1918 Crocheted Tam O'Shanter (2)

A one-color crocheted Tam O'Shanter with two buttons. This image and crochet pattern from the Columbia Book of Yarns, 19th edition, published in 1918.

1918 Crocheted Tam O'Shanter (1)

The Tam O'Shanter is a sensible Scottish hat (or "bonnet"), originally worn by men but made stylish by women, and named after the main character in a poem written by Robert Burns and published in 1791.

This image and crochet pattern from the Columbia Book of Yarns, 19th edition, published in 1918.