Earflap Hat
You will need:
Size 10 16" circular needles & DPNs Blunt eye needle 1 skein Misti Alpaca Twobuttons
Measurement: 18" circumference Guage: 3.5 sts=1" in st st :0 60 sts. Join in the round and place marker. Work in seed stitch for 1.5" as follows Row 1: k1, p1, repeat across Row 2: p1, k1, repeat across When piece measures 1.5", begin st st by knitting all stitches every round. When piece measures 5 14" from the beginning, begin decreases as follows: K8, K2 tog around K 1 round K7, K2 tog around K1 round K6, K2tog around K1 round approx. 8 sts remain. Cut yarn and weave through remaining sts. Pull tight to close.
Earflaps (worked flat)—make 2:
Mark a spot on either side of hat for the center of the earflaps. Pick up and knit 13 stitches making sure that your center marking is in the center of your pick up stitches. Work in seed stitch for 4 rows. Begin decreases on each side of ear flap as follows: Decrease row: K2tog, work in pattern until 2 stitches from end, SSK. Repeat decrease row every other row until 3 stitches remain. Pull end through remaining stitches and weave in end.
Finishing:
Sew buttons on ear flaps. The seed stitch in the hat should be loose enough that you do not need buttonholes. Weave in all ends. Designed by:
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