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Soo Hat

Instructions:
Using 4 mm needles cast on 28 st in white double knit
Purl 2 rows
Knit 1 row
Continue in SS
P13 in white, P1 in black, P14 in white.
Nose: K14 in white change to black, knit into front and back of next stitch to create 5 stitches; Turn and purl these stitches: Turn K2tog, K, K2tog; Turn P3tog;
Turn return to white and K14 to end of row
Purl 1 row
Eyes: follow this pattern for the next 5 rows – remember you are working from the bottom upwards!

Continue in SS and work 3 rows in white
(K2 tog) repeat to end
(P2 tog) repeat to end
B & T tightly

Ears – make 2.  Start by casting on 4
Row 1: inc in first st, K, inc in last st
Row 2: Knit
Row 3: inc in first st, K, inc in last st
Row 4: Knit.  Then cast off.

Making Up:
Use the black tail end to create the right shape for the nose.
Sew on two beads / buttons for the eyes and join the head seam.
Sew ears to side of head as illustrated.
Fold a piece of spotty ribbon to create a little ‘bow’ and sew to head as shown.