Shield your ears from the cold with this double brim hat. Designed with a fold over brim that covers the ears. Perfect for days out on the powder!
ABBREVIATIONS
K=knit stitch
P=purl stitch
St(s)=stitch(es)
Rnd(s)=Round(s)
INSTRUCTIONS
Cast on 80 sts, prepare to work in the rnd.
Rnd 1-34 (approx. 5 inches): *k2, p2; rep from * to end of rnd.
Rnd 35: k to the end rnd.
Rnd 36-69 (approx. 5 inches): *p2, k2; rep from * to the end of rnd.
Rnd 70-85: k to the end of rnd.
Next rnd: Decrease rnd: transfer all stitches to a piece of scrap yarn. Reset knitting loom to 40 pegs. Place stitches back on the knitting loom, placing 2 stitches per peg. K to the end of rnd.
Next three rnds: k to the end of rnd.
Next rnd: Decrease rnd: transfer all stitches to a piece of scrap yarn. Reset knitting loom to 20 pegs. Place stitches back on the knitting loom, placing 2 stitches per peg. K to the end of rnd.
Next two rnds: k to the end of rnd.
Bind off with gather removal method. Weave ends in. Block lightly.

LOOM: All-n-One Loom, or Multi-Knit Loom (80 pegs).
YARN: Approx 200 yds of worsted weight merino wool yarn. Knit Picks Preciosa Tonal in Boysenberry color.
NOTIONS: knitting tool, tapestry needle.
GAUGE: 10 sts x 15 rows=2 inches in stockinette.