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| Harmony Baby Hat |
I have just finished this pretty little hat for a new arrival due any day now.
Tension / Gauge:
for all sizes
22sts = 4” (10cm)
Harmony
Baby Hat Large
Preemie/Small Newborn Baby
Requirements:
DK
yarn (around 12 – 14g, if you
are using acrylic DK)
4mm
needles
Measurements:
Width: 10½”
all around
Height: 5¼”
Instructions:
Using 4mm
needles, cast on 57sts
Knit 5 rows
6th Row: S1, purl to last st,
k1
7th Row: S1,
*yon, k2tog tbl, yon, k2tog, * repeat from * to * to end
8th Row: S1, purl to last st,
k1
9th Row: S1, knit across row
10th Row: S1,
purl to last st, k1
Repeat the last 4
rows 5 times more
Shape Top ~
1st Row: (K5,
k2tog) repeat to last st,
k1 49sts
2nd, 4th, 6th, 8th & 10th Rows: S1, purl to last st, k1
3rd Row: (K4, k2tog)
repeat to last st,
k1 41sts
5th Row: (K3, k2tog)
repeat to last st,
k1 33sts
7th Row: (K2, k2tog)
repeat to last st,
k1 25sts
9th Row: (K1, k2tog)
repeat to last st,
k1 17sts
11th Row: (K2tog) repeat to last
st,
k1 9sts
Cut yarn (leaving a long ‘tail’ to use for sewing up), draw the end through all
stitches, pull up tightly.
Sew up the seam.
Darn away ends.
To make a bow ~
Cast on 15, or 17 stitches
Knit 3 rows
K2, purl to last 2sts, k2
Knit a row
K2, purl to last 2sts, k2
Knit 3 rows
Cast off
Darn away ends.
Wrap a length of yarn round the middle 4
or 5 times, and pull tight.
Attach to the hat. Darn away ends.
Harmony
Baby Hat 0
– 3 months Baby
Requirements:
DK
yarn (around 15 – 18g, if you
are using acrylic DK))
4mm
needles
Measurements:
Width: 12”
all around (30.5cm)
Height: 5¾”
Instructions:
Using 4mm
needles, cast on 65sts
Knit 7 rows
8th Row: S1, purl to last st,
k1
9th Row: S1,
*yon, k2tog tbl, yon, k2tog, * repeat from * to * to end
10th Row:
S1, purl to last st, k1
11th Row:
S1, knit across row
12th Row: S1,
purl to last st, k1
Repeat the last 4
rows 5 times more
Shape Top ~
1st Row: (K6,
K2tog) repeat to last st,
k1 57sts
2nd, 4th, 6th, 8th, 10th
& 12th 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
13th Row (K2tog) repeat to last
st,
k1 9sts
Cut yarn
(leaving a long ‘tail’ to use for sewing up), draw the end through all
stitches, pull up tightly.
Sew up the seam.
Darn away ends.
Harmony
Baby Hat 6
– 9 months Baby
Requirements:
DK
yarn (around 18 – 20g, if you
are using acrylic DK))
4mm
needles
Measurements:
Width: 13¼” (33.5cm)
all around
Height: 6½” (16.5cm)
Instructions:
Using 4mm
needles, cast on 73sts
Knit 7 rows
8th Row: S1, purl to last st,
k1
9th Row: S1,
*yon, k2tog tbl, yon, k2tog, * repeat from * to * to end
10th Row:
S1, purl to last st, k1
11th Row:
S1, knit across row
12th Row: S1,
purl to last st, k1
Repeat the last 4
rows 6 times more
Shape Top ~
1st Row:
(K6, K2 tog) repeat to last st, k1
64sts
2nd, 4th, 6th, 8th, 10th & 12th Rows: S1, purl to last st,
k1
3rd Row: (K5, K2tog) repeat to last st,
k1 55sts
5th Row: (K4, K2tog) repeat to last st,
k1 46sts
7th Row: (K3, K2tog) repeat to last st,
k1 37sts
9th Row: (K2, K2tog) repeat to last st, k1
28sts
11th Row: (K1, K2tog) repeat to last st,
k1 19sts
13th Row: (K2tog) repeat to last st, k1
10sts
Cut yarn (leaving a long ‘tail’ to use for sewing up), draw the end
through all stitches, pull up tightly.
Sew up the seam.
Darn away ends.
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