Lovely Knitting Models For a Baby Hat

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SIZE

To fit 0-3(3-6:6-9) months

MATERIALS

  • One 50g ball of Rowan Fine Milk Cotton 4 ply in Bonbon 492
  • Pair of 2.75mm knitting needles
  • 1 button for flower

Lovely Knitting Models For a Baby Hat

Call 01484 681881 for yarn stockists.

TENSION

30 sts and 38 rows to 10cm over st-st using 2.75mm needles.

Lovely Knitting Models For a Baby Hat

ABBREVIATIONS

cm centimetres;

cont continue;

dec decrease;

inc increase;

k knit;

psso pass slipped st over;

rem remaining;

rep repeat;

RS right side;

sl slip;

st(s) stitch(es);

st-st stocking stitch;

tbl through back loop;

tog together;

yf yarn forward;

yon yarn over needle;

WS wrong side.

Lovely Knitting Models For a Baby Hat

baby hat knitting pattern

With 2.75mm needles, cast on 97(112:127) sts and work as follows:

1st row (RS) K1, yf, * k5, slip the 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th sts over the first st, yf; rep from * to last st, k1. 2nd row P1, * [p1, yon, k1 tbl] all into next st, p1; rep from * to end. 81(93:105) sts. 3rd row K and dec 1 st at end of row. 80(92:104) sts. 4th, 5th and 6th rows K1, * p1, yon, k2tog; rep from * to last st, k1. 7th row K and inc 1(dec 1:dec 3) sts evenly across row. 81(91:101) sts. Cont in garter st until hat measures 8.5(10:11.5)cm from cast on edge.

Lovely Knitting Models For a Baby Hat

Shape top

Cont in garter stitch and shape top as follows: Next row K1, [k2tog, k8] to end of row. 73(82:91) sts. K 3 rows. Next row K1, [k2tog, k7] to end of row. 65(73:81) sts. K 3 rows. Next row K1, [k2tog, k6] to end of row. 57(64:71) sts. K 3 rows. Next row K1, [k2tog, k5] to end of row. 49(55:61) sts. K 3 rows. Next row K1, [k2tog, k4] to end of row. 41(46:51) sts. K 1 row. Next row K1, [k2tog, k3] to end of row. 33(37:41) sts. Work 1 row straight. Next row K1, [k2tog, k2] to end of row. 25(28:31) sts. Work 1 row straight. Next row K1, [k2tog, k1] to end of row. 17(19:21) sts. Next row K1, [k2tog] to end of row. 9(10:11) sts. Cut yarn leaving long end, thread through rem sts, pull up and secure. Fasten off and join seam.

LACE FLOWER

With 2.75mm needles, cast on 49 sts. 1st row (WS) Purl. 2nd row K1, * yon, k1, sl 1, k2tog, psso, k1, yon, k1; rep from * to end of row. Rep the last 2 rows twice more. Next row P. Next row [P2tog] to last st, p1. 25 sts. Next row[K2tog] to last st, k1. 13 sts. Cut yarn, thread through rem sts, pull up tight and fasten securely.

TO FINISH

Attach flower securely to hat.