Monday 9 March 2015

Spring Day Baby Hat

 
   
Spring Day Baby Hats

 


Requirements:

DK yarn

 

4mm needles
3.25mm needles
 
Spring Day Baby Hat - premature baby

 

Using 3.25 mm needles, and contrast colour yarn - cast on 57sts

Work 6 rows in K1, P1 rib

 

Change to 4mm needles and white yarn –

Work 14 rows in stocking stitch (one row knit, one row purl)

 

Next Row: S1, k1 white, *1 contrast colour, 3 white, repeat from * to last 3sts, 1 contrast , k2 white

Next Row: S1 white, *p3 contrast, p1 white, repeat from * to end

 

Cut off white

 

Next row: S1, knit to end

Next Row: S1, purl to last st, k1

 

Shape Crown

Row 1:   S1, * k3, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1

Rows 2, 4, 6:   Purl across row

Row 3:   S1, *k2, k2 tog, repeat from * to last st, k1

Row 5:   S1, * k1, k2 tog, repeat from * to last st, k1

Row 7:  S1, * k2 tog, repeat from * to last st, k1

Row 8:  S1, * p2 tog, repeat from * to end

 

Cut off yarn, leaving a tail. Thread tail onto a needle and pass through remaining stitches. Pull to gather up.

Sew side seam. Weave in ends.

 

Spring Day Baby Hat - newborn baby

 

Using 3.25 mm needles, and contrast colour yarn - cast on 65sts

Work 8 rows in K1, P1 rib

 

Change to 4mm needles and white yarn –

Work 18 rows in stocking stitch (one row knit, one row purl)

 

Next Row: S1, k1 white, *1 contrast colour, 3 white, repeat from * to last 3sts, 1 contrast , k2 white

Next Row: S1 white, *p3 contrast, p1 white, repeat from * to end

 

Cut off white

 

Next row: S1, knit to end

Next Row: S1, purl to last st, k1

 

Shape Crown

Row 1:   S1, * k5, k 2 tog, repeat from * to last st, k1

Rows 2, 4, 6, 8 & 10:   Purl across row

Row 3:   S1, * k4, k2 tog, repeat from * to last st, k1

Row 5:   S1, * k3, k2 tog, repeat from * to last st, k1

Row 7:   S1, * k2, k2 tog, repeat from * to last st, k1

Row 9:   S1, * k1, k2 tog, repeat from * to last st, k1

Row 11:  S1, * k2 tog, repeat from * to last st, k1

Row 12:  S1, * p2 tog, repeat from * to end

 

Cut off yarn, leaving a tail. Thread tail onto a needle and pass through remaining stitches. Pull to gather up.

Sew side seam. Weave in ends.
 
 
 
 

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4 comments:

  1. These are lovely and the way the new colour joins in is simple but very clever.

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  2. Great! The decreases fit very nicely in the design. Perfect for spring with these fresh colors! Thanks for the pattern :-)
    Greetings, Nata

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  3. Precious little hats! Thanks for the pattern!
    xx Beca

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  4. Thank you for sharing your patterns. I love them knit it for a hospital

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