Wheat Spikelet Earflap Hat Knitting Video11

Introduction

The wheat spikelet earflap hat is a beautiful and practical winter accessory that is sure to keep you warm and stylish. This hat is made with a soft and warm yarn, and it features a unique wheat spikelet pattern that is sure to turn heads. The earflaps can be worn down to protect your ears from the cold, or they can be folded up for a more casual look. This hat is perfect for everyday wear or for special occasions.

Materials
Medium weight yarn in your desired color (approximately 200 yards)
Size 8 (5mm) knitting needles
Yarn needle
Scissors

Instructions
Cast on 90 stitches.
Knit 2, purl 2 across the row.
Repeat rows 1 and 2 for 6 inches.
Begin wheat spikelet pattern:

Row 1: Knit 2, *slip 1 knitwise, knit 2, repeat from * across the row.
Row 2: Knit 1, *purl 2, knit 1, repeat from * across the row.
Row 3: Knit 2, *slip 1 knitwise, knit 2, repeat from * across the row.
Row 4: Knit 1, *knit 2, purl 1, repeat from * across the row.

Repeat wheat spikelet pattern for 20 rows.
Divide for crown: Knit 45 stitches, place a marker, knit 45 stitches.
Work on first side of crown:

Row 1: Knit to within 3 stitches of marker, knit 2 together, slip marker, knit 1.
Row 2: Knit.
Repeat rows 1 and 2 until 15 stitches remain.
Cut yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing. Thread tail through remaining stitches and pull to cinch closed.

Work on second side of crown:

Pick up and knit the 15 stitches that were bound off on the first side of the crown.
Work steps a-d from the first side of the crown.

Sew earflaps:

With yarn needle, sew the two sides of the crown together.
Fold the bottom edge of the hat up by about 2 inches and sew in place.
Fold the earflaps up and sew them in place.

Finishing

Weave in any loose ends. Your wheat spikelet earflap hat is now complete!

Tips
If you want a larger hat, cast on more stitches.
If you want a smaller hat, cast on fewer stitches.
You can use any type of yarn for this hat, but a medium weight yarn will give you the best results.
Be sure to gauge your tension before you start knitting. This will help you to ensure that your hat is the correct size.

2024-12-30

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