Noro Striped Hat with Soft Boucle Earflaps Kit

This Soft & Stripey Earflap Hat is worked top down with Noro Kureyon and then changes to soft and squishy Berroco Pirouette (a boucle yarn) which is held double to create garter stitch crown and ear flaps. Optional i-cord ties and pompom.

Kit comes with:

• hat pattern for sizes Small 14", Medium 18", Large 29", X-Large 22", and XX-Large 24"
• 1 50 gram skein of Noro Kureyon (100% wool, handwash)
• 1 50 gram skein of Berroco Pirouette in complimentary color (41% baby alpaca, 41% merino wool, 18% nylon)

Not included in kit:

• US 8 circular needles 16" and 32" (for knitting magic loop; dpns needed otherwise)
• locking stitch marker

Optional: US 9 dpns for i-cord ties if desired; pompom maker or cardboard for making pompom