Note: Ch 3 at beg of rnd counts as dc throughout.

Ch 2 at beg of rnd does not count as hdc.

Hat is worked from the top down.
HAT
With MC and leaving a long tail, ch 33 (42-48).
Join with sl st to first ch to form a ring, taking
care not to twist ch. (See Diagram 1 on page 2).
1st rnd: Ch 4 (counts as dc and ch 1). 1 dc in
same sp as last sl st. Miss next 2 ch. *(1 dc. Ch 1.
1 dc) in next ch. Miss next 2 ch. Rep from *
9 (12-14) times more. Join with sl st to 3rd ch
of ch 4. 11 (14-16) V-sts.
2nd rnd: Sl st in first ch-1 sp. Ch 3. (1 dc. Ch 2.
2 dc) in same sp as last sl st. Miss next 2 dc.
*(2 dc. Ch 2. 2 dc) in next ch-1 sp. Miss next 2 dc.
Rep from * 9 (12-14) times more. Join with sl st
to top of ch 3.
PATONS CANADIANA
AWESOME BLOSSOM HAT (TO CROCHET)
SIZES
To fit child 2/4 (6/8-10/12) years.
MATERIALS
Patons Canadiana
(100 g/3.5 oz; 187 m/205 yds)
Sizes
2/4 6/8 10/12
Main Color (MC)
Pale Teal (10743)
1
1
1
Contrast A
Crantini (10522)
1
1
1

ball
ball

Size 5 mm (U.S. H/8) crochet hook or size

needed to obtain tension.
TENSION
14 sc and 17 rows = 4" [10 cm].
STITCH GLOSSARY
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Beg = Beginning
Ch(s) = Chain(s)
Dc = Double crochet
Hdc = Half double
crochet
Rem = Remaining

Rep = Repeat
Rnd(s) = Round(s)
Sc = Single crochet
Sl st = Slip stitch
Sp(s) = Space(s)
St(s) = Stitch(es)

INSTRUCTIONS
The instructions are written for smallest size.
If changes are necessary for larger sizes the
instructions will be written thus ( ). Numbers
for each size are shown in the same color
throughout the pattern. When only one number
is given in black, it applies to all sizes.

Sizes 6/8 and 10/12 only: 3rd rnd: Sl st in first

ch-1 sp. Ch 3. (1 dc. Ch 2. 2 dc) in same sp as last
sl st. Miss next 4 dc. *(2 dc. Ch 2. 2 dc) in next
ch-1 sp. Miss next 4 dc. Rep from * (12-14) times
more. Join with sl st to top of ch 3.
Rep last rnd once more.
All sizes: Next rnd (A): Sl st in first ch-2 sp. Ch 3.
(1 dc. Ch 2. 2 dc) in same sp as last sl st. Ch 1.
Miss next 4 dc. *(2 dc. Ch 2. 2 dc) in next ch-2 sp.
Ch 1. Miss next 4 dc. Rep from * 9 (12-14) times
more. Join with sl st to top of ch 3.
Next rnd (B): Sl st in first ch-2 sp. Ch 4 (counts
as dc and ch 1). 1 dc in same sp as last sl st. *Miss
next 2 dc. (1 dc. Ch 1. 1 dc) in next ch-1 sp. Miss
next 2 dc.** (1 dc. Ch 1. 1 dc) in ch-2 sp. Miss
next 2 dc. Rep from * 8 (11-13) times more,
then from * to ** once. Join with sl st to top of
ch 3. 22 (28-32) V-sts.
Next rnd (C): Sl st in first ch-1 sp. Ch 3. (1 dc. Ch 2.
2 dc) in same sp as last sl st. *Miss next 2 dc.
(2 dc. Ch 2. 2 dc) in next ch-1 sp. Rep from *
20 (26-30) times more. Join with sl st to top
of ch 3.
Next rnd (D): Sl st in first ch-2 sp. Ch 3. (1 dc.
Ch 2. 2 dc) in same sp as last sl st. Miss next 4 dc.
*(2 dc. Ch 2. 2 dc) in next ch-2 sp. Miss next
4 dc. Rep from * 20 (26-30) times more. Join
with sl st to top of ch 3.
Size 10/12 only: Next rnd: Rep last rnd once
more.
All sizes: Beg decreasing for Hat Band:
1st rnd: Sl st to first ch-2 sp. Ch 4 (counts as dc
and ch 1). 1 dc in same sp as last sl st. Miss next
4 dc. *(1 dc. Ch 1. 1 dc) in next ch-2 sp. Miss
next 4 dc. Rep from * 20 (26-30) times more.
Join with sl st to 3rd ch of ch 4.

2nd rnd: Sl st to first ch-1 sp. Ch 3. 1 dc in same

sp as last sl st. Miss next 2 dc. *2 dc in next
ch-1 sp. Miss next 2 dc. Rep from * 20 (26-30)
times more. Join with sl st to top of ch 3.
3rd rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in each dc around. Join with
sl st to first sc. 44 (56-64) sc.
4th to 7th rnds: Ch 1. 1 sc in each sc around.
Join with sl st to first sc. Join A at end of last
rnd.
8th rnd: With A, ch 1. Working from left to right
instead of right to left as usual, work 1 reverse
sc in each sc around. Fasten off.
Reverse Sc Diagram

With beg tail, draw yarn through foundation

chain tightly and fasten securely.
FLOWER (See Diagram 2 on page 2)
With A, ch 2.
1st rnd: 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook. Join with sl st
in first sc.
2nd rnd: Ch 1. Working in front loops only, 1 sc
in first sc. (1 hdc. 2 dc. 1 hdc) in next sc. *1 sc in
next sc. (1 hdc. 2 dc. 1 hdc) in next sc. Rep from
* once more. Do not join with sl st. 3 petals.
3rd rnd: Do not ch 1. Working in rem back
loops of 1st rnd, 2 sc in each sc around. Join
with sl st to first sc. 12 sc.
4th rnd: Ch 1. Working in front loops only, 1 sc
in first sc. (1 hdc. 2 dc. 1 hdc) in next sc. *1 sc in
next sc. (1 hdc. 2 dc. 1 hdc) in next sc. Rep from
* 4 times more. Do not join with sl st. 6 petals.
5th rnd: Do not ch 1. Working in rem back
loops of 3rd rnd, 2 sc in first sc. 1 sc in next sc.
(2 sc in next sc. 1 sc in next sc) 5 times. Join
with sl st to first sc. 18 sc.
6th rnd: Ch 1. Working in front loops only, 1 sc
in first sc. (1 hdc. 2 dc. 1 hdc) in next sc. *1 sc in
next sc. (1 hdc. 2 dc. 1 hdc) in next sc. Rep from
* 7 times more. Do not join with sl st. 9 petals.
7th rnd: Do not ch 1. Working in rem back
loops of 5th rnd, 2 sc first sc. 1 sc in each of next
2 sc. (2 sc in next sc. 1 sc in each of next 2 sc)
5 times. Join with sl st to first sc. 24 sc.
8th rnd: Ch 1. Working in front loops only, 1 sc
in first sc. (1 hdc. 2 dc. 1 hdc) in next sc. *1 sc
in next sc. (1 hdc. 2 dc. 1 hdc) in next sc. Rep
from * 10 times more. Join with sl st to first sc.
Fasten off. 12 petals.
FINISHING
Sew Flower to Hat as shown in picture.

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DIAGRAM 1
8
7
6
5
4
3
2

OM HAT

1
D
C

DECREASING RND

AWESOME BLOSSOM HAT

DIAGRAM 2

REPEAT
0 (0, 1) TIME MORE

A
2
1

KEY STITCH KEY

= chain (ch)

HAT

REPEAT
0 (2, 2) TIMES MORE

= slip st (sl st)

DIAGRAM 2

= single crochet (sc)

= half double crochet (hdc)

8
7

= double crochet (dc)

6
5

= worked in back loop

= worked in front loop

4
3
2
1

FLOWER

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