How to Knit a Stylish Earflap Hat187

Knitting an earflap hat is a great way to keep your head and ears warm in the winter. This hat is perfect for both men and women, and it can be customized with different colors and patterns to match your style. Here are the instructions on how to knit an earflap hat:

Materials
Worsted weight yarn (approximately 200 yards)
Size 8 (5mm) knitting needles
Yarn needle
Scissors

Instructions

Cast on 100 stitches.

Row 1: Knit.

Row 2: Knit 2, purl 2, repeat to end of row.

Repeat rows 1 and 2 for 10 inches.

Begin shaping the crown:

Row 1: Knit 24, knit 2 together, knit 6, knit 2 together, knit 6, knit 2 together, knit 24.

Row 2: Knit 23, knit 2 together, knit 5, knit 2 together, knit 5, knit 2 together, knit 23.

Row 3: Knit 22, knit 2 together, knit 4, knit 2 together, knit 4, knit 2 together, knit 22.

Continue decreasing in this manner, knitting 2 fewer stitches between the decreases each row, until you have 8 stitches remaining. Cut the yarn, leaving a 6-inch tail.

Thread the tail through the remaining stitches and pull tight to close the crown.

Sew the earflaps:

Cast on 20 stitches.

Row 1: Knit.

Row 2: Knit 2, purl 2, repeat to end of row.

Repeat rows 1 and 2 for 6 inches.

Bind off all stitches.

Attach the earflaps to the hat by sewing the short ends together at the top of the hat.

Your earflap hat is now complete! Enjoy wearing it to keep your head and ears warm all winter long.

2024-12-20

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