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Date Posted: 08:57:27 04/23/11 Sat
Author: ruditudi
Author Host/IP: adsl-75-0-253-107.dsl.crchtx.sbcglobal.net / 75.0.253.107
Subject: Re: Hats
In reply to: Susan 's message, "Hats" on 21:27:47 09/14/09 Mon

>I'm trying to make hats, but I'm having some trouble.
>They're suppose to fit a 22"-23" head, finished
>circumference 21". But it always ends up too small.
>I have done the gauge, used a bigger hook but it still
>comes out too small. The directions tell you to Ch 4
>and join with a sl st to form ring, would it help to
>maybe chain more and then proceed from there to make
>it larger. I can't seem to get it right. Thanks!

I'd start with a simple pattern. Red Heart has one that works up easily. Picture on the free pattern is a man wearing it in a camo yarn. I've made it many times and it always turns out. Good luck!

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