Tuesday, 23 February 2016

Cacey Baby Hats

Another simple but effective little baby hat pattern for you to try - 0-3 months or medium preemie                                                       Happy knitting

Casey Premature Baby Hat

0 - 3 months                       Cacey Baby Hats                           Medium Preemie


Cacey  Baby Hats

Requirements:

DK yarn        ~       around 9g for medium preemie,    16g for 0 – 3 months size

4mm needles

 
Gauge    22sts = 4” (10cm)


Medium Premature Baby  
 




Size:

Width:     4.5” (11.5cm)   9” (23cm) all around 

Height:    4.5” (11.5cm)

 
Using 4mm needles & DK yarn, cast on 45sts

Border ~

Knit 6 rows OR work 6 rows in rib.  Increase one stitch at end of last row     (46sts)

 
Pattern ~

1st Row:                 Knit

2nd Row:                 S1, purl to last st, k1

Knit 3 rows

6th Row:                  S1, purl to last st, k1

Knit 5 rows

12th Row:                S1, purl to last st, k1

Knit 3 rows

16th Row:                S1, purl to last st, k1

17th Row:                Knit

18th Row:                S1, purl to last st, k1
    

Shape Top ~

Next Row:  S1, k4, * k2tog, k3, repeat from * to last st, k1                (38sts)

Next Row:  S1, purl to last st, k1   

Next Row:  S1, knit to end  

Next Row:  S1, purl to last st, k1   

Next Row:  * k2tog, k2, repeat from * to last 2sts, k2tog                   (28sts)

Next Row:  S1, purl to last st, k1

Next Row:  S1, knit to end  

Next Row:  S1, purl to last st, k1                                                   

Next Row:  S1, k1, * k2tog, k1, repeat from * to last 2sts, k2tog        (19sts)

Next Row:  S1, purl to last st, k1

Next Row:  S1, *k2tog, repeat from * all across row                         (10sts)         

Next Row:  P2tog, all across row                                                    (5sts)                   

Cut the yarn leaving a ‘tail’.

With a yarn needle, pull the yarn through all the remaining loops and secure

Sew up side seam and weave in ends.

 

0 - 3 months


Size:

Width:     6” (15.25cm)   12” (30.5cm) all around 

Height:    6” (15.25cm)

Using 4mm needles & DK yarn, cast on 63sts

Border ~

Knit 8 rows OR work 8 rows in rib. Increase one stitch at each end of last row     (65sts)

Pattern ~

1st Row:                 Knit

2nd Row:                 S1, purl to last st, k1

Knit 3 rows

6th Row:                  S1, purl to last st, k1

Knit 5 rows

12th Row:                S1, purl to last st, k1

Knit 3 rows

16th Row:                S1, purl to last st, k1         

Knit 5 rows

22nd Row:                S1, purl to last st, k1

Knit 3 rows

26th Row:                S1, purl to last st, k1

Knit 1 row

28th Row:                S1, purl to last st, k1


Shape the top ~
1st  Row:  (K6, k2 tog) repeat to last st, k1                    57sts
2nd, 4th,6th,8th,10th  Rows:     S1, purl to last st, k1
3rd  Row:  (K5, k2tog) repeat to last st, k1                    49sts
5th  Row:  (K4, k2tog) repeat to last st, k1                    41sts
7th  Row:  (K3, k2tog) repeat to last st, k1                    33sts
9th  Row:  (K2, k2tog) repeat to last st, k1                    25sts
11th Row: (K1, k2tog) repeat to last st, k1                    17sts
12th Row: (P2tog) repeat to last st, k1                           9sts
Cut the yarn leaving a ‘tail’.

With a yarn needle, pull the yarn through all the remaining loops and secure

Sew up side seam and weave in ends.




I am happy for you to use my patterns for your own use or for charity donations.
In addition:  You can gift or sell any finished items you make from my patterns.
 
However, please do not copy my patterns

Copyright © 2016 ‘made by marianna’  All Rights Reserved
This pattern (the information and photos) may not be copied or reproduced
or republished on another webpage or website.
‘This work is registered with the UK Copyright Service.’
 

 

13 comments:

  1. wow pretty i always loved these tiny little hats! thanks for everything!

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  2. The baby beanies are super cool. I love the simple
    but pretty pattern you've used. Thanks for sharing.
    Cheers, Anita.

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  3. Very pretty, Thank you so much!

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  4. Hi Marianna! Cute and comfy hats, well done!

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  5. So cute! Thank you very much! :)

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  6. D you have a pattern using dpns please

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  7. I am happy to find this post very useful for me, as it contains lot of information. I always prefer to read the quality content and this thing I found in you post. Thanks for sharing.
    Hats

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  8. Do you have a version of this pattern that would fit a 2 year old?

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  9. Hi do you know how to make the pattern big for older kids

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  10. Just started to knit and came across your website, thank you so much for all your hard work putting these patterns together they will keep me going for years.

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  11. What is the pattern for the ribbed edge? I am a newbie and not sure how to do ribbing using an odd number of stitches like 63. Thanks

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    1. I do it this way ~
      1st Row: S1, * k1, p1, rep from * to last st, k1
      2nd Row: S1, * p1, k1, rep from * to end

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  12. Thank you very much marianna for sharing your patterns of baby hats .As ive never knitted baby hats before ..ive done 2 hats now tysvm.xx love jeanette from Belfast .xxx ty.x

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