Russian Style Hat by Olga Shepetilnikova

Russian Style Hat

Crochet
January 2012
Aran (8 wpi) ?
14 stitches and 15 rows = 4 inches
5.0 mm (H)
3.5 mm (E)
262 - 284 yards (240 - 260 m)
Size SM - M (56 – 57), ML - L (58 - 59)
US
English Additional languages which are not in the download: Russian
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Material and tool:
100 g, 142 – 153yd (130 – 140m) Main Color yarn,
100 g, 142 – 153yd (130 – 140m) Contrasting Color yarn;
Crochet hooks: E (3.5 mm) and H (5 mm) or size that gives correct gauge.
You can use any Aran or Bulky weight yarn of approx. 140 – 130m/100g.
You can use multiple strands of the yarns to make up a single strand of Aran or Bulky weight.

The hat is worked top down. This hat is loose at the top.

You can use one color of yarn, two or more colors of yarn to crochet this cap. For this hat is better to use a stiff yarn to keep the shape of a hat.

Stitches and Abbreviations: (US terminology)
Chain – ch
Slip stitch – sl st
Single crochet – sc
Round(s) - rnd(s)
Back post single crochet – bpsc
Main Color – MC
Contrasting Color - CC