Knit an adorable mouse-themed hat and cowl set with this beginner-friendly pattern! Perfect for little ones ages 6 months to child size, this playful design features soft round ears, embroidered whiskers, and a sweet i-cord tail—ideal for costume fun or just keeping cozy with a smile.

This easy-level knitting pattern is worked in the round using worsted weight yarn and basic shaping techniques. The mouse ears are knit flat and then seamed, making this a great introduction to both circular and flat knitting in one cute project. Whether you’re crafting for Halloween, gifting, or just because, this whimsical animal-themed set will charm any child.

✔ Sizes: 6m (1y, 3y, child)
✔ Knitted: Hat and cowl in the round; ears knit flat
✔ Yarn: Worsted (Category 4), approx. 150g or 246 yards
✔ Needles: US 8 (5 mm) double-pointed needles or size to obtain gauge
✔ Gauge: 18 sts x 26 rows = 4” in stockinette stitch
✔ Extras: Small amounts of contrast yarn for ears, nose, whiskers, and tail

Sell finished items with credit to Muki Crafts