Sugar 'n Cream - Cool Caps (crochet)

Fun and simple crochet caps you'll want to make in all colors and sizes for everyone. Sizes to fit Toddler 1-3 yrs, Child 5-8 yrs, or Adult. Made in Lily Sugar 'n Cream on size 5 mm (U.S. H or 8) crochet hook.

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MEASUREMENTS
To fit Toddler 1-3 yrs (Child 5-8 yrs-Adult).

MATERIALS: Lily® Sugar ’n Cream (Solids: 50 g/1.75 oz or Ombres and Prints 42.5 g/1.5 oz)
TODDLER VERSION 23743 (Summer Splash) 1 ball
KIDS VERSION
Contrast A (00056 Yellow) 1 ball
Contrast B (13628 Hot Orange) 1 ball
Contrast C (13712 Hot Green) 1 ball
Contrast D (13740 Hot Pink) 1 ball
ADULT VERSION 23741 (Playtime) 2 balls

Size 5 mm (U.S. H or 8) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge.

GAUGE: 14 sc and 15 rows = 4 ins [10 cm].

INSTRUCTIONS
STRIPE VERSION
With A, ch 4. Join with sl st to first ch to form a ring.
1st rnd: Ch 1. 6 sc in ring. Join B with sl st to first sc.
2nd rnd: With B, ch 1. 2 sc in each sc around. Join C with sl st to first sc. 12 sc.
3rd rnd: With C, ch 1. (2 sc in next sc. 1 sc in next sc) 6 times. Join D with sl st to first sc. 18 sc.
4th rnd: With D, ch 1. (2 sc in next sc. 1 sc in each of next 2 sc) 6 times. Join A with sl st to first sc. 24 sc.
5th rnd: With A, ch 1. (2 sc in next sc. 1 sc in each of next 3 sc) 6 times. Join B with sl st to first sc. 30 sc.
Last 4 rnds form Stripe Pat.
Keeping cont of Stripe Pat, inc 6 sts on every row, as before to 48 (54-60) sts, then every following alt row to 60 (66-72) sts.
Cont in Stripe Pat, work 9 (10-12) rows even.
Next rnd: With appropriate color, working from left to right instead of right to left as usual, work 1 reverse sc in each sc around. Join with sl st to first sc. Fasten off.

PLAIN VERSION
Work as given for Stripe Version, omitting reference to color changing.