Material:

Berretto (Company Gründl)

100 % fleece wool (Merino superwash)

100 g approx. 100 m

Size:

Size. M: Head circumference approx. 52 cm – 55 cm

Size. L: Head circumference approx. ca. 56 cm – 59 cm

Required quantity:

ca. 100 g

Needle thickness:

Crochet needle: 8.0 – 9.0

Pattern:

Crochet sc and hdc round.

Each rd. starts with 2 chain stitches as replacement

for the 1st hdc or with 1 chain stitch as replacement

for the 1st sc and ends with a sl st in the 2nd (1st)

starting chain stitch.

Tension sample: (half double crotchet crocheted

between the half double crotchet of the previous

round): 8 st x 9 r = 10 cm x 10 cm

Pattern:

The hat is crocheted from bottom to top in rounds.

Crochet 6 hdc in a chain ring and close round with

a sl st (= 1st rd.). Continue to crochet hdc rounded,

pierce the needle between the hdc of the previous

round.

2nd rd.: double each hdc (= 2 hdc in one piercing

point) (= 12 st)

3rd rd.: double every 2nd hdc (= 18 st)

4th rd.: double every 3rd hdc (= 24 st)

5th rd.: double every 4th hdc (= 30 st)

6th rd.: double every 5th hdc (= 36 st)

7th rd.: Crochet hdc without any increases

8th rd.: double every 6th hdc (= 42 st)

continue to crochet as follows:

Size. M:

9th – 16th rd.: Crochet hdc without any increases

17th – 18th rd.: Crochet single crochet without increases

Size. L:

9th – 10th rd.: Crochet hdc without any increases

11th rd.: double every 14th hdc (= 45 st)

12th – 18th rd.: Crochet hdc without any increases

19th – 20th rd.: Crochet single crochet without any increases

Abbreviations:

sc = single crochet • sl st = slip stitch • rd. = round •

ch = chain stitch • st = stitch • hdc = half double crochet