{"product_id":"little-bear-ears-hood-knitting-pattern","title":"Little Bear Ears Hood Knitting Pattern","description":"\u003cstyle data-little-bear-square-gallery\u003e\n.product__media-gallery .product__media{padding-top:0!important;aspect-ratio:1 \/ 1;height:auto}\n.product__media-gallery .product__media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}\n.product__media-gallery .product__media img[alt^=\"Preview the PDF\"]{object-fit:contain}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ak-launch lf-prototype\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLittle bear ears. A cosy hood made by you.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKnit a snug hood with rounded ears for your little one. Choose a ribbed neckband or a longer neck warmer, with four sizes from 6 months to 8 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ak-facts\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003csmall\u003e\u003csvg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#111111\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" style=\"display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle;margin-right:7px\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M20 11a8 8 0 1 0-2.4 6\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M20 4v7h-7\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M8 12h.01M12 12h.01M16 12h.01\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003eTECHNIQUES\u003c\/small\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShort rows \u0026amp; grafting\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003csmall\u003e\u003csvg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#111111\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" style=\"display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle;margin-right:7px\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M3 6h18v12H3zM7 6v5M11 6v3M15 6v5M19 6v3\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003eSIZES\u003c\/small\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6 months–8 years · 17–22 in \/ 43–56 cm heads\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003csmall\u003e\u003csvg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#111111\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" style=\"display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle;margin-right:7px\"\u003e\u003ccircle cx=\"11\" cy=\"11\" r=\"8\"\u003e\u003c\/circle\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M5 5c6 1 11 6 12 12M3 10c5 0 10 5 11 9M9 3c0 5 5 10 10 11M4 15l11-11M7 18 18 7M19 14c4 0 4 7 0 7h-4\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003eYARN\u003c\/small\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFingering + lace held together\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003csmall\u003e\u003csvg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#111111\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" style=\"display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle;margin-right:7px\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M12 3v12m-5-5 5 5 5-5M4 15v6h16v-6\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003eFORMAT\u003c\/small\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDigital download\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c!--details--\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"w43-details\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eAbout This Pattern\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA small handmade layer for chilly days, with bear ears worked into the hood. Knit it in one piece, both in the round and back and forth. Short rows shape the crown, and grafting finishes the top.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe face band uses two strands of merino without mohair. The rest uses merino and mohair held together. Choose the neck finish that suits your project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"w43-details w43-preview-details\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003ePreview the Pattern PDF\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003csection class=\"w43-reader\" data-w43-reader=\"\" aria-label=\"PDF pattern preview\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThree sample pages or excerpts from this pattern. The complete instructions are in the paid download.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cnav aria-label=\"Choose a PDF sample\"\u003e\u003cbutton type=\"button\" data-sample=\"0\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/2592\/4348\/files\/little-bear-pdf-sample-1.png?v=1792666690\" data-alt=\"Little Bear Ears Hood — Size \u0026amp; materials\" aria-pressed=\"true\"\u003eSize \u0026amp; materials\u003c\/button\u003e\u003cbutton type=\"button\" data-sample=\"1\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/2592\/4348\/files\/little-bear-pdf-sample-2.png?v=1792666711\" data-alt=\"Little Bear Ears Hood — Construction \u0026amp; techniques\" aria-pressed=\"false\"\u003eConstruction \u0026amp; techniques\u003c\/button\u003e\u003cbutton type=\"button\" data-sample=\"2\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/2592\/4348\/files\/little-bear-pdf-sample-3.png?v=1792666720\" data-alt=\"Little Bear Ears Hood — Written instructions\" aria-pressed=\"false\"\u003eWritten instructions\u003c\/button\u003e\u003c\/nav\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"w43-toolbar\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-page-counter=\"\" aria-live=\"polite\"\u003e1 \/ 3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbutton type=\"button\" data-zoom-out=\"\" aria-label=\"Zoom out\"\u003e−\u003c\/button\u003e\u003cspan data-zoom-label=\"\"\u003e100%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbutton type=\"button\" data-zoom-in=\"\" aria-label=\"Zoom in\"\u003e+\u003c\/button\u003e\u003cbutton type=\"button\" data-fit=\"\"\u003eFit page\u003c\/button\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-preview-viewport=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"Scrollable PDF sample\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/2592\/4348\/files\/little-bear-pdf-sample-1.png?v=1792666690\" width=\"1191\" height=\"1684\" alt=\"Little Bear Ears Hood — sizes and materials\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"w43-details\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eSize \u0026amp; Fit\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose by head size; ages are a guide. Measurements below are the head circumference the hood is designed to fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAge\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHead size (in \/ cm)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6–12 months\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17–19 in \/ 43–48 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12–24 months\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19–20 in \/ 48–51 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2–4 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20–20¾ in \/ 51–53 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4–8 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20¾–22 in \/ 53–56 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck your gauge before you start. The pattern gives approximate inch measurements alongside centimetres.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"w43-details\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eYarn, Tools \u0026amp; Skill Level\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFingering-weight merino: one 50 g \/ 1.8 oz ball, 250 m \/ 273 yd.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLace-weight silk mohair: one 25 g \/ 0.9 oz ball, 225 m \/ 246 yd. These amounts apply to all four sizes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3.5 mm \/ US 4 circular needles with 40 and 60 cm \/ 16 and 24 in cables, plus matching double-pointed needles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.5 mm \/ US 1½ needles for the Italian bind-off option.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStitch markers, waste yarn or stitch holders, and a tapestry needle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGauge:\u003c\/strong\u003e 23 stitches and 34 rows per 10 cm \/ 4 in in stockinette with two strands held together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkills used:\u003c\/strong\u003e knitting flat and in the round, German short rows, increases, decreases, Kitchener grafting and ribbing. Best for knitters comfortable with shaping and finishing. Linked technique videos are in Danish. Preview the written steps above to judge the level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a yarn swap, match the gauge and check how the fabric feels after washing. Needle sizes are a starting point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"w43-details\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat’s Included?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeven PDF versions: English, French, Spanish, German, Swedish, Norwegian and Danish. Each includes the four sizes, materials, gauge, written shaping and finishing instructions, and two neck options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTechnique links are included where supplied in the original version. This is a digital pattern, not a finished hood. Yarn, needles and other supplies are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"w43-details\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDownload \u0026amp; Support\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour pattern is sent after payment. At checkout, use an email you can open. If the download email is missing, check your spam folder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed help? 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