Corded Spiral Slouch by Brenda K. B. Anderson

Corded Spiral Slouch

Crochet
November 2012
Aran (8 wpi) ?
12 stitches and 6 rows = 4 inches
in Corded dtr stitch pattern
5.0 mm (H)
4.0 mm (G)
180 - 200 yards (165 - 183 m)
17", 18", 19" finished circumference to fit up to a 20", 21", 22" head.
English
This pattern is available from interweave.com for $7.99.

Finished Size: 17 (18, 19)“ hat circumference, un-stretched, to fit small, (medium, large) adult head. Hat will stretch to fit heads measuring 2-3” larger than finished circumference. 7¾ (8, 8¼)” long, laid flat.

Yarn: The Fibre Company Road to China (65% baby alpaca, 10% cashmere,10% camel, 15% silk; 69 yd 63 meters/1¾ oz 50 g): #488 malachite, 3 skeins. Yarn distributed by Kelbourne Woolens.

(If substituting yarns, please note that this yarn is thicker than many worsted weight yarns. This is why it is listed as an Aran weight yarn here on Ravelry.)

Hook Sizes: H/8 (5 mm), G/6 (4 mm). Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

Notions: St markers (m); yarn needle.

Gauge: 12 sts and 6 rows = 4”.