Little Heart Baby Hat by Linda Whaley

Little Heart Baby Hat

Knitting
February 2019
DK (11 wpi) ?
25 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette
US 2 - 2.75 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
100 - 190 yards (91 - 174 m)
English
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Hand knitted with love! Knit this Little Heart Hat for a special little person.
This knitting pattern has instructions for the following sizes:
6-8lbs (0-3m, 3-6m, 6-12m, 1-2 yrs, 3-4 yrs, 5-8 years)

Work the pictures in intarsia for flat and seamed knits (working back and forth). If you are a NEW KNITTER and not quite ready to work in intarsia this time, or you are knitting this hat IN THE ROUND, simply Swiss darn (duplicate stitch) the little hearts onto your hat after knitting.

This hat has separate instructions to knit this hat either:
FLAT AND SEAMED on single pointed needles OR/ IN THE ROUND on DPNS

Choose any sport yarn that knits on 3.25mm (US3) needles to the tension listed below.
Recommended yarns are:
Debbie Bliss Baby Cashmerino,
Rowan Baby Cashsoft Merino,
Valley Yarns Superwash Sport
Cascade 220 Superwash Sport

The little grey and white hat shown here is knitted with
Cascade 220 Superwash Sport. Colours Silver Grey and White

The little camel and red hat is knitted with Debbie Bliss Baby Cashmerino. Colours: Clotted Cream and Ruby

Tension
Stocking stitch
10cms/4 inches = 25 sts
10cms/4 inches = 34 rows

Size
Circumference flat - stretched
Height

6-8 lbs
28-30cms (11-12in)
11cms (41/2in)

0-3m
31-34cms (121/4-131/2in)
12.5cms (5in)

3-6m
34-38cms (131/2-15in)
14cms (51/2in)

6-12m
37-42cms (141/2-161/2in)
15.5cms (6in)

1-2 yrs
40-46cms (153/4-18in)
17cms (63/4in)

3-4 yrs
43-50cms (17-193/4in)
18.5cms (71/4in)

5-8 yrs 46-54cms (18-211/4in)
20cms (8in)

You will need:
A pair of 2.75mm (US2) single pointed needles
A pair of 3.25mm (US3) single pointed needles
/ OR
5 x 2.75mm (US2) DPNs
5 x 3.25mm (US3) DPNs

Main colour/ Clotted Cream = 25 (30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 60) gm
Hearts/ Ruby = 10 (10, 10, 10, 10, 15, 15) gm
Darning/tapestry needle.

This easy to read knitting pattern has separate detailed row by row instructions and picture charts for each size to help to make this pattern super easy.
If you are printing this pattern, just print out the size you are knitting along with the ‘All Sizes pages to save on ink! All pages are clearly numbered and indexed.