Sunday 25 November 2018

Milk & Sugar Baby Hat

Such a sweet pattern for a new baby. 
Newborn size for now - and I will add more sizes soon. 

Milk & Sugar Baby Hat  - Version 1

Milk & Sugar Baby Hats 
Version 1                  Version 2                  Version 3


Milk & Sugar Baby Hat

Version 1



Size: 
Width:    5½” (14cm),   11” (28cm) all around 
Height:   5¼“ (13.5cm)

Requires:
DK yarn ~ around 15g
4mm needles

Pattern:  
Using 4mm needles cast on 62sts
Knit 8 rows

Change to 4.5mm needles
Row 9:          S1, * p1, k1, rep from * to last st, k1
Row 10:        S1, * p1, k1, rep from * to last st, k1
Row 11:        S1, * k3, p1, rep from * to last st, k1
Row 12:        S1, * k1, p3, rep from * to last st, k1
Row 13:        S1, * p1, k1, rep from * to last st, k1
Row 14:        S1, * p1, k1, rep from * to last st, k1
Row 15:        S1, k1,* p1, k3, rep from * to end
Row 16:        S1, p2, * k1, p3, rep from * to last 3sts, k1, p1, k1
Repeat rows 9 – 16 once more
Repeat rows 9 – 14 once more


Shape the top ~

Row 1:             Knit across row to the last 3sts, K2tog, k1                                        61sts
Rows 2, 4, 6, 8 & 10:              S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 3:             * K4, k2tog, repeat from * to last s, k1                                              51sts  
Row 5:             * K3, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1                                             41sts
Row 7:             * K2, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1                                             31sts
Row 9:             * K1, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1                                             21sts
Row 11:           * K2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1                                                   11sts
Row 12:              P2tog across the row to last st, k1                                                 6sts

 Cut the yarn leaving a ‘tail’ to use for sewing up
With a yarn needle, pull the yarn through all the remaining loops and secure
Sew up side seam and darn away ends.


Version 2



Size: 
Width:    5½” (14cm),   11” (28cm) all around 
Height:   5¼“ (13.5cm)

Requires:
DK yarn ~ around 15g
4mm needles

Pattern:  
Using 4mm needles cast on 62sts
Knit 8 rows

Change to 4.5mm needles
Row 9:          S1, * p1, k1, rep from * to last st, k1
Row 10:        S1, * p1, k1, rep from * to last st, k1
Row 11:        S1, * k3, p1, rep from * to last st, k1
Row 12:        S1, * k1, p3, rep from * to last st, k1
Row 13:        S1, * p1, k1, rep from * to last st, k1
Row 14:        S1, * p1, k1, rep from * to last st, k1
Row 15:        S1, k1,* p1, k3, rep from * to end
Row 16:        S1, p2, * k1, p3, rep from * to last 3sts, k1, p1, k1
Repeat rows 9 – 14 once more

Change back to 4mm needles
Row 23:           S1, knit to end
Row 24:           S1, purl to last st, k1
Repeat the last 2 rows three times more

Shape the top ~

Row 1:             Knit across row to the last 3sts, K2tog, k1                                        61sts
Rows 2, 4, 6, 8 & 10:              S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 3:             * K4, k2tog, repeat from * to last s, k1                                               51sts  
Row 5:            * K3, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1                                              41sts
Row 7:            * K2, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1                                              31sts
Row 9:            * K1, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1                                              21sts
Row 11:          * K2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1                                                    11sts
Row 12:            P2tog across the row to last st, k1                                                      6sts

Cut the yarn leaving a ‘tail’ to use for sewing up
With a yarn needle, pull the yarn through all the remaining loops and secure
Sew up side seam and darn away ends.


Version 3



Size: 
Width:    5½” (14cm),   11” (28cm) all around 
Height:   5¼“ (13.5cm)

Requires:
DK yarn ~ around 14g
4mm needles

Pattern:  
Using 4mm needles cast on 62sts
Knit 8 rows
Row 9:             S1, knit to end
Row 10:           S1, purl to last st, k1
Repeat the last 2 rows once more

Change to 4.5mm needles
Row 13:        S1, * p1, k1, rep from * to last st, k1
Row 14:        S1, * p1, k1, rep from * to last st, k1
Row 15:        S1, * k3, p1, rep from * to last st, k1
Row 16:        S1, * k1, p3, rep from * to last st, k1
Row 17:        S1, * p1, k1, rep from * to last st, k1
Row 18:        S1, * p1, k1, rep from * to last st, k1
Row 19:        S1, k1,* p1, k3, rep from * to end
Row 20:        S1, p2, * k1, p3, rep from * to last 3sts, k1, p1, k1
Repeat rows 13 – 18 once more

Change back to 4mm needles
Row 27:           S1, knit to end
Row 28:           S1, purl to last st, k1
Repeat the last 2 rows once more

Shape the top ~

Row 1:             Knit across row to the last 3sts, K2tog, k1                                        61sts
Rows 2, 4, 6, 8 & 10:              S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 3:             * K4, k2tog, repeat from * to last s, k1                                               51sts  
Row 5:            * K3, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1                                              41sts
Row 7:            * K2, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1                                              31sts
Row 9:            * K1, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1                                              21sts
Row 11:          * K2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1                                                    11sts
Row 12:          P2tog across the row to last st, k1                                                      6sts

Cut the yarn leaving a ‘tail’ to use for sewing up
With a yarn needle, pull the yarn through all the remaining loops and secure

Sew up side seam and darn away ends.


You will find my matching Baby Cardigan Jacket at ~ 



And you will find my matching Baby Blanket at ~ 




 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 © 2018 ‘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.

8 comments:

  1. would love this in a size for my 2 year old grand daughter

    ReplyDelete
  2. Thank you for give to Us, that Amazing Patterns! I wish
    God Bless You always!

    ReplyDelete
  3. Another beautiful pattern from you. I can't wait to make these hats. Thankyou for making this pattern for free, much appreciated.
    Josephine

    ReplyDelete
  4. Would this pattern be available in as size for a four year old its real lovely
    thank you

    ReplyDelete
  5. I made your milk and sugar newborn hat. It is adorable. I’ve been looking for it in a larger size. 12 months and toddler. Have you made that available? Thank you! Jane

    ReplyDelete
  6. I want to make these for my local hospital

    ReplyDelete
  7. This is a lovely pattern! I would love to be able knit it on circular needles! May take a stab at it later this weekend!

    ReplyDelete
  8. Thank you so much if i download the pattern i am busy knitting booties and beanies for charity a hospital in need of them so all patterns are most welcome the sizes are knitting are prem to 3months old.

    ReplyDelete