HAT
With A, cast on 60 (72) sts.
Work in St st (k on RS, p on WS) until piece measures 4 1/2 (6) in. (11.5 (15) cm) from beg, end with a WS row.
Next (Dec) Row: *K10, k2tog; rep from * across – 55 (66) sts at end of row.
Work 3 rows in St st.
Next (Dec) Row: *K9, k2tog; rep from * across – 50 (60) sts.
Next Row: Purl.
Next (Dec) Row: *K8, k2tog; rep from * across – 45 (54) sts.
Next Row: Purl.
Next (Dec) Row: *K7, k2tog; rep from * across – 40 (48) sts.
Next Row: Purl.
Next (Dec) Row: *K2, k2tog; rep from * across – 30 (36) sts.
Next Row: Purl.
Next (Dec) Row: K2tog across – 15 (18) sts at end of row.
Cut yarn, leaving a long tail. Thread tail through remaining sts and gather tightly together.
NOSE
With B, ch 12.
Row 1: Sc in 3rd ch from hook, sc in next ch, hdc in each of next 3 ch, dc in each of next 3 ch, hdc in next ch, sc in last ch.
Fasten off.
COAL (make 7)
With C, ch 4; join with sl st in beg ch to form a ring.
Round 1: Ch 1, work 7 sc in ring, join with sl st in top of beg ch.
Fasten off.
FINISHING
Sew Hat seam. Sew Nose onto Hat. Sew 2 Coal pieces above Nose for eyes. Sew 5 Coal pieces onto Hat for mouth.
Weave in ends.
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