How to Make an Adorable Crochet Bear Earflap Hat307

Prepare for the chilly weather with this ultra-cute crochet bear earflap hat! Perfect for adding a touch of whimsy and warmth to any winter outfit, this hat is easy to make and requires only basic crochet skills. So, grab your yarn and hook, and let's get started!

Materials:
Approximately 150 yards of worsted-weight yarn in your preferred color
Size H (5.00 mm) crochet hook
Yarn needle
Scissors

Instructions:Hat Band:

Round 1: Chain 21. Slip stitch into the first chain to form a ring.

Rounds 2-15: Single crochet into each stitch around, joining each round with a slip stitch. (21 stitches)Hat Body:

Round 16: Chain 2, double crochet into the next stitch, *chain 1, skip the next stitch, double crochet into the next stitch*; repeat from * around, joining the round with a slip stitch. (21 double crochet stitches)

Round 17: Chain 1, work 2 double crochet into each stitch around, joining the round with a slip stitch. (42 double crochet stitches)

Round 18-20: Work double crochet into each stitch around, joining each round with a slip stitch. (42 double crochet stitches per round)

Round 21: Chain 1, *work double crochet into the next 2 stitches, work 2 double crochet together*; repeat from * around, joining the round with a slip stitch. (35 double crochet stitches)

Round 22: Work double crochet into each stitch around, joining the round with a slip stitch. (35 double crochet stitches)

Round 23: Chain 1, *work double crochet into the next 3 stitches, work 2 double crochet together*; repeat from * around, joining the round with a slip stitch. (30 double crochet stitches)

Round 24-26: Work double crochet into each stitch around, joining each round with a slip stitch. (30 double crochet stitches per round)

Round 27: Chain 1, *work double crochet into the next 4 stitches, work 2 double crochet together*; repeat from * around, joining the round with a slip stitch. (25 double crochet stitches)

Round 28-30: Work double crochet into each stitch around, joining each round with a slip stitch. (25 double crochet stitches per round)Ears:

Round 1: Chain 6, slip stitch into the first chain to form a ring.

Round 2: Chain 2, double crochet into the next 3 stitches, slip stitch into the next stitch, *chain 1, skip the next stitch, single crochet into the next stitch*; repeat from * 2 more times, join the round with a slip stitch. (14 stitches)

Round 3: Chain 1, *work 2 double crochet, 2 single crochet* into the next 4 stitches, *chain 1, skip the next stitch, single crochet into the next stitch*; repeat from * 2 more times, join the round with a slip stitch. (18 stitches)

Round 4-6: Work double crochet into each stitch around, joining each round with a slip stitch. (18 double crochet stitches per round)

Make 2 ears.Assembly:

1. Sew the ears to the top of the hat, approximately 3 inches from the center front.
2. Fold the hat band in half and sew it to the bottom edge of the hat.
3. Weave in any loose ends.Finishing:

Your adorable bear earflap hat is now complete! Add your favorite embellishments, such as felt eyes, a nose, and a pompom, to give it a personalized touch.Tips:

If you wish, you can adjust the hat size by adding or subtracting rows from the hat body.
Use a larger hook size for a looser gauge or a smaller hook size for a tighter gauge.
Don't be afraid to experiment with different yarn colors and textures.

2024-10-27

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