CO 97 st. with MC

 

Knit in the round for 40 rows, or until the hat measures 3″.

Row 41: SSK, K12 6 times, SSK, K11
Row 42: K11, K2tog 6 times, K12
Row 43: Knit
Row 44: SSK, K10 7 times
Row 45: K9, K2tog 7 times
Row 46: Knit
Row 47: SSK, K8 7 times
Row 48: K7, K2tog 7 times
Row 49: Knit
Row 50: SSK, K6 7 times
Row 51: K5, K2tog 7 times
Row 52: Knit
Row 53: SSK, K4 7 times
Row 54: K3, K2tog 7 times
Row 55: Knit
Row 56: SSK, K2 7 times
Row 57: K1, K2tog 7 times
Row 58: Knit
Row 59: SSk to end
Cut yarn. Thread tail through the remaining 7 stitches, and pull taught.

Ears (make 2)

CO 2

Row 1: Kf&b, Kf&b
Row 2: Pf&b, P2, Pf&b
Row 3: Kf&b, K4, Kf&b
Row 4: Pf&b, P6, Pf&b
Row 5: Kf&b, K3, Kf&b, K4, Kf&b
Row 6: Purl
Row 7: Kf&b, K5, Kf&b, K5, Kf&b
Row 8: Purl
Row 9: Kf&b, K6, Kf&b, K7, Kf&b
Row 10: P19, CO2
Row 11: K11, Kf&b, K9, CO2
Row 12: Purl
Row 13: K11, Kf&b, Kf&f, K11
Row 14: Purl
Row 15: Knit
Row 16: Purl
Row 17: Knit
Row 18: Purl
Row 19: Kf&b, K11, Kf&b, K12, Kf&b
Row 20: Purl
Row 21: Knit
Row 22: Purl
Row 23: Knit
Row 24: Purl
Row 25: Knit
Row 26: Purl
Row 27: SSK, K12, SSK, K11, K2tog
Row 28: Purl
Row 29: Knit
Row 30: Purl
Row 31: Knit
Row 32: Purl
Row 33: K11, K2tog, SSK, K11
Row 34: Purl
Row 35: Knit
Row 36: Purl
Row 37: SSK, K20, K2tog
Row 38: Purl
Row 39: K9, K2tog, SSK, K9
Row 40: Purl
Row 41: Knit
Row 42: Purl
Row 43: SSK, K16, K2tog
Row 44: Purl
Row 45: K7, K2tog, SSK, K7
Row 46: Purl
Row 47: SSK, K12, K2tog
Row 48: Purl
Row 49: K5, K2tog, SSK, K5
Row 50: Purl
BO. With pink scrap yarn, stitch on inner ear detail. Weave in tails.