Raffia Wide Brim Hat - Free Crochet Pattern

This is the quintessential summer hat. It's wide brim keeps the sun off your face in style, and it keeps it's shape, even after being stuffed in your bag or suitcase. Using raffia keeps the hat lightweight and breathable.
Find the free crochet pattern in its entirety here: http://www.goddesscrochet.com/2016/06/07/raffia-wide-brim-hat-free-crochet-pattern/

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