brim - Print out Template and cut from plastic canvas.
Note:Work single crochet decrease(scdec)as follows:pull up loop in next 2 sts,YO,pull through all 3 loops on hook(scdec made).
With right side of hat facing you and leaving a 1-yard tail(to be used later for brim sewing),join yarn with sl st in 15th sc from joining sl st on Rnd 14.
Row 1:Ch 1,sc in same st as joining and in next 35 sts(36 sts).Ch 1,turn.
Row 2-10:Sc in each st across(36 sts).Ch 1,turn.
Row 11:(Scdec,sc in next 4 sts)twice,(scdec,sc in next 3 sts)twice,(scdec,sc in next 4 sts)twice,scdec(29 sts).Ch 1,turn.
Row 12:Scdec,sc in next 4 sts,(scdec,sc in next 3 sts)3 times,scdec,sc in next 4 sts,scdec(23 sts).Ch 1,turn.
Row 13:(Scdec,sc in next 2 sts)twice,scdec,sc in next 3 sts,(scdec,sc in next 2 sts)twice,scdec(17 sts).Ch 1,turn.
Row 14:Sc in each st across(17 sts).Ch 1,turn.
Row 15:Sc in each st across.Fasten off,weave in end.
Finishing:
Referring to picture,fold brim under and insert plastic canvas.Using 1-yard tail
sew the ends on Row 1-10 to back side of Row 1
Sew down arch through plastic canvas
Sew remaining ends of rows same as first 10
Weave in end.
"J" hook
sheet of 10mesh plastic canvas(will make 3 brims)
Gauge:Rnds 1-2=2 3/4"
Note:Front Post Double Crochet (FPdc) video guide
To Make:
Crown - Ch 4,join with sl st to form ring.
Rnd 1(right side):Ch 3(cts as 1st dc now and throughout),11 dc in ring;join with sl st to 1st dc(12 sts).
Rnd 2:Ch 3,work FPdc around post of same st,2 dc in next st,*dc in next st,work FPdc around post of same st,2 dc in next st;rep from * around;join(24 sts).
Rnd 3:Ch 3,work FPdc around post of next FPdc,sk st behind FPdc(now and throughout),dc in next st,2 dc in next st,*dc in next st,FPdc around post of next FPdc,dc in next st,2 dc in next st;rep from * around;join(30 sts).
Rnd 4:Ch 3,work FPdc around post of next FPdc,dc in next st,2 dc in each of next 2 sts,*dc in next st,,work FPdc around post of next FPdc,dc in next st,2 dc in each of next 2 sts;rep from * around;join(42 sts).
Rnd 5:Ch 3,work FPdc around post of next FPdc,dc in next st,2 dc in next st,dc in next 2 sts,2 dc in next st,*dc in next st,work FPdc around post of next FPdc,dc in next st,2 dc in next st,dc in next 2 sts,2 dc in next st;rep from * around;join(54 sts).
Rnd 6:Ch 3,work FPdc around post of next FPdc,dc in next 3 sts,2 dc in next st,*dc in next 4 sts,work FPdc around post of next FPdc,dc in next 3 sts,2 dc in next st;rep from * 4 times more,dc in last 3 sts;join(60 sts).
Rnd 7:Ch 3,work FPdc around post of next FPdc,dc in next 4 sts,2 dc in next st,*dc in next 4 sts,work FPdc around post of next FPdc,dc in next 4 sts,2 dc in next st;rep from * 4 times more,dc in last 3 sts;join(66 sts).
Rnd 8:Ch 3,work FPdc around post of next FPdc,dc in next 4 sts,2 dc in next st,*dc in next 5 sts,work FPdc around post of next FPdc,dc in next 4 sts,2 dc in next st;rep from * 4 times more,dc in last 4 sts;join(72 sts).
Rnd 9:Ch 3,work FPdc around post of next FPdc,dc in next 5 sts,2 dc in next st,*dc in next 5 sts,work FPdc around post of next FPdc,dc in next 5 sts,2 dc in next st;rep from * 4 times more,dc in last 4 sts;join(78 sts).
Rnd 10:Ch 3,work FPdc around post of next FPdc,*dc in next 12 sts,work FPdc around post of next FPdc;rep from * 4 times more,dc in last 11 sts;join(78 sts).
Rnd 11:Ch 3,work FPdc around post of next FPdc,dc in next 3 sts,dcdec,dc in next 2 sts,dcdec,*dc in next 3 sts,work FPdc around post of next FPdc,dc in next 3 sts,dcdec,dc in next 2 sts,dcdec;rep from * 4 times more,dc in last 2 sts;join(66 sts).
Rnd 12-14:Ch 1,sc in same st as joining and in each st around;join.(66 sts).At end of Rnd 14,fasten off and weave in ends.
Brim - Print out Template and cut from plastic canvas.
Note:Work single crochet decrease(scdec)as follows:pull up loop in next 2 sts,YO,pull through all 3 loops on hook(scdec made).
With right side of hat facing you and leaving a 1-yard tail(to be used later for brim sewing),join yarn with sl st in 15th sc from joining sl st on Rnd 14.
Row 1:Ch 1,sc in same st as joining and in next 35 sts(36 sts).Ch 1,turn.
Row 2-10:Sc in each st across(36 sts).Ch 1,turn.
Row 11:(Scdec,sc in next 4 sts)twice,(scdec,sc in next 3 sts)twice,(scdec,sc in next 4 sts)twice,scdec(29 sts).Ch 1,turn.
Row 12:Scdec,sc in next 4 sts,(scdec,sc in next 3 sts)3 times,scdec,sc in next 4 sts,scdec(23 sts).Ch 1,turn.
Row 13:(Scdec,sc in next 2 sts)twice,scdec,sc in next 3 sts,(scdec,sc in next 2 sts)twice,scdec(17 sts).Ch 1,turn.
Row 14:Sc in each st across(17 sts).Ch 1,turn.
Row 15:Sc in each st across.Fasten off,weave in end.
Finishing:
Referring to picture,fold brim under and insert plastic canvas.Using 1-yard tail
sew the ends on Row 1-10 to back side of Row 1
Sew down arch through plastic canvas
Sew remaining ends of rows same as first 10
Weave in end.