Mr. Blacky the horse beanie

Hi there! This is my birthday week. So I'm soo happy to provide a very very special pattern this time :)

Actually I'd started charting a serious Arabian horse chart. But ... Mr. Blacky the comic horse with a cute trustfully look turned up instead. Some people even say: he looks as trustfully as you! ;-) And I'm deeply in love with him :)

He is also an hommage to my Comic Sammy the hospital flight animal. Both are somehow the outcome of the way I'm dealing with the Ulnaris nerve syndrome that's still part of my life ... Anybody who has nerve pain and nerve problems or other health issues: Get well soon! Don't give up! And hey: Sammy and Mr. Blacky would not have come into existance without it. So there can always something good develop from something bad. Never give up hope!

The Mr. Blacky hat starts with a two color ribbing, followed by a horseshoe border pattern and of course: Mr. Blacky the black comic horse!

The crown is single colored and easy to knit. As t