A free version of this pattern is available on the PapioCreek Crochet Website.
Rib Stitch With A Twist is a play on classic rib stitch.
Written for 3 sizes-Toddler, Child and Adult, this pattern also has written instructions for using Aran weight yarn and Bulky weight yarn and tips for worsted weight yarn.
The stitches used create a fabric that has one side with thinner textured stripes and the other side with thicker textured stripes. You pick which side will be your right side! The stitch combination makes a soft, stretchy ear warmer that will fit a variety of head sizes and will keep its shape well.
Pattern features lots of photos and links to stitches used. This pattern is great for beginner-Intermediate Crocheters. If you make for the craft shows/fairs, this pattern is a quick, fun make that customers love.
Yarn Stats
Adult Aran 45g / 1.6oz 75m / 81.5 yds
Adult Bulky 52g/ 1.9oz 52m/ 57yds

Child Aran 35g/ 1.25oz 58m / 64 yds
Child Bulky 46g/ 1.6ozs 46m/ 51 yds

Toddler Aran 31g / 1.1oz 52m/ 56 yds
Toddler Bulky 35g/ 1.25 ozs 35m/ 39 yds