Zany Ear Flap Hat

This Zany Ear Flap Hat has tons of personality and would be perfect for a spunky child or grandchild. With its detailed colorwork pattern and fun yarn choices, this hat knitting pattern is loud and colorful and fun. The ear flaps and use of twister yarn are especially interesting and make this knit hat pattern a must-have for anyone who enjoys fair isle knitting. This is a detailed pattern, so it's not for beginners. However, most intermediate knitters should be able to tackle this free knitting pattern with ease, if you've done colorwork knitting before. 

NotesThis pattern calls for 6 different colors of yarn in 3 different weights.

Knitting Needle Size3 or 3.25 mm, 7 or 4.5 mm, Circular Knitting Needles, Double-Pointed Knitting Needles (DPNs)

Yarn Weight(2) Fine (23-26 stitches to 4 inches)