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Choose Your Own Adventure Hat

"Let your child choose the colors as you knit this cozy, striped ear flap hat. He'll have designed his own hat in no time. This is a great way to use up yarn scraps from your stash and has so much room for creativity."
Knitting Needle Size9 or 5.5 mm
Yarn Weight(5) Bulky/Chunky (12-15 stitches for 4 inches)
Gauge14 stitches, 23 rows, 4 inches.
Materials List
- Lion Brand Yarn Woolspun
- Brown Sheep Lamb's Pride Bulky
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Susan S
Dec 14, 2016
This is just adorable! It's a great way to help your child learn his or her colors, too. And it's good practice for more advanced colorwork patterns.

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