Featuring deep earflaps and mosaic colourwork, this playful Hat is both fun and easy to knit!

The pattern is provided in 4 sizes for DK or worsted weight yarn.

Support
Do you need help with this pattern? We have a specific discussion thread in the Wormhead’s Hats group where you can ask any questions.

Yarn
Yarn A: 42 (58, 76, 97) yd/38 (53, 70, 89) m
Yarn B: 52 (72, 94, 121) yd/47 (65, 86, 110) m
46yd/42m for a 6x6in/15x15cm swatch in Garter St.
Heavy DK or light Worsted weight, plied yarn

Needles & Notions
Set 3.5mm/UK--/US4 DPNs/Circular or size needed to obtain gauge
4.5mm/UK7/US7 single need for binding off
Stitch marker as necessary
3.5mm crochet hook
Approx 1yd/1m waste yarn
Tapestry needle

Sample details
Shown in Meadowyarn Fell Worsted (252yd/230m per 115g; 100% Superwash Merino)

Shown in size 22in/55.75cm on model with 21.5in/54.5cm circumference head

Gauge
22 sts x 44 rows to 4in/10cm on 3.5mm needles over Garter St.

Sizes
To fit size: 16 (18, 20, 22) in/40.75 (45.75, 50.75, 55.75) cm
Finished size: 13 (15.25, 17.5, 19.75) in/33 (38.75, 44.5, 50.25) cm

Skills required
Knit & purl sts, knitting in the round, increases & decreases, slipped stitches, specialist cast-on, grafting

Pattern contents
Written instructions; illustrated tutorials for Crochet Provisional Cast-on and Garter Stitch Kitchener