Pineapple Alamode Hat by Cylinda D. Mathews

Pineapple Alamode Hat

Crochet
June 2005
Thread ?
2 rows = 1/2" T
1.5 mm
150 - 200 yards (137 - 183 m)
13” in dia
US
English
This pattern is available for $5.75 USD
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Double rounds of pineapples will create a lovely crochet decorative hat sure to be a favorite! Small and larger pineapples set above a lacy crown lends charm to any room you wish to accent.

Materials:
• 1 ball (150-yd) 100% cotton thread size 10
• Steel crochet hook size 8 USA (1.50 mm)

Molding Materials:
• 1 (5” dia) Styrofoam ball, cut in half
• Plastic wrap
• Commercial fabric stiffener
• Rust proof pins
• Styrofoam shape, cardboard, or ironing board
Finishing Materials:
• 1-lg silk flower
• 4-med silk flowers
• ½-yd (1/2” – 5/8” W) lace
• ½-yd (5/8” W) ribbon
• 2-sm silk flowers
• Glue gun/glue

Finished Size: 13” in dia
Gauge: 2 rows = ½”

Skill Level: Intermediate