Fleeced Earflap Hat by Julie Weisenberger

Fleeced Earflap Hat

Knitting
February 2009
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
13 stitches = 4 inches
in garter
US 10 - 6.0 mm
110 - 150 yards (101 - 137 m)
youth, woman, man
English
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The Earflap hat is super soft and super warm thanks to the merino fleece worked in as you knit. It’s my own version of thrumming… “extreme thrumming” which is invisible on the outside but thick and warm as lamb’s wool on the inside.

Size:
Youth (Woman, Man)

To fit head size 18–20 (20–22, 22–24) in / 45-51 (51-56, 56-61) cm

Materials:

Yarn

100 (110, 125) yds/ 91 (101, 114) m any Bulky weight yarn that gets gauge

Suggestions:

Brown Sheep Lamb’s Pride Bulky 85% Wool, 15% Mohair, 125 yds / 114 m per 113 g skein
1 (1, 2) skeins

Plymouth Yarn Baby Alpaca Grande 100% alpaca, 110 yds / 101 m per 100 g skein
1 (1, 2) skeins

Fleece
1 oz of merino top; natural undyed top can be purchased from Marvelous Merino’s Etsy shop and Halcyon Yarn.

Needles

US 10/ 6 mm needles, or size needed to obtain gauge.

Notions

stitch holders

ERRATA
This pattern has an errata. Please see Cocoknits.com for more details.