Thursday 31 December 2020

2020 Review

 2020  ~  it has been such a difficult year for everyone!  

But I know that knitting and crochet has helped many of us through.

At the end of each year I like to look back at all that I have achieved.
Here are my 2020 projects.




JANUARY 



FEBRUARY 



MARCH 



APRIL 



MAY



JUNE



JULY



AUGUST



SEPTEMBER


 Also - in September - my first grandchild arrived safely ………. and instead of baby knitting, I was baby cuddling.

She is wonderful, and I am besotted of course  !


Here she is 
modelling some of my baby designs ~



OCTOBER


NOVEMBER




DECEMBER

I would like to wish you all a very Happy New Year ! 



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

This pattern (the information and photos) may not be copied or reproduced
or republished on any other webpage or website. 

Copyright © 2020 ‘made by marianna’  All Rights Reserved

Monday 28 December 2020

Karina Baby Turban Hat



KARINA - Baby Turban Hats




KARINA Baby Turban Hat                   for a Medium Premature Baby  

 

Size:
Width:      4½",   9" all around

Height:     4¼"

 

Tension: 

22sts = 4" (10cm) 

 

Requires:

DK (8ply) yarn  ~  around 12g

4mm needles

 

Pattern:

Using DK yarn and 4mm needles cast on 46sts

 

1st Row:       S1, knit to end of row

Repeat this row 3 times more

5th Row:       S1, knit to end of row

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

Repeat the last 2 rows once more

 

9th Row:     S1, knit to end of row

Repeat this row 5 times more

15th Row:     S1, knit to end of row

16th Row:     S1, purl to last st, k1

Repeat the last 2 rows once more

 

19th Row:     S1, knit to end of row

Repeat this row 5 times more

 

25th Row:     S1, knit to end of row

26th Row:     S1, purl to last st, k1

Repeat the last 2 rows once more

 


Shape Top ~

 

Next Row:    *K3, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1                   (37sts

Next Row:    S1, purl to last st, k1      

Next Row:    *K2, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1                   (28sts)

Next Row:    S1, purl to last st, k1      

Next Row:    *K1, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1                   (19sts)

Next Row:    S1, purl to last st, k1

Next Row:    * K2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1                        (10sts)                                                                          

Next Row:    S1, purl to last st, k1                                    

 

Cut the yarn leaving a ‘tail’.

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

Sew up the side seam

Gather up the front of the hat by threading a length of yarn on to a needle and sewing over the front and pulling it tighter – around six times. Fasten off securely

Darn away ends


KARINA Baby Turban Hat                   for a Large Premature Baby  

 

Size:
Width:      5",   10" all around

Height:     4¾"

 

Tension: 

22sts = 4" (10cm) 

 

Requires:

DK (8ply) yarn  ~  around 14g

4mm needles

 

Pattern:

Using DK yarn and 4mm needles cast on 56sts

 

1st Row:       S1, knit to end of row

Repeat this row 3 times more

5th Row:       S1, knit to end of row

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

Repeat the last 2 rows once more

 

9th Row:     S1, knit to end of row

Repeat this row 5 times more

15th Row:     S1, knit to end of row

16th Row:     S1, purl to last st, k1

Repeat the last 2 rows once more

 

19th Row:     S1, knit to end of row

Repeat this row 5 times more

 

25th Row:     S1, knit to end of row

26th Row:     S1, purl to last st, k1

Repeat the last 2 rows until your work measures 3¾” from the cast on edge

 

 

Shape Top ~

Next Row:      *K3, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1               (45sts)

Next Row:      S1, purl to last st, k1

Next Row:      *K2, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1               (34sts)

Next Row:      S1, purl to last st, k1

Next Row:      *K1, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1               (23sts)

Next Row:      S1, purl to last st, k1

Next Row:      * K2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1                   (12sts)                                                                             

Next Row:      S1, purl to last st, k1                             

 

Cut the yarn leaving a ‘tail’.

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

Sew up the side seam

Gather up the front of the hat by threading a length of yarn on to a needle and sewing over the front and pulling it tighter – around six times. Fasten off securely 

Darn away ends



KARINA Baby Turban Hat                  for a baby of around 0 – 3 months

 

Size:

Width:         5¾"

Height:        5½"

 

Tension: 

22sts = 4" (10cm)

 

Requires:

DK (8ply) yarn  ~  around 18g of acrylic DK

 

Pattern:

Using DK yarn and 4mm needles cast on 61sts

1st Row:       S1, knit to end of row

Repeat this row 3 times more

5th Row:       S1, knit to end of row

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

Repeat the last 2 rows once more

 

9th Row:     S1, knit to end of row

Repeat this row 5 times more

15th Row:     S1, knit to end of row

16th Row:     S1, purl to last st, k1

Repeat the last 2 rows once more

 

19th Row:     S1, knit to end of row

Repeat this row 5 times more

 

25th Row:     S1, knit to end of row

26th Row:     S1, purl to last st, k1

Repeat the last 2 rows until your work measures 4” from the cast on edge

 

Shape Top ~

Next Row:    *K3, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1                            (49sts)

Next Row:    S1, purl to last st, k1      

Next Row:    *K2, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1                            (37sts)

Next Row:    S1, purl to last st, k1      

Next Row:    *K1, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1                            (25sts)

Next Row:    S1, purl to last st, k1

Next Row:    * K2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1                           (13sts)       

Next Row:    S1, purl to last st, k1                                   

Cut the yarn leaving a ‘tail’

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

Sew up the side seam

Gather up the front of the hat by threading a length of yarn on to a needle and sewing over the front and pulling it tighter – around six times. Fasten off securely

Darn away ends

 

 

KARINA Baby Turban Hat                  for a baby of around 3 – 6 months 


Size:

Width:         6¼"

Height:        6"

 

Tension: 

22sts = 4" (10cm)

 

Requires:

DK (8ply) yarn  ~  around 20g of acrylic DK

 

Pattern:

Using DK yarn and 4mm needles cast on 67sts

1st Row:       S1, knit to end of row

Repeat this row 3 times more

5th Row:       S1, knit to end of row

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

Repeat the last 2 rows once more

 

9th Row:     S1, knit to end of row

Repeat this row 5 times more

15th Row:     S1, knit to end of row

16th Row:     S1, purl to last st, k1

Repeat the last 2 rows once more

 

19th Row:     S1, knit to end of row

Repeat this row 5 times more

 

25th Row:     S1, knit to end of row

26th Row:     S1, purl to last st, k1

Repeat the last 2 rows until your work measures 4½” from the cast on edge

 

Shape Top ~

Next Row:    *K4, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1                      (56sts)

Next Row:    S1, purl to last st, k1    

Next Row:    *K3, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1                      (45sts)

Next Row:    S1, purl to last st, k1      

Next Row:    *K2, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1                      (34sts)

Next Row:    S1, purl to last st, k1      

Next Row:    *K1, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1                      (23sts)

Next Row:    S1, purl to last st, k1

Next Row:    * K2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1                           (12sts)       

Next Row:    S1, purl to last st, k1                                   

Cut the yarn leaving a ‘tail’

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

Sew up the side seam

Gather up the front of the hat by threading a length of yarn on to a needle and sewing over the front and pulling it tighter – around six times. Fasten off securely

Darn away ends

 

 

KARINA Baby Turban Hat            for a baby of 6 – 9 months

 

Size:
Width:      6½ "

Height:     6¼ "

 

Tension: 

22sts = 4" (10cm)

 

Requires:

DK (8ply) yarn ~ around 25g – 30g

4mm needles

 

Pattern:

Using DK yarn and 4mm needles cast on 71sts

1st Row:       S1, knit to end of row

Repeat this row 3 times more

5th Row:       S1, knit to end of row

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

Repeat the last 2 rows once more

 

9th Row:     S1, knit to end of row

Repeat this row 5 times more

15th Row:     S1, knit to end of row

16th Row:     S1, purl to last st, k1

Repeat the last 2 rows once more

 

19th Row:     S1, knit to end of row

Repeat this row 5 times more

 

25th Row:     S1, knit to end of row

26th Row:     S1, purl to last st, k1

Repeat the last 2 rows until your work measures 5” from the cast on edge

 

Shape Top ~

Row 1:         * K5, k2tog, rep from * to last st, k1                         (61sts)

Rows 2, 4, 6, 8 & 10:       S1, purl to last st, k1

Row3:          * K4, k2tog, rep from * to last st, k1                         (51sts)

Row 5:         * K3, k2tog, rep from * to last st, k1                          (41sts)

Row 7:         * K2, k2tog, rep from * to last st, k1                         (31sts)

Row 9:         * K1, k2tog, rep from * to last st, k1                         (21sts)

Row 11:       * K2tog, rep from * to last st, k1                               (11sts)

Row 12:       S1, purl to last st, k1                             


Cut the yarn leaving a ‘tail’

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

Sew up the side seam

Gather up the front of the hat by threading a length of yarn on to a needle and sewing over the front and pulling it tighter – around six times. Fasten off securely

Darn away ends

 

 

TURBAN Baby Hat             for a baby of around 9 – 12 months

 

Size:
Width:      7"

Height:     6¾"

 

Tension: 

22sts = 4" (10cm) 

 

Requires:

DK (8ply) yarn  ~  around 40g

4mm needles

 

Pattern:

Using DK yarn and 4mm needles cast on 73sts

1st Row:       S1, knit to end of row

Repeat this row 3 times more

5th Row:       S1, knit to end of row

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

Repeat the last 2 rows once more

 

9th Row:     S1, knit to end of row

Repeat this row 5 times more

15th Row:     S1, knit to end of row

16th Row:     S1, purl to last st, k1

Repeat the last 2 rows once more

 

19th Row:     S1, knit to end of row

Repeat this row 5 times more

 

25th Row:     S1, knit to end of row

26th Row:     S1, purl to last st, k1

Repeat the last 2 rows until your work measures 5¼” from the cast on edge

 

Shape Top ~

Row 1:           *K6, k2tog, repeat from *to last st, k1                            (64sts)
Rows 2, 4, 6, 8 & 10 & 12:     
S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 3:          *K5, k2tog,  repeat from * to last st, k1                           (55sts)
Row 5:           *K4, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1                           (46sts)
Row 7:           *K3, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1                           (37sts)
Row 9:           *K2, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1                           (28sts)
Row 11:         *K1, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1                           (19sts)
Row 13:          *K2tog across row to last st, k1                                     (10sts)

Row 14:          P2tog 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 the side seam

Gather up the front of the hat by threading a length of yarn on to a needle and sewing over the front and pulling it tighter – around six times. Fasten off securely

Darn away ends


You will find bigger sizes of this cute design on this link ~ 


for a pre-school toddler of around 1 – 3 years, a child of around 4 – 7 years,
a child of around 8 – 12 years, and teenagers & women



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

This pattern (the information and photos) may not be copied or reproduced
or republished on any other webpage or website. 

Copyright © 2020 ‘made by marianna’  All Rights Reserved