Learn to Knit an Earflap Cap

This pattern includes links to 4 instructional videos.

Earflap hats have become very popular recently, but there are some tricky parts to knitting them, including the earflaps themselves. This 4 part video series walks you through the entire pattern, including the cast-on, working cable stitches, switching to double-pointed needles, and adding the trim.

This pattern includes sizes for both men and women.

Materials Needed: • Worsted-weight yarn in 2 colors, about 50g in each color (about 100 yards each color) • Size 10.5 US needles 16” circular needles, size 10.5 US double-pointed needles • Stitch marker • Cable needle • Tapestry needle • Size H crochet hook • Gauge – 20 sts = 4” in 2×2 rib, using double-strands of yarn, unstretched