Buzzba is a super cute earflapper/chullo Hat with optional I-cord ties.

Based on the Buzzbee Hat from the Wee Woolly Toppers collection, this version includes a full range of sizes to cover children and adults.

Yarn
76 (91, 118, 137, 157, 177) yd/69 (83, 108, 125, 143, 161) m
39yd/35m for a 6x6in/15x15cm swatch in St.St Aran weight, plied yarn.

Needles & Notions
Set 4.5mm/UK7/US7 DPNs/Circular or size needed to obtain gauge
Stitch marker as necessary
Tapestry needle

Sample details
Shown in Rowan Pure Wool Aran (186yd/170m per 100g; 100% Wool)
Shown in size 20in/51cm on model with 20.5in/52cm circumference head

Alternative yarn
King Cole Merino Blend Aran (88yd/80m/50g; 100% Wool)

Gauge
18 sts x 24 rows to 4in/10cm on 4.5mm needles over St.St.

Sizes
To fit sizes: 12 (14, 16, 18, 20, 22) in/ 30.5 (35.5, 41, 46, 51, 56) cm
Finished size: 10.75 (12, 14.5, 16, 17.25, 18.75) in/ 27 (30.5, 37, 40.5, 43.75, 47.5) cm

Skills required
Knit & purl sts, knitting in the round, increases & decreases, I-cords, specialist cast-on

Pattern contents
Written instructions; illustrated tutorials for Cable cast-on and I-cords

Accessibility Statement
The main PDF for this pattern is colour blind accessible. It uses black text on a white background and does not rely on colour.

Support
Do you need help with this pattern? We have a specific discussion thread in the Wormhead’s Hats group where you can ask any questions.

Published May 2012
PDF file size: 2.7MB
Product code: WW193KBuzzba
Technical editors: Heather Murray