When I designed this pattern, I was inspired by one of my favorite back country cross country ski trails in the Rocky Mountains, where I live. I crocheted this design in a warm, very soft alpaca fiber that keeps me warm when I ski on cold days. I am sure it will treat you just as well!

One Size - Adult

Materials required to crochet the Spruce Crek Trail Ski Hat:
Approximately 100 yards bulky weight yarn (Cascade Baby Alpaca Chunky used)
Approximately 45 yards sport weight yarn (Blue Sky Alpacas Melange used)
Crochet hook size K 6.5mm
Crochet Hook size I 5.5mm
Yarn needle
Cardboard Square 2.5 inches tall (for making pompom)

Stitches Used and Abbreviations:
Chain (ch)
Stitch (st)
Single Crochet (sc)
Single Crochet Back Loop Only (scblo)
Slip Stitch (ss)

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patternsinwool !at yahoo.com.