FREYA Baby Hat

 I just knitted this sweet little hat - for a sweet little baby girl called Freya ! 

FREYA Baby Hat 

Hope her Mumma likes it!  

FREYA Baby Hat       for a baby of around 6 – 9 months

Requirements:

DK yarn

4mm and 5mm needles

 

Tension:

22sts = 4” across stocking stitch as worked, on 4mm needles

18sts = 4” across pattern as worked, on 5mm needles

 

Size:

Width – 7” across, 14” all around

Height – 6½”

 

Instructions:

Using 4mm needle cast on 64sts

Work 6 rows in st-st  (this will curl up ……. don’t worry – it’s meant to!)

 

Change to 5mm needles and work in pattern ~

Row 1:   S1, k2, * yrn, k2, pass the yrn over the k2, k2, repeat from * to last st, k1

Row 2:   S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 3:   S1, * yrn, k2, pass the yrn over the k2, k2, repeat from * to last 3sts, yrn, k2, pass the yrn over the k2, k1

Row 4:   S1, purl to last st, k1

Repeat these 4 pattern rows 7 times more

 

Next Row:       K2tog across row                                32sts

Next Row:       P2tog across row                                16sts

Next Row:       K2tog across row                                8sts

Next Row:       S1, purl to last st, k1

Next Row:       K2tog across row                                4sts

Knit 14 rows on these 4sts for the top-knot

Cast off

 

Join the side seam

Tie a knot in the garter stitch rows for a top knot

Darn away ends

For a 3 - 6 months baby hat ~ 

Use 4mm needles for the initial border, then 4.5mm needles throughout, for the pattern

For a 0 - 3 months baby hat ~ 

Use 4mm needles throughout, for all of the hat 

You will find the matching Freya Baby Cardigan Jacket on this link ~ 

https://mariannaslazydaisydays.blogspot.com/2022/05/freya-baby-cardigan-jacket.html

Matching Freya Baby Mittens on this link ~ 

https://mariannaslazydaisydays.blogspot.com/2022/03/freya-baby-mittens.html

And a pretty Freya Baby Blanket on this link ~ 

https://mariannaslazydaisydays.blogspot.com/2022/05/freya-baby-blanket.html

 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.    

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