Kuromi Style Earflap Hat

This crochet earflap hat is inspired by the aesthetic of Sanrio's Kuromi, featuring devil ears and a skull detail. Cozy, playful, and slightly whimsical, this hat is perfect for everyday wear, winter walks, skiing, and cosplay. The pattern is suitable for confident beginners familiar with basic crochet stitches. Sizes can be adjusted by increasing the number of rounds, making it easy to customize for different head sizes. Materials: Black worsted weight yarn Small amounts of pink worsted weight yarn Small amount of fiberfill or black yarn scraps for stuffing 5.0 mm (H/8) crochet hook Yarn needle Scissors Basic skills required: Magic ring Chain stitch Slip stitch Single crochet Half double crochet Double crochet Increases and decreases Happy crocheting!