How to Knit Earflap Pompom Beanie: Part 2192


In Part 2 of this series, we will continue knitting the earflap pompom beanie. We will start by knitting the earflaps, then add the pompom. We will also provide tips on how to customize your beanie, such as changing the color or adding a brim.

Materials* Worsted weight yarn in two colors (main color and contrast color)
* Size 8 (5mm) knitting needles
* Tapestry needle
* Scissors
* Faux fur pompom (optional)

Abbreviations* CO - cast on
* K - knit
* P - purl
* Rep - repeat
* St(s) - stitch(es)

Instructions

Earflaps


1. With the main color, CO 20 sts.
2. K every row for 24 rows.
3. Bind off all sts.
Repeat steps 1-3 for the second earflap.

Attaching Earflaps


1. Fold the beanie in half and place the earflaps on either side of the crown.
2. Using the tapestry needle and contrast color, sew the earflaps to the beanie.

Pompom


1. Make a faux fur pompom according to the manufacturer's instructions.
2. Sew the pompom to the top of the beanie.

Customizing Your Beanie


* Change the color: You can use any color combination you like.
* Add a brim: To add a brim, CO the desired number of sts and K every row until the brim is the desired length. Then, bind off all sts.
* Add other embellishments: You can also add other embellishments to your beanie, such as beads, sequins, or embroidery.

Tips


* Be sure to use a tight enough tension when knitting to prevent the beanie from stretching out.
* If you are new to knitting, you can find many helpful tutorials online.
* You can adjust the size of the beanie by changing the number of sts you CO.

Conclusion


We hope you enjoyed this tutorial on how to knit an earflap pompom beanie. With a little practice, you can knit a beautiful and stylish beanie that will keep you warm all winter long.

2025-01-15


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