Round-a-bout Toque
This is for the more advanced, beginner, crochet student. The teens just love it. I suggest the largest size for teens (it fits my 14 year old son.)
Round-a-bout Toque
by Rebecca Van Drunen
1 skein ww yarn
6.0 (J/10) hook
Abbreviations:
ch= chain R= row/round Hdc= Half double crochet
sc= single crochet FO= finish off sl st= slip stitch
dc= double crochet st= stitch
Sizes listed for children’s, women’s, and mens small. Women’s and mens sizes in ( w/m). Women’s and mens additional rows and row changes in ( ).
Ch 5. Join with sl st.
R1: Ch 3, dc 11 (17/23) in ring. Join with sl st. (12, 18/ 24 st)
R2: Ch 3,( dc next st/ dc next 2 st) 2 dc next st, *1 dc next st (dc next 2 st/dc next 3 st), 2 dc next st *, repeat * around. Join with sl st. (18, 24/30 st)
R3: Ch 3, dc next st (dc next 2/dc next 3), 2 dc next st, *1 dc next 2 st ( dc next 3 st/dc next 4 st), 2 dc next st*, repeat * around. Join with sl st. (24, 30/36 st)
R4: Ch 3, dc in same space, 2 dc in each st around. Join with sl st. (48, 60/72 st)
R5: Ch 3, 1 dc next 6 (dc next 8/ dc next 10), 2 dc next st, *1 dc next 7 ( dc next 9/ dc next 11), 2 dc next st*, repeat * around. Join with sl st. ( 54, 66/78 st)
R6: Ch 3, 1 dc next 7 (dc next 9/dc next 11), 2 dc next st, *1 dc next 8 ( dc next 10/dc next 12), 2 dc next st*, repeat * around. Join with sl st. (60, 72/84 st)
R7-R13 (R7-R14/R7-R16): Ch 3, 1 dc each st around. Join with sl st. (60, 72/84 st)
R14 (15/17):Ch 1, turn 1 sc in back loop only, each st around. Join with sl st.( 60,72/84 st)
R15 (16/18): Ch 3, 1 dc each st around. Join with sl st. (60, 72/84 st)
R16 (17/19) Ch 1, 1 sc each st around. Join with sl st. FO. (60, 72/84)
Weave in all ends.
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