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Friday, 5 September 2025

MIMI Baby Hats

Requirements:

DK yarn

4mm needles

Tension / Gauge:

22sts = 4” (10cm)

MIMI Baby Hat ~ Medium Premature Baby

9½″ circumference, 4½″ high

Cast on 50sts

Knit 6 rows

Row 7: * K1, k2tog, yon, k1, yon, sl1, k1, psso, k1, repeat from * to last st, k1

Row 8: Knit

Repeat the last 2 rows twice more

Knit 3 rows

Row 16: Kfb, knit to end (51sts)

Row 17: Knit

Row 18: S1, purl to last st, k1

Repeat the last 2 rows five times more

Shape Top ~

Next Row: *K3, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1 (41sts)

Next Row: S1, purl to last st, k1

Next Row: *K2, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1 (31sts)

Next Row: S1, purl to last st, k1

Next Row: *K1, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1 (21sts)

Next Row: S1, purl to last st, k1

Next Row: K2tog across row to last st, k1 (11sts)

Cut the yarn leaving a ‘tail’.

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

Sew up side seam and weave in ends.

MIMI Baby Hat ~ Large Premature Baby

11″ circumference, 5″ high

Cast on 57sts

Knit 6 rows

Row 7: * K1, k2tog, yon, k1, yon, sl1, k1, psso, k1, repeat from * to last st, k1

Row 8: Knit

Repeat the last 2 rows twice more

Knit 4 rows

Row 17: Knit

Row 18: S1, purl to last st, k1

Repeat the last 2 rows six times more

Shape Top ~

Row 1: * K5, k2tog, repeat from * last st, k1 (49sts)

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

Row 3: * K4, k2tog, repeat from * to last s, k1 (41sts)

Row 5: * K3, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1 (33sts)

Row 7: * K2, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1 (25sts)

Row 9: * K1, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1 (17sts)

Row 11: * K2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1 (9sts)

Cut the yarn leaving a ‘tail’.

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

Sew up side seam and weave in ends.

MIMI Baby Hat ~ Newborn Baby

12″ circumference, 5½″ high

Cast on 64sts

Knit 6 rows

Row 7: * K1, k2tog, yon, k1, yon, sl1, k1, psso, k1, repeat from * to last st, k1

Row 8: Knit

Repeat the last 2 rows twice more

Knit 4 rows

Row 17: Knit

Row 18: S1, purl to last st, k1

Repeat the last 2 rows eight times more

Shape Top ~

Row 1: * K5, k2tog, repeat from * last st, k1 (55sts)

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

Row 3: * K4, k2tog, repeat from * to last s, k1 (46sts)

Row 5: * K3, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1 (37sts)

Row 7: * K2, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1 (28sts)

Row 9: * K1, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1 (19sts)

Row 11: * K2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1 (10sts)

Cut the yarn leaving a ‘tail’.

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

Sew up side seam and weave in ends.

MIMI Baby Hat ~ for a baby of around 6 months

13″ circumference, 6½″ high

Cast on 71sts

Knit 6 rows

Row 7: * K1, k2tog, yon, k1, yon, sl1, k1, psso, k1, repeat from * to last st, k1

Row 8: Knit

Repeat the last 2 rows twice more

Knit 4 rows

Row 17: Knit

Row 18: S1, purl to last st, k1

Repeat the last 2 rows ten times more

Shape Top ~

Row 1: * K5, k2tog, repeat from * last st, 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: 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 side seam and weave in ends.

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, shared, reproduced

or republished on any webpage or website

Monday, 24 March 2025

Millie ~ Baby Doll Blanket

Millie Baby or Baby Doll Blanket

This pretty little blanket is perfect for baby dolls.

it looks great - and is easy to knit .

Millie Baby Doll Blanket

Requirements:

DK yarn (100g for the 17” size, up to 350g for a 30” blanket)
4mm needles

Measurements:

Width: 9”, 12”, 15", 18½”, 20½”, 24"

Length: adjustable ......... I usually make blankets square, or a little longer than their width

Instructions:

Cast on the number of stitches suggested below for the size of blanket you wish to make ~

for a Blanket of around 9” ........ cast on 47sts

for a Blanket of around 12” ........ cast on 65sts

for a Blanket of around 15” ........ cast on 83sts

for a Blanket of around 18½” ........ cast on 101sts

for a Blanket of around 20½” ........ cast on 113sts

for a Blanket of around 24” ........ cast on 131sts

For other sizes ~ If you would like to make this baby blanket smaller or bigger ~

Then reduce or add in multiples of six stitches (47 +/- multiples of 6)

Start with a garter stitch border - knit 4 rows

Row 5: S1, knit to end

Row 6: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 7: S1, p3, * yon, s1, k2tog, psso, yrn, p3, rep from * to last st, k1

Row 8: S1, k3, * p3, k3, repeat from * to last st, k1

Repeat the last 4 rows (rows 5 – 8) until you are happy with the length of your blanket

Knit 5 rows

Cast off knitwise

Darn away ends

Millie Baby Doll Blanket

You will find the instructions for my matching little hats here ~

https://mariannaslazydaisydays.blogspot.com/2025/03/millie-baby-hat.html

Millie Baby Hats

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, shared, reproduced

or republished on any webpage or website

Saturday, 22 March 2025

Millie Baby Hat

This is a lovely little lacy baby hat.

Easy to knit and looks so pretty.

Millie Baby Hats

Requirements:

DK yarn

4mm needles

Tension / Gauge:

22sts = 4” (10cm)

Medium Premature Baby Hat – 9″ circumference, 4½“ high

Cast on 49sts

Knit 4 rows

Row 5: S1, knit to end

Row 6: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 7: S1, p1 * yon, s1, k2tog, psso, yrn, p3, rep from * to last 5sts, yon, s1, k2tog, psso, yrn, p1, k1

Row 8: S1, k1, * p3, k3, repeat from * to last 5sts, p3, k2

Repeat the last 4 rows four times more

Row 25: S1, knit to end

Row 26: S1, purl to last st, k1

Shape Top ~

Row 1: *K4, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1 (41sts)

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

Row 3: *K3, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1 (33sts)

Row 5: *K2, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1 (25sts)

Row 7: *K1, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1 (17sts)

Row 9: * K2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1 (9sts)

Cut the yarn leaving a ‘tail’.

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

Sew up side seam and weave in ends.

Large Premature Baby Hat – 10″ circumference, 4¾” high

Cast on 55sts

Knit 4 rows

Row 5: S1, knit to end

Row 6: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 7: S1, p1 * yon, s1, k2tog, psso, yrn, p3, rep from * to last 5sts, yon, s1, k2tog, psso, yrn, p1, k1

Row 8: S1, k1, * p3, k3, repeat from * to last 5sts, p3, k2

Repeat the last 4 rows four times more

Row 25: S1, knit to end

Row 26: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 27: S1, knit to end

Row 28: S1, purl to last st, k1

Shape Top ~

Row 1: *K4, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1 (46sts)

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

Row 3: *K3, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1 (37sts)

Row 5: *K2, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1 (28sts)

Row 7: *K1, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1 (19sts)

Row 9: * K2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1 (10sts)

Row 10: 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 side seam and weave in ends.

Newborn Baby Hat – 11″ circumference, 5½” high

Cast on 61sts

Knit 4 rows

Row 5: S1, knit to end

Row 6: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 7: S1, p1 * yon, s1, k2tog, psso, yrn, p3, rep from * to last 5sts, yon, s1, k2tog, psso, yrn, p1, k1

Row 8: S1, k1, * p3, k3, repeat from * to last 5sts, p3, k2

Repeat the last 4 rows five times more

Row 29: S1, knit to end

Row 30: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 31: S1, knit to end

Row 32: S1, purl to last st, k1

Shape Top ~

Row 1: *K4, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1 (51sts)

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

Row 3: *K3, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1 (41sts)

Row 5: *K2, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1 (31sts)

Row 7: *K1, k2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1 (21sts)

Row 9: * K2tog, repeat from * to last st, k1 (11sts)

Row 10: 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 side seam and weave in ends.

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, shared, reproduced

or republished on any webpage or website

Tuesday, 28 January 2025

Kiri Baby Hat

Kiri Baby Hat

Size:

Width ~ 11”

Height ~ 5½”

Requirements:

DK yarn and 4mm needles

Tension / Gauge:

24sts = 4” (10cm)

Instructions:

Cast on 61sts

Knit 2 rows

Row 3: S1, p1, * yon, k2tog, p3, rep from * to last 4sts, yon, k2tog, p1, k1

Row 4: S1, k1, * p2, k3, rep from * to last 4sts, p2, k2

Row 5: S1, p1, * k2tog, yrn, p3, rep from * to last 4sts, k2tog, yrn, p1, k1

Row 6: S1, k1, * p2, k3, rep from * to last 4sts, p2, k2

Repeat the last 4 rows 7 times more

Shape Top

Next Row: S1, p1, * yon, k2tog, p2tog, p1, rep from * to last 4sts, yon, k2tog, p1, k1 50sts

Next Row: S1, k1, * p2, k2, rep from * to last 4sts, p2, k2

Next Row: S1, p1, * k2tog, yrn, p2tog, rep from * to last 4sts, k2tog, yrn, p1, k1 39sts

Next Row: S1, k1, * p2, k1, rep from * to last 4sts, p2, k2

Next Row: S1, p1, * k2tog, p1, rep from * to last 4sts, yon, k2tog, p1, k1 27sts

Next Row: S1, p2tog across row 14sts

Next Row: K2tog, all across row 7sts

Cut the yarn leaving a ‘tail’.

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

Sew up side seam and weave in ends.

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, shared, reproduced

or republished on any webpage or website

Saturday, 16 November 2024

LILY Hat ~ Child, Teen, Adult Woman

I am really pleased that you like my recent LILY Baby Hat.

So many of you have asked for bigger sizes ...... that is quite a compliment!

LILY Hat

I haven't had time to knit check these yet - if you find any errors, please let me know!

LILY Baby Hat For a child of around 4 – 7 years

Measurements: 15″ circumference, 7½″ high

Requirements: DK yarn, 4mm needles

Tension / Gauge: 22sts = 4” (10cm)

Instructions:

Cast on 82sts

Knit 6 rows

Row 7: S1, knit to end

Row 8: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 9: S1, k2, * yon, k2tog, k8, repeat from * to last 9sts, yon, k2tog, k7

Row 10: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 11: S1, * k2tog, yon, k1, yon, s1, k1, psso, k5, repeat from * to last st, k1

Row 12: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 13: S1, knit to end

Row 14: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 15: S1, k7, * yon, k2tog, k8, repeat from * to last 4sts, yon, k2tog, k2

Row 16: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 17: S1, * k5, k2tog, yon, k1, yon, s1, k1, psso, repeat from * to last st, k1

Row 18: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 19: S1, knit to end

Row 20: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 21: S1, k2, * yon, k2tog, k8, repeat from * to last 9sts, yon, k2tog, k7

Row 22: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 23: S1, * k2tog, yon, k1, yon, s1, k1, psso, k5, repeat from * to last st, k1

Row 24: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 25: S1, knit to end

Row 26: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 27: S1, k7, * yon, k2tog, k8, repeat from * to last 4sts, yon, k2tog, k2

Row 28: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 29: S1, * k5, k2tog, yon, k1, yon, s1, k1, psso, repeat from * to last st, k1

Row 30: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 31: S1, knit to end

Row 32: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 33: S1, k2, * yon, k2tog, k8, repeat from * to last 9sts, yon, k2tog, k7

Row 34: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 35: S1, * k2tog, yon, k1, yon, s1, k1, psso, k5, repeat from * to last st, k1

Row 36: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 37: S1, knit to end

Row 38: S1, purl to last st, k1

Repeat the last 2 rows until your work measures around 5½” from the cast on edge

Next Row: S1, knit to last 2sts, k2tog 81sts

Next Row: S1, purl to last st, k1

Shape the Top ~

1^st Row: (K6, k2tog), repeat from * to last st, k1 71sts

2^nd, 4^th, 6^th, 8^th, 10^th & 12^th Rows:   S1, purl to last st, k1
3^rd Row:        (K5, k2tog) repeat to last st, k1                          61sts
5^th Row:        (K4, k2tog) repeat to last st, k1                          51sts
7^th Row:        (K3, k2tog) repeat to last st, k1                          41sts
9^th Row:        (K2, k2tog) repeat to last st, k1                          31sts
11^th Row:      (K1, k2tog) repeat to last st, k1                          21sts
13^th Row:      (K2tog) repeat to last st, k1                               11sts

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

Cut yarn (leaving a ‘tail’ to use for sewing up)

With a yarn needle, pull the yarn through all the remaining stitches. Pull to gather up.

Sew up side seam and weave in ends.

LILY Baby Hat For an older child / teen

Measurements: 17″ circumference, 8½″ high

Requirements: DK yarn, 4mm needles

Tension / Gauge: 22sts = 4” (10cm)

Instructions:

Cast on 92sts

Knit 6 rows

Row 7: S1, knit to end

Row 8: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 9: S1, k2, * yon, k2tog, k8, repeat from * to last 9sts, yon, k2tog, k7

Row 10: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 11: S1, * k2tog, yon, k1, yon, s1, k1, psso, k5, repeat from * to last st, k1

Row 12: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 13: S1, knit to end

Row 14: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 15: S1, k7, * yon, k2tog, k8, repeat from * to last 4sts, yon, k2tog, k2

Row 16: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 17: S1, * k5, k2tog, yon, k1, yon, s1, k1, psso, repeat from * to last st, k1

Row 18: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 19: S1, knit to end

Row 20: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 21: S1, k2, * yon, k2tog, k8, repeat from * to last 9sts, yon, k2tog, k7

Row 22: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 23: S1, * k2tog, yon, k1, yon, s1, k1, psso, k5, repeat from * to last st, k1

Row 24: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 25: S1, knit to end

Row 26: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 27: S1, k7, * yon, k2tog, k8, repeat from * to last 4sts, yon, k2tog, k2

Row 28: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 29: S1, * k5, k2tog, yon, k1, yon, s1, k1, psso, repeat from * to last st, k1

Row 30: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 31: S1, knit to end

Row 32: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 33: S1, k2, * yon, k2tog, k8, repeat from * to last 9sts, yon, k2tog, k7

Row 34: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 35: S1, * k2tog, yon, k1, yon, s1, k1, psso, k5, repeat from * to last st, k1

Row 36: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 37: S1, knit to end

Row 38: S1, purl to last st, k1

Repeat the last 2 rows until work measures around 6½” from the cast on edge

Next Row: S1, knit to last 2sts, k2tog 91sts

Next Row: S1, purl to last st, k1

Shape the Top ~

1^st Row: (K7, k2tog), repeat from * to last st, k1 81sts

2^nd, 4^th, 6^th, 8^th, 10^th, 12^th & 14^th Rows:   S1, purl to last st, k1
3^rd Row:        (K6, k2tog) repeat to last st, k1                          71sts
5^th Row:        (K5, k2tog) repeat to last st, k1                          61sts
7^th Row:        (K4, k2tog) repeat to last st, k1                          51sts
9^th Row:        (K3, k2tog) repeat to last st, k1                          41sts
11^th Row:      (K2, k2tog) repeat to last st, k1                          31sts
13^th Row:      (K1, k2tog) repeat to last st, k1                          21sts
15^th Row:      (K2tog) repeat to last st, k1                               11sts

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

Cut yarn (leaving a ‘tail’ to use for sewing up)

With a yarn needle, pull the yarn through all the remaining stitches. Pull to gather up.

Sew up side seam and weave in ends.

LILY Baby Hat For an adult woman

Measurements: 18½″ circumference, 9½″ high

Requirements: DK yarn, 4mm needles

Tension / Gauge: 22sts = 4” (10cm)

Instructions:

Cast on 102sts

Knit 6 rows

Row 7: S1, knit to end

Row 8: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 9: S1, k2, * yon, k2tog, k8, repeat from * to last 9sts, yon, k2tog, k7

Row 10: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 11: S1, * k2tog, yon, k1, yon, s1, k1, psso, k5, repeat from * to last st, k1

Row 12: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 13: S1, knit to end

Row 14: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 15: S1, k7, * yon, k2tog, k8, repeat from * to last 4sts, yon, k2tog, k2

Row 16: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 17: S1, * k5, k2tog, yon, k1, yon, s1, k1, psso, repeat from * to last st, k1

Row 18: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 19: S1, knit to end

Row 20: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 21: S1, k2, * yon, k2tog, k8, repeat from * to last 9sts, yon, k2tog, k7

Row 22: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 23: S1, * k2tog, yon, k1, yon, s1, k1, psso, k5, repeat from * to last st, k1

Row 24: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 25: S1, knit to end

Row 26: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 27: S1, k7, * yon, k2tog, k8, repeat from * to last 4sts, yon, k2tog, k2

Row 28: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 29: S1, * k5, k2tog, yon, k1, yon, s1, k1, psso, repeat from * to last st, k1

Row 30: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 31: S1, knit to end

Row 32: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 33: S1, k2, * yon, k2tog, k8, repeat from * to last 9sts, yon, k2tog, k7

Row 34: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 35: S1, * k2tog, yon, k1, yon, s1, k1, psso, k5, repeat from * to last st, k1

Row 36: S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 37: S1, knit to end

Row 38: S1, purl to last st, k1

Repeat the last 2 rows until work measures around 7½” from the cast on edge

Next Row: S1, knit to last 2sts, k2tog 101sts

Next Row: S1, purl to last st, k1

Shape the Top ~

1^st Row: (K8, k2tog), repeat from * to last st, k1 91sts

2^nd, 4^th, 6^th, 8^th, 10^th, 12^th & 14^th Rows: S1, purl to last st, k1

3^rd Row:        (K7, k2tog) repeat to last st, k1                          81sts
5^th Row:        (K6, k2tog) repeat to last st, k1                          71sts
7^th Row:        (K5, k2tog) repeat to last st, k1                          61sts
9^th Row:        (K4, k2tog) repeat to last st, k1                          51sts
11^th Row:      (K3, k2tog) repeat to last st, k1                          41sts
13^th Row:      (K2, k2tog) repeat to last st, k1                          31sts
15^th Row:      (K1, k2tog) repeat to last st, k1                          21sts
16^th Row:      (P2tog) repeat to last st, k1                               11sts

Cut yarn (leaving a ‘tail’ to use for sewing up)

With a yarn needle, pull the yarn through all the remaining stitches. Pull to gather up.

Sew up side seam and weave in ends.

You will find the smaller baby sizes here ~

https://mariannaslazydaisydays.blogspot.com/2024/11/lily-baby-hat.html

LILY Baby Hats

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 or share my patterns

This pattern (the information and photos) may not be copied, shared, reproduced

or republished on any other webpage or website