Want to freak out the tenters at the neighbouring campsite, get ready for Hallowe’en in a pinch or stay warm while snowshoeing? With a 56cm/22” finished circumference, this Big Foot style balaclava fits average adult heads. Make in blue and white for a yeti-style balaclava; black and grey for a gorilla…

You know you need to try this :) courtesy of Lakedrive

Materials:
Yarn: Approximately 264 yards/ 241 meters super bulky yarn in hood colour; approximately 40 yards/ 36 meters worsted weight or dk yarn (to meet gauge) in mask colour; small amount of worsted weight or dk scrap yarn

Gauge:

• 10 sts and 16 rows in a 10cm/ 4” stocking stitch sample when using 8mm/ US 11 and super bulky yarn

• 20 sts and 28 rows in a 10cm/ 4” stocking stitch sample when using 4mm/ US 6 and worsted weight/ dk yarn