Witch's Hat Pattern©

Pattern is ©2006 Copyright Protected. Pattern can be used for personal use only. Do not publish, resell or use for commercial use without designers authorization.

Materials:
• Caron Perfect Match in Black (medium 4 yarn)
• Susan Bates USH8/5.00mm hook

Note: Pattern can be made smaller or larger by deleting/adding rows to cone. All stitches done in both loops.

CONE Instructions:

Row 1: Ch 3, join with slip stitch to form ring. Ch 2 (counts as first dc now & throughout), 5 dc in ring, join with slip stitch to top of Ch 2. (6dc)

Row 2: Ch 2, dc in same stitch as Ch 2, *dc in next stitch, 2 dc in next stitch, repeat from * around, join with slip stitch to top of Ch 2. (10dc)

Row 3: Ch 2, dc in same stitch as Ch 2, *dc in next 2 dc, 2 dc in next stitch, repeat from * around, join with slip stitch to top of Ch 2. (12dc)

Row 4: Ch 2, dc in same stitch as Ch 2, *dc in next 3 dc, 2 dc in next stitch, repeat from * around, join with slip stitch to top of Ch 2. (15dc)

Row 5: Ch 2, dc in same stitch as Ch 2, *dc in next 4 dc, 2 dc in next stitch, repeat from * around, join with slip stitch to top of Ch 2. (18dc)

Row 6: Ch 2, dc in same stitch as Ch 2, *dc in next 5 dc, 2 dc in next stitch, repeat from * around, join with slip stitch to top of Ch 2. (21dc)

Row 7: Ch 2, dc in same stitch as Ch 2, *dc in next 6 dc, 2 dc in next stitch, repeat from * around, join with slip stitch to top of Ch 2. (24dc)

Row 8: Ch 2, dc in same stitch as Ch 2, *dc in next 7 dc, 2 dc in next stitch, repeat from * around, join with slip stitch to top of Ch 2. (27dc)

Row 9: Ch 2, dc in same stitch as Ch 2, *dc in next 8 dc, 2 dc in next stitch, repeat from * around, join with slip stitch to top of Ch 2. (30dc)

Row 10: Ch 2, dc in same stitch as Ch 2, *dc in next 9 dc, 2 dc in next stitch, repeat from * around, join with slip stitch to top of Ch 2. (33dc)

Row11: Ch 2, dc in same stitch as Ch 2, *dc in next 10 dc, 2 dc in next stitch, repeat from * around, join with slip stitch to top of Ch 2. (36dc)

Row 12: Ch 2, dc in same stitch as Ch 2, *dc in next 11 dc, 2 dc in next stitch, repeat from * around, join with slip stitch to top of Ch 2. (39dc)

Row 13: Ch 2, dc in same stitch as Ch 2, *dc in next 12 dc, 2 dc in next stitch, repeat from * around, join with slip stitch to top of Ch 2. (42dc)

Row 14: Ch 2, dc in same stitch as Ch 2, *dc in next 13 dc, 2 dc in next stitch, repeat from * around, join with slip stitch to top of Ch 2. (45dc)

Row 15: Ch 2, dc in same stitch as Ch 2, *dc in next 14 dc, 2 dc in next stitch, repeat from * around, join with slip stitch to top of Ch 2. (48dc)

Row 16: Ch 2, dc in same stitch as Ch 2, *dc in next 15 dc, 2 dc in next stitch, repeat from * around, join with slip stitch to top of Ch 2. (51dc)

Row 17: Ch 2, dc in same stitch as Ch 2, *dc in next 16 dc, 2 dc in next stitch, repeat from * around, join with slip stitch to top of Ch 2. (54dc)

Row 18: Ch 2, dc in same stitch as Ch 2, *dc in next 17 dc, 2 dc in next stitch, repeat from * around, join with slip stitch to top of Ch 2. (57dc)

Row 19: Ch 2, dc in same stitch as Ch 2, *dc in next 18 dc, 2 dc in next stitch, repeat from * around, join with slip stitch to top of Ch 2. (60dc)

Row 20: Ch 2, dc in same stitch as Ch 2, *dc in next 19 dc, 2 dc in next stitch, repeat from * around, join with slip stitch to top of Ch 2. (63dc)

Row 21: Ch 2, dc in same stitch as Ch 2, *dc in next 20 dc, 2 dc in next stitch, repeat from * around, join with slip stitch to top of Ch 2. (66dc)

Row 22: Ch 2, dc in same stitch as Ch 2, *dc in next 21 dc, 2 dc in next stitch, repeat from * around, join with slip stitch to top of Ch 2. (69dc)

Row 23: Ch 2, dc in same stitch as Ch 2, *dc in next 22 dc, 2 dc in next stitch, repeat from * around, join with slip stitch to top of Ch 2. (72dc)

Row 24: Ch 2, dc in same stitch as Ch 2, *dc in next 23 dc, 2 dc in next stitch, repeat from * around, join with slip stitch to top of Ch 2. (75dc)

Row 25: Ch 2, dc in same stitch as Ch 2, *dc in next 24 dc, 2 dc in next stitch, repeat from * around, join with slip stitch to top of Ch 2. (78dc)

(You can continue in this manner for a longer cone but it will also make the cone wider.)

DO NOT FASTEN OFF. Brim will continue where cone ends off.

BRIM Instructions:

Rnd 1: Ch 2, dc in same stitch as Ch 2, 2 dc in each stitch around, join with slip stitch to top of beginning Ch 2. (155dc)

Rnds 2-5: Ch 2, dc in same stitch as Ch 2, dc around, join with slip stitch to top of beginning Ch 2. (156dc, 157dc, 158dc, 159dc)

(You can continue in this manner for a wider brim but it will also be extremely floppy. You can also add hat wire around the edging to give it stability if you wish.)