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Sombrero Needle- and Thimble Case

I absolutely adore this little dainty needle and thimble case. The funny thing is, that I didn't know anything like this existed, until someone on Facebook wanted to know if there was a pattern.

I just fell in love with the idea, and immediately sat down and created this. I hope you like it.

You’ll need:

4-ply wool

Crochet hook 3mm (US C)

Darning needle

A bit of wool or beads for embellishment (optional)

Felt

Sc: single crochet (US dc: double crochet)

Slst: Slip stitch

Tbl: Through back link

Make 6 sc in a magic ring

Rd.1: 2 sc in each st. 12 sc

Rd. 2: sc in each tbl only. 12 sc

Rd. 3-6: sc

Rd. 7: *sc 1, 2 sc in next st*. Rep from *to* around. 18 sc

Rd. 8: *sc 2, 2 sc in next st*. Rep from *to* around. 24 sc

Rd. 9: *sc 3, 2 sc in next st*. Rep from *to* around. 30 sc

Rd. 10: *sc 4, 2 sc in next st*. Rep from *to* around. 36 sc

Rd. 11: *sc 5, 2 sc in next st*. Rep from *to* around. 42 sc

Rd, 12: *sc 6, 2 sc in next st*. Rep from *to* around. 48 sc

Rd. 13: *sc 7, 2 sc in next st*. Rep from *to* around. 54 sc

Rd. 14: 1 sc, *1 picot, skip 1 st*. Rep from *to* around.

Weave in ends

Cut 2 circles of the felt, a bit smaller than the brim of the hat.

You can attach them by sewing or glue as preferred

Feel free to share and create, but please link to my page and give me credit. Don't claim it as your own because that's not nice ya know.

If in doubt, you're always welcome to message me.

Thank you for understanding

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