Mardava Hat

Shell stitches twist together to create a bold, textured hem on the Mardava Hat. This 3D, shell stitch crochet hat pattern includes 7 sizes from preemie to adult. It's a cozy and elegant way to keep warm on chilly days. **Gauge:** In Shell Stitch Pattern: 5 shells = 6” / 15 cm after blocking; 9 rows = 4” / 10 cm after blocking. *Note: This stitch pattern expands vertically when blocked. Exact gauge is not critical but will affect yardage needed.* **Sizes:** Preemie [Newborn, Baby, Toddler, Child, Adult Small, Adult Large] To Fit Head Circumference: 12-13 [14-15, 15.5-17, 17-19, 19-21, 21-23, 23-25]" / 30-32.5 [35-37.5, 39-42.5, 42.5-47.5, 47.5-52.5, 52.5-57.5, 57.5-62.5] cm -------- > **This pattern is [FREE on my website][1].** The free version is > supported by the advertising on the > site. >A [video tutorial][2] for the shell stitch in the pattern is also available. Alternatively, you can purchase the downloadable, pdf version which is formatted for printing. --------- This pattern is protected by copyright. Please do not share or distribute the pattern text or images in any way. Please share a link to the pattern page or related blog post instead. [1]: https://stitchesnscraps.com/mardava-twisted-shell-stitch-crochet-hat/ [2]: https://stitchesnscraps.com/mardava-3d-crochet-shell-stitch-tutorial/