Amara's Hat

 

Amara Baby Hat 

I just finished this little pretty little hat for a sweet newborn baby called Amara.

I hope her Mummy likes it. 

I do!  So, I made some booties to match. 

Amara Baby Hat and Booties

Requirements:

DK yarn (around 16g of acrylic DK)

4mm needles

 

Tension / Gauge:

22sts = 4” (10cm)

 

Abbreviations:

kfb ~ knit into the front and then the back of the same stitch (this makes an extra stitch)

kfbf ~ knit into the front, back and then the front of the same stitch (this makes 2 extra stitches)

Amara Baby Hat                

Size:        0 – 3 months

Width ~ 6" across (12" all around)

Height ~  6" 

 

Instructions:

Knitted from the top down

 

Cast on 7sts

1^st Row:       Kfb every stitch                                                               (14sts)

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

3^rd Row:       S1, *(kfb, k1), repeat from * to last st, kfb                      (21sts)

4^th Row:       S1, purl to last st, k1

5^th Row:       S1, *(kfb, k2) repeat from * to last 2sts, kfb, k1              (28sts)

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

7^th Row:       S1, *(kfb, k3), repeat from * to last 3sts, kfb, k2             (35sts)

8^th Row:       S1, purl to last st, k1

9^th Row:       S1, *(kfb, k4), repeat from * to last 4sts, kfb, k3             (42sts)

10^th Row:     S1, purl to last st, k1

11^th Row:     S1, *(kfb, k5) repeat from * to last 5sts, kfb, k4              (49sts)

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

13^th Row:     S1, *(kfb, k6) repeat from * to last 6sts, kfb, k5              (56sts)

14^th Row:     S1, purl to last st, k1

15^th Row:     S1, *(kfb, k7) repeat from * to last 7sts, kfb, k6               (63sts) 

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

17^th Row:     S1, knit to end

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

Repeat last 2rows until work measures 5” (13cm)

Border ~

Row 1:          S1, knit to end

Row 2:          Kfb, knit to last st, kfb                    (65sts)

Row 3:          S1, k2tog, *kfb, kfb, k1, sl1, k1, psso, k2tog, repeat from * to last 6sts, kfb, kfb, k1, sl1, k1, psso, k1

Row 4:          Purl

Row 5:          Repeat Row 3

Row 6:          Purl

Row 7:          S1, k2tog, *kfbf, kfbf, k1, sl1, k1, psso, k2tog, repeat from * to last 6sts, kfbf, kfbf, k1, sl1, k1, psso, k1                                        

Cast off knitwise

Cast off

Gather together top. Sew up seam.  

Darn away ends.

Amara Hat - Border

You will find the matching Baby Booties on this link ~ 

https://mariannaslazydaisydays.blogspot.com/2022/05/amara-booties.html

Amara Baby Booties

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