How to Knit a Women‘s Wool Earflap Hat343

Materials:* Worsted weight yarn (100 grams)
* Size 9 (5.5 mm) knitting needles
* Tapestry needle
* Scissors

Abbreviations:* k: knit
* p: purl
* CO: cast on
* BO: bind off
* inc: increase (knit into the front and back of the next stitch)
* dec: decrease (knit 2 stitches together)

Instructions:

Step 1: Create the Brims* CO 60 stitches.
* Row 1: k2, p2, repeat to the end.
* Row 2-4: Repeat Row 1.

Step 2: Shape the Earflaps* Row 5: k2, p2, inc, k16, inc, p2, k2.
* Row 6-10: k2, p2, k2, p2, k18, p2, k2.
* Row 11-15: k2, p2, k4, p2, k18, p2, k2.
* Row 16-20: k2, p2, k6, p2, k18, p2, k2.

Step 3: Knit the Crown* Row 21-25: k2, p2, k8, p2, k18, p2, k2.
* Row 26-30: k2, p2, k10, p2, k18, p2, k2.
* Row 31-35: k2, p2, k12, p2, k18, p2, k2.

Step 4: Form the Crown* Row 36: k2, p2, inc, k14, inc, p2, k2.
* Row 37-41: k2, p2, k16, p2, k18, p2, k2.
* Row 42: k2, p2, inc, k18, inc, p2, k2.
* Row 43-47: k2, p2, k20, p2, k18, p2, k2.

Step 5: Decrease and Bind Off* Row 48: k2, p2, k2, dec, k16, dec, p2, k2.
* Row 49-53: k2, p2, k18, p2, k18, p2, k2.
* Row 54: k2, p2, k2, dec, k14, dec, p2, k2.
* Row 55: k2, p2, k14, BO 2, k14, BO 2, p2, k2.
* Cut the yarn and pull through the last stitch.

Step 6: Finish the Earflaps* With a tapestry needle, sew the bottom edges of the earflaps together.
* Fold the earflaps up and sew them in place at the top of the hat.

Step 7: Embellish (Optional)* You can embellish the hat with a pompom, tassels, or other decorative elements.

Congratulations! You have now successfully knitted a warm and stylish earflap hat for winter.

2024-12-14

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