DOLL’S CROCHETED BREAKFAST CAP

(See [page 87])

Material: Pink or white, or pink and white, or light blue and white luster cotton. Steel crochet hook No. 7. 1 yard “baby” ribbon to match cap.

Directions:

The work is begun in the center of the top.

1. Chain 5; that is, make 5 chain stitches. Join in a ring with slip stitch. Chain 4.

2. First row: Make 20 treble crochets in the ring (see [page 228]). Join last stitch to top stitch of chain with slip stitch.

3. Second row: Chain 4. Put 1 single crochet into each treble crochet with 4 chain stitches between the single crochet, thus making a loop of the chain stitches.

4. Third row: Chain 4. Make 1 single crochet in each chain loop with 4 chain stitches between.

5. Fourth row: Same as third row.

6. Fifth and sixth rows: Chain 5. Make 1 single crochet in each chain loop, with 5 chain stitches between.

7. Seventh and eighth rows: Chain 6. Make 1 single crochet in each chain loop with 6 chain stitches between.

8. Ninth row: Chain 4. Make 1 single crochet in the loop of the row below. Chain 4. Make 1 single crochet in the first single crochet of row. Chain 4. Make 1 single crochet in next loop. Chain 4. Make 1 single crochet in next single crochet. Continue around the row.

9. Tenth row: Chain 4. Make 1 single crochet in each loop to end.

10. Eleventh and twelfth rows: Like tenth row.

11. Thirteenth row: Chain 4. Make 1 double crochet in chain loop. Chain 1. Make 1 double crochet in first single crochet. Chain 1. Make 1 double crochet in next chain loop. Chain 1. Make 1 double crochet in next single crochet. Continue to end of row.

12. Fourteenth row: Chain 4. Put 1 double crochet in each space of thirteenth row with 1 chain stitch between and join last stitch to top of the chain 4 with a slip stitch.

13. Fifteenth row: Chain 1. Make 1 single crochet in each double crochet of fourteenth row.

14. Sixteenth row: Chain 3. Make 1 double crochet in each single crochet of fifteenth row. (When the cap is finished run ribbon through these stitches.)

15. Seventeenth row: Chain 4. Make 1 single crochet in the second double crochet of sixteenth row. Chain 4. Make 1 single crochet in the fourth double crochet. Continue to end of row.

16. Eighteenth and nineteenth rows: Chain 5. Make 1 single crochet in each chain loop of previous row with 5 chain stitches between. Break off and fasten thread.

Trim with ribbon rosette.