Size: 0 – 12 months
Finished dimensions: Height = 6 inches. Relaxed circumference of about 13 inches, but stretches to over 16 inches.
Gauge: 18 stitches by 24 rows = 4in on size 8 needles.

Material:
• Aran or Worsted weight yarn in brown and white.
• Size 7 and 8 circular needles—either 1 long circular for magic loop, 2 circulars, or dpns—or sized needed to achieve gauge.
• Size F crochet hook
• stitch marker
• needle to sew in ends

Skills needed:
• Knit stitch
• purl stitch
• knit two together (k2tog)
• color changing
• knitting in the round
• Surface slip stitch crochet. (You can find some good tutorials online).

Abbreviations:
• CO – Cast on
• K – knit
• P – Purl
• K2tog – knit two together