Used DK weight yarn and 3.5 mm needles for flaps and edging.
CO 6 sts for earflap. Inc 2 sts left and right every right side row to 16 sts, left sts life and incorporated them into co of hat.
CO sts total: 80. Inc 2 sts at end of ripping; changed to bigger needles
3 pattern repeats, omitting last littlest sheep in last repeat.
2 rows of “sky” (hat height 4”/10 cm) dec 2 sts, started dec following pattern (starting at 80 sts)
Attached I-cord all around and I-cord to ear flaps ️