Becks Ear Warmer

"Becks Ear Warmer is simple and easy Tunisian crochet twisted ear warmer with colourwork worked on return pass. This creates beautiful colour effect that let your yarn colour shine! The ear warmer is available in preemie to large adult size. The project is worked flat and seamed at the end. It uses less than 50 grams of DK weight yarn in each colour and is the perfect project to use up those odd balls of yarn left-over from larger projects. The ear warmer is designed with 1 to 2 in of negative ease. Skills required Chain, Tunisian crochet technique (alternating forward and return passes), Tunisian simple stitch (tss), Tunisian simple stitch bind-off, simple colourwork- changing colours on return pass, blocking. "

Crochet HookI/9 or 5.5 mm hook

Yarn Weight(3) Light/DK (21-24 stitches to 4 inches)

Crochet Gauge14 sts x 12 rows = 10 x 10 cm (4 x 4 in) over st pattern

Finished SizePreemie: 24 x 5 cm (approx. 9.5 x 2 in) Baby 0-3 m: 32 x 7 cm (approx. 12.5 x 2.75 in) Baby 3-6 m: 35.5 x 7.5 cm (approx. 14 x 3 in) Baby 6-12 m: 38 x 7.5 cm (approx. 15 x 3 in) Toddler: 40.5 x 9 cm (approx. 16 x 3.5 in) Child: 44.5 x 9.5 cm (approx. 17.5

Materials List

• Expression Fiber Arts North DK (66% Extra Fine Merino Wool, 34% Pima Cotton | DK | 100 g (3.5 oz) = 241 m (264 yds)), Anchorage (A) 1 skein, Kenai (B) 1 skein
• Tunisian crochet hook size 5.5 (I/9) mm with cable (at least 40 cm (16 in)) or size to obtain the gauge
• Tapestry needle
• Scissors