Ripple Hat Pattern



Ripple Hat Pattern Bet you can't resist this great ripple hat pattern. So cute and feminine, but cosy and warm too. An excellent choice for the coming season.

All you need is 2oz of worsted weight yarn and a size I/9 5.5mm hook, and some time of course. Not too much though, as it does work up really quickly.

The gauge is 16sts x 6 rows = 4 inches (over ripple pattern). The ripple pattern is a multiple of 10sts.

This ripple hat pattern works out at 19 inches circumference, but will fit up to a size 22 inch head. It is worked from bottom to top.

You will need to know... chain, single crochet and double crochet.

Abbreviations

  • ch - chain
  • dc - double crochet
  • dc(2)tog - double crochet (2,3,5,6) together
  • rep- repeat
  • sc - single crochet
  • sl st - slip stitch
  • yo - yarn over

How to dc2tog - double crochet 2 together...

Yo, hook into first stitch, yo, pull through to front, yo, pull hook through 2 loops only (2 loops left on hook), *yo again, hook into next stitch, yo, pull through to front, yo, pull hook through 2 loops only *(3 loops left on hook), yo, pull hook through all remaining loops. Repeat process from * to * again holding additional loops on hook until all decreases worked - once more for dc3tog (4 loops), 3 times more for dc5tog (6 loops), 4 times more for dc6tog (7 loops).

Here goes with your instructions for the ripple hat pattern...

  1. Ch59, join with sl st to first ch, ch3 (ch3 forms 1dc + 1ch), *sk1, dc in next st, ch1, sk1, 3dc in next st, ch1, sk1, dc in next st, ch1, sk1, dc3tog over next 3 sts, ch1, rep from * 4 more times, sk1, dc in next st, ch1, sk1, 3dc in next st, ch1, sk1, dc in next st, ch1, sk1, dc2tog over next 2 sts, sl st to ch3.
  2. (You will be working in the ch loops as well as the dcs from the row below) Ch2, sk1, *dc in next 3sts, 3dc in next st, dc in next 3sts, dc3tog over next 3 sts,rep from * 4 more times, dc in next 3 sts, 3dc in next st, dc in next 3sts,dc2tog over next 2 sts, sl st to ch2.
  3. Ch3 , sk2, *dc in next st, ch1, sk1, 3dc in next st, ch1, sk1, dc in next st, ch1, sk1, dc3tog over next 3 sts,ch1, sk1, rep from * 4 more times, dc in next st, ch1, sk1, 3dc in next st, ch1,sk1, dc in next st, ch1, sk1, dc2tog over next 2 sts, join with sl st to ch3.
  4. Rep rounds 2 and 3 three more times, rep round 2 once more (10 roundsto this point forms a small turn-up. If you prefer no turn-up work only a total of 8 rounds to here).
  5. Next round...ch2, sk2, *dc in next st, ch1, sk1, 3dc in next st, ch1, sk1, dc in next st, dc5tog over next 5 sts,rep from * 4 more times, ch1, sk1, 3dc in next st, ch1, sk1, dc3tog over next 3 sts,join with sl st to ch2.
  6. Next round...ch2, dc2tog over next 2 sts, *dc in next st, 3dc in next st, dc in next st, dc5tog over next 5 sts, rep from * 4 more times, dc in next st, 3dc in next st, dc in next st, dc3tog over next 3 sts, join with sl st to ch2.
  7. Next round...ch2, dc3tog over next 3 sts, *3dc in next st, dc5tog over next 5 sts, rep from * 4 more times, 3dc in next st, dc3tog over next 3 sts, join with sl st to ch2.
  8. Next round...ch2, dc2tog over next 2 sts,*dc in next st, dc3tog over next 3 sts, rep from * 4 more times, dc in next st, dc2to over next 2 sts, join with sl st to ch2.
  9. Next round...ch2, dc6tog over next 6 sts twice, join with sl st to ch2, break yarn,finish off end.
  10. Rejoin yarn to first row and work sc all around bottom edge working 2sc into middle dc of 3dc point, join with sl st to first st,break yarn, finish off end.

Ok - that's it for your ripple hat pattern. Hope you enjoyed it. I'll bet it took you no time at all. Whip up a few as last minute gifts.

Try changing colors after each set of 2 rounds for a rainbow effect.Use pastels or brights, or just your favorite solid color.

This ripple hat pattern could also look great in a variegated or self-striping yarn.

Ripple hat and scarf

A 'fuzzy' or 'brushed' yarn would fill in the holes more if you prefer a more solid look. You could also try a chenille for a change.

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