Notes
• Chain (Ch) 2 does not count as stitch.
• I used the Invisible Slip Stitch Join to prevent the seam from forming.

Pattern
Top
Ch 4, slip stitch to form ring
Rnd 1 : Ch 2, 12dc into ring (12 dc)
Rnd 2 : Ch 2, 2dc in each stitch (24 dc)
Rnd 3 : Ch 2, dc in next st, 2dc in same stitch (36 dc)
Rnd 4 : Ch 2, dc in next 2 sts, 2dc next stitch (48 dc)
Rnd 5 : Ch 2, dc in next 3 sts, 2dc next stitch (60 dc)
Rnd 6 : Ch 2, dc next 2 sts, 2dc next stitch, dc in next 4 sts, 2dc next stitch
Repeat ** until 2 sts left – dc in each.(72 dc)
Rnd 7 : Ch 2, dc in next 5 sts, 2dc next stitch (84 dc)
Rnd 8 : Ch 2, dc next 3 sts, 2dc next stitch, dc in next 6 sts, 2dc next stitch
Repeat ** until 3 sts left – dc in each(96 dc)
☆Top Circle measures 7” diameter.☆

Bucket
Rnd 9 : Hdc in each stitch (96 dc)
☆ DO NOT SLIP STITCH ☆ Work in spiral technique from here on out. Bucket should measure 6.5”-7” when folded (top to bottom).
Rnds 10 - 21 : Hdc in each stitch (96 dc)

Brim
Rnd 22 : Dc in next 5 sts, 2Dc
Rnd 23 : Dc, 2Dc
Rnd 24 : Dc, 2Dc
Rnd 25 : DC in each stitch
Rnd 26 : Dc, 2Dc
Rnds 27 - 29 : DC in each stitch
Brim should measure approximately 4”.