WR1046 Striped Cap Gift Card Holder

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WR1046 Striped Cap Gift Card Holder

Fun and fast, this cute crochet cap is a terrific way to add a special touch when wrapping small gifts and gift cards this holiday season! Makes a great accent to larger wrapped packages as well!

Skill Level: Beginner
Designed by Vicki Blizzard

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free pattern instructions (pdf)

supplies

RED HEART Super Saver: 1 Ounce each No. 311
White CA and 390 Hot Red CB; 6 yards No. 389 Hunter
Green CC

Crochet Hook: 5mm [US H-8]
Yarn needle

	sizes

	Cap measures approximately 4" wide x 5 1/2" tall and holds a standard size gift card.

	gauge/tension

	GAUGE: 16 sts = 4"; 20 rows = 4" in pattern. CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size hook to obtain the gauge.

abbreviations

CA, CB, CC	:	colors A, B, C
ch	:	chain
dc	:	double crochet
hdc	:	half double crochet
lp(s)	:	loop(s)
mm	:	millimeters
rep	:	repeat
sc	:	single crochet
sl	:	slip
sl st	:	slip stitch
st(s)	:	stitch(es)
*	:	repeat whatever follows the * as indicated

	instructions

	Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across; turn – 25 sc. Row 2: Ch 1, sc in back lp only of each sc across, changing to CB in last st; turn. Rows 3 and 4: With CB, rep Row 2, changing to CA in last st of Row 4. Rows 5-28: Rep Row 2, alternating 2 rows CA and 2 rows CB until 7 stripes of each color have been completed, ending with 2 rows of CB. Fasten off. Pompom: Working into row ends, join CB with a sl st in upper right corner st; * ch 10, sl st in end of next row; rep from * across. Fasten off. LEAF (Make 2): With CC, ch 4, sc in 2nd ch from hook, hdc in next ch, 5 dc in next ch, working along opposite side of foundation ch, hdc in next ch, sc in last ch; join with a sl st to first sc. Fasten off, leaving a 12" end for sewing. FINISHING: Sew back seam. Fold up brim. Flatten cap and tack bottom opening closed. Sew Leaves to brim; embroider several French Knot berries with a doubled strand of CB. Tie: Make a chain 12" long. Weave chain through cap directly under Pompom row. Insert gift card. Pull tie tightly to close top opening of cap and form a pompom. Tie ends together to form hanger.

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