Marshmallow Earflap Hat by Shaina Bilow

Marshmallow Earflap Hat

Knitting
February 2025
Summer Camp Fibers marshmallow bulky
Super Bulky (5-6 wpi) ?
11 stitches and 16 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch
US 11 - 8.0 mm
100 - 120 yards (91 - 110 m)
S/M, L
English
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Get ready to cozy up in style with the Marshmallow Earflap Hat knitting pattern. The hat features a classic earflap design with a modern twist, making it a versatile addition to your winter wardrobe. With detailed written instructions and a helpful step-by-step video tutorial, you’ll breeze through this adorable hat in no time. Whether you’re making it for yourself or as a gift, the Marshmallow Earflap Hat is sure to be a hit!

Construction Details: The Marshmallow Earflap Hat is worked in the round from the bottom up. The earflaps are worked first and then attached to the brim of the hat on the first round.

There is a full step-by-step tutorial for this pattern on my YouTube channel here: https://youtu.be/gne3zIo_A8Q

Skills Needed:
Cast on
I-cord
Knit/Purl
Increasing (yo)
Joining in the round
Decreasing
Working with DPN or small circumference needles

Sizes: Adult Small/Medium (Adult Large)

Finished Measurements: 19.5 (22)”/49 (55) cm circumference and 8 (8.5)”/20 (21) cm depth.

Yarn: 100 (120) yards of Bulky weight (CYCA #6) yarn.

Sample shown in: Summer Camp Fibers “Marshmallow Bulky” (100% Superwash Merino Wool; 109 yds/100 g) in Adventure Alley.

Needles: US 11 (8 mm) 16”/40 cm circular needles and DPN or size needed for gauge. Adjust needle size as necessary to obtain gauge.

Gauge: 11 sts and 16 rounds = 4” in Stockinette Stitch.

Other materials: Stitch marker, 2 locking stitch markers, tapestry needle, scissors, pom pom (optional).

Unique Features-
• Easy-level pattern suitable for beginners
• Classic earflap design with a modern twist
• Detailed written instructions and video tutorial for guidance
• Available in sizes S/M, L
• Uses soft and cozy Marshmallow Bulky yarn for warmth and comfort

Materials Needed-
• Stitch marker
• Needle: 8mm (US Size 11.0)
• Yarn: Marshmallow Bulky (Super Bulky weight, 100-120 yards)
• Gauge: 11 Stitches by 16 Round = 4 Inches in Stockinette Stitch