Floppy Bunny Ear Balaclava Crochet Pattern, Adult Hooded Cowl PDF
Create your own cozy floppy bunny ear balaclava with this detailed crochet pattern PDF. The finished design features a soft sage green crochet hood, cream inner ear panels and face trim, a warm taupe ribbed neck warmer, long floppy bunny ears, an oval face opening and a raised heart-inspired detail at the front.
This bunny balaclava crochet pattern is designed for intermediate crocheters who are comfortable working with basic crochet stitches, increases, decreases, ribbing, surface crochet and simple sewing techniques.
WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE
* One downloadable crochet pattern PDF
* Written step-by-step crochet instructions
* Materials and crochet hook guide
* Gauge information
* Crochet abbreviations
* Hood crown and side instructions
* Oval face opening construction
* Thick ribbed face frame instructions
* Ribbed neck warmer instructions
* Outer bunny ear and inner ear instructions
* Ear edging and assembly guidance
* Surface crochet texture instructions
* Raised front heart detail instructions
* Final shaping and finishing guidance
* Size adjustment information
DESIGN FEATURES
* Long floppy bunny ears
* Soft cream inner ear panels
* Sage green crochet hood
* Taupe ribbed neck warmer
* Oval face opening
* Thick raised face ribbing
* Decorative front heart detail
* Raised texture lines beside the face
* Cozy animal-inspired winter hood
* Comfortable adult fit
SKILL LEVEL
Intermediate
The pattern uses crochet techniques including chain stitches, slip stitches, single crochet, half double crochet, double crochet, front post stitches, back post stitches, increases, decreases, back loop work and surface crochet.
FINISHED ADULT SIZE
* Head circumference: approximately 21 to 23 inches
* Hood height: approximately 11 to 12 inches
* Face opening height: approximately 8 to 9 inches
* Face opening width: approximately 6.5 to 7.5 inches
* Neck ribbing height: approximately 4.5 to 5.5 inches
* Bunny ear length: approximately 13 to 15 inches
* Bunny ear width: approximately 4 to 4.5 inches
The main instructions are written for an adult size. The PDF also includes adjustment guidance for child, teen and large adult sizing.
RECOMMENDED MATERIALS
* Soft medium weight, aran weight or light bulky yarn
* Approximately 530 to 700 yards total
* 5 mm crochet hook
* 4.5 mm crochet hook
* Yarn needle
* Scissors
* Measuring tape
* Stitch markers
* Pins
* Foam head or folded towels for shaping
* Blocking mat, optional
COLOR INFORMATION
The sample design is displayed in sage green, soft cream and warm taupe. You may use any yarn colors that suit your personal style.
