What could be a better alternative to earmuffs or a hat, especially on a day when you just want to throw your hair up in a bun? A cozy, warm ear warmer, of course! Find your favorite comfy, snugly worsted weight yarn in your stash – you only need 2 oz – and grab your hook to get started on this quick, easy crochet project.

The pattern for this ear warmer is beginner friendly and can be worked up in an evening or weekend. The size is easily customizable, and a photo tutorial is included to demonstrate how to make the twist. Worsted weight yarn provides the warmth you need without the bulk you don’t.

The premium PDF includes instructions for 5 sizes - Child, Toddler, Teen, Adult Med, Adult Large - along with an explanation about how to personalize the size of your ear warmer.

Yarn: Any worsted weight yarn (This ear warmer makes a great stash buster)

Skill level: Advanced beginner

Stitches used: Chain, single crochet, double crochet - Features the easy to remember seed stitch, a two stitch, one row repeated pattern.

Note: The beginning of the ear warmer is worked in foundation single crochet. A photo/video tutorial is available on the MadameStitch website. Alternate instructions are included for a foundation chain and single crochet first row,

Written in English using US crochet terminology