Sugar 'n Cream - Witch or Wizard Hats (crochet)

The finishing touch to witch, wizard, and warlock costumes.

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MEASUREMENTS
One size to fit 21" [53.5 cm] head circumference. Approx 13" [33 cm] tall.

MATERIALS
Lily Sugar 'n Cream (70.9 g/2.5 oz; 109 m/120 yds)
Witch Hat
Main Color (MC): Black (00002) 2 balls (195 m/210 yds)
Contrast A: Grape (00071) 1 ball (37 m/40 yds)
Contrast B: Hot Purple (01317) 1 ball (28 m/30 yds)
Wizard Hat
Main Color (MC): Black (00002) 1 ball (100 m/108 yds)
Contrast A: Warm Brown (01130) 1 ball (82 m/85 yds)
Contrast B: Yellow (00010) 1 ball (22 m/24 yds)

Size 3.75 mm (U.S. F or 5) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge.

GAUGE
15 hdc and 12 rows = 4" [10 cm].

ABBREVIATIONS
www.sugarncream.com/abbreviations
Approx = Approximately
Beg = Beginning
Ch = Chain(s)
Dc = double crochet
Hdc = Half double crochet
RS = Right side
Rnd(s) = Round(s)
Sc = Single crochet sc2tog = draw up a loop in each of next 2 stitches. yoh and draw through all 3 loops on hook
Sl st = Slip stitch
Sp(s) = Space(s)

INSTRUCTIONS
Note: Ch 2 does not count as st at beg of rnd.
With B, ch 2.
1st rnd: 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook. Join with sl st to first sc. 6 sc.
2nd rnd: Ch 2. 1 hdc in each sc around. Join with sl st to first hdc.
3rd rnd: Ch 2. 2 hdc in each hdc around. Join with sl st to first hdc. 12 hdc.
4th and 5th rnds: Ch 2. 1 hdc in each hdc around. Join with sl st to first hdc.
6th rnd: Ch 2. (2 hdc in next hdc. 1 hdc in next hdc) 6 times. Join with sl st to first hdc. 18 hdc.
7th and 8th rnds: Ch 2. 1 hdc in each hdc around. Join with sl st to first hdc.
9th rnd: Ch 2. (2 hdc in next hdc. 1 hdc in each of next 2 hdc) 6 times. Join with sl st to first hdc. 24 hdc.
10th and 11th rnds: Ch 2. 1 hdc in each hdc around. Join with sl st to first hdc.
12th rnd: Ch 2. (2 hdc in next hdc. 1 hdc in each of next 3 hdc) 6 times. Join with sl st to first hdc. 30 hdc.
13th and 14th rnds: Ch 2. 1 hdc in each hdc around. Join A with sl st to first hdc. Break B.
15th rnd: With A, ch 2. (2 hdc in next hdc. 1 hdc in each of next 4 hdc) 6 times. Join with sl st to first hdc. 36 hdc.
16th and 17th rnds: Ch 2. 1 hdc in each hdc around. Join with sl st to first hdc.
18th rnd: Ch 2. (2 hdc in next hdc. 1 hdc in each of next 5 hdc) 6 times. Join with sl st to first hdc. 42 hdc.
19th and 20th rnds: Ch 2. 1 hdc in each hdc around. Join with sl st to first hdc.
21st rnd: Ch 2. (2 hdc in next hdc. 1 hdc in each of next 6 hdc) 6 times. Join with sl st to first hdc. 48 hdc.
22nd and 23rd rnds: Ch 2. 1 hdc in each hdc around. Join with sl st to first hdc.
24th rnd: Ch 2. (2 hdc in next hdc. 1 hdc in each of next 7 hdc) 6 times. Join MC with sl st to first hdc. Break A. 54 hdc.
25th and 26th rnds: With MC, ch 2. 1 hdc in each hdc around. Join with sl st to first hdc.
27th rnd: Ch 2. (2 hdc in next hdc. 1 hdc in each of next 8 hdc) 6 times. Join with sl st to first hdc. 60 hdc.
28th and 29th rnds: Ch 2. 1 hdc in each hdc around. Join with sl st to first hdc.
30th rnd: Ch 2. (2 hdc in next hdc. 1 hdc in each of next 9 hdc) 6 times. Join with sl st to first hdc. 66 hdc.
31st and 32nd rnds: Ch 2. 1 hdc in each hdc around. Join with sl st to first hdc.
33rd rnd: Ch 2. (2 hdc in next hdc. 1 hdc in each of next 10 hdc) 6 times. Join with sl st to first hdc. 72 hdc.
34th and 35th rnds: Ch 2. 1 hdc in each hdc around. Join with sl st to first hdc.
36th rnd: Ch 2. (2 hdc in next hdc. 1 hdc in each of next 11 hdc) 6 times. Join B with sl st to first hdc. Break MC. 78 hdc.
37th and 38th rnds: With B, ch 2. 1 hdc in each hdc around. Join with sl st to first hdc.
39th rnd: Ch 2. (1 hdc in each of next 38 hdc. 2 hdc in next hdc) twice.
Join with sl st to first hdc. Join MC at end of last rnd. Break B. 80 hdc.

Witch Version only:
Brim: 40th rnd: With MC, ch 1. (2 sc in next sc. 1 sc in each of next 9 sc) 8 times. Join with sl st to first sc. 88 sc.
41st rnd: Ch 3 (counts as dc). 5 dc in each sc around. Join with sl st to top of ch 3.
42nd and 43rd rnds: Ch 3 (counts as dc). 1 dc in each dc around. Join with sl st to top of ch 3. Join B at end of 43rd rnd.
44th rnd: With B, ch 1. 1 sc in each dc around. Join with sl st to first sc. Fasten off.

Wizard Version only:
Brim: 40th rnd: With MC, ch 1. (2 sc in next sc. 1 sc in each of next 9 sc) 8 times. Join with sl st to first sc. 88 sc. 8 times. Join with sl st to first sc. 88 sc.
41st rnd: Ch 1. (2 sc in next sc. 1 sc in each of next 10 sc) 8 times. Join with sl st to first sc. 96 sc.
42nd rnd: Ch 1. (2 sc in next sc. 1 sc in each of next 11 sc) 8 times. Join with sl st to first sc. 104 sc.
43rd rnd: Ch 1. (2 sc in next sc. 1 sc in each of next 12 sc) 8 times. Join A with sl st to first sc. Break MC. 112 sc.
44th rnd: With A, ch 1. (2 sc in next sc. 1 sc in each of next 13 sc) 8 times. Join with sl st to first sc. 120 sc.
45th rnd: Ch 1. 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.

Buckle: With B, ch 12. Join with sl st to form a ring.
1st rnd: Ch 3 (counts as dc). 2 dc in each ch around. Join with sl st to top of ch 3. Fasten off.
Sew Buckle to front of hat as shown in picture.