Gnomey Earflap Hat by Emma Welford

Gnomey Earflap Hat

Knitting
October 2011
Aran (8 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in Fair Isle Motif
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
216 yards (198 m)
22” around
English

Note: Valley Yarns Cold Spring has been discontinued and this pattern is no longer available. If Valley Yarns decides to republish this pattern, the new version will be linked from this page. Thank you!

Cute earflaps and a peaked crown add whimsical touches to this lovely little Fair Isle hat.

Finished Measurements: 22” around

Yarn: Valley Yarns Cold Spring (39% Wool/25% Baby Alpaca/36% Fine Acrylic, 50g/108yds)
Main Color - 1 ball color 08 North Atlantic
Contrasting Color - 1 ball color 03 Autumn Leaves

Needles: set of 5 US 8 (5.00mm) DPNs; US 8 (5.00mm) 16” circular; US 6 (4.00mm) 16” circular

Gauge: 20 sts and 24 rows = 4” in Fair Isle Motif