Santa Baby Hat by Linda Permann

Santa Baby Hat

Knitting
October 2010
Aran (8 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 5 - 3.75 mm
5.0 mm (H)
300 yards (274 m)
Head Circumference 14 (16, 18, 20)"/36.5 (40.5, 45.5, 51) cm
English

YARN
RED HEART SOFT YARN, 5oz/140g balls, each approx 256yd/234m (100% acrylic)
1 ball in #5142 Cherry Red (A)
1 ball in #4600 White (B)
1 ball in #9520 Seafoam (C)

KNITTING NEEDLES
1 set size 5 (3.75mm) double-pointed knitting needles or any size to obtain correct gauge

CROCHET HOOK
1 size H-8 (5mm) crochet hook for hanging pom-poms

NOTIONS
Stitch markers
Pom-pom maker
Yarn needle

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Head Circumference 14 (16, 18, 20)“/36.5 (40.5, 45.5, 51)cm

GAUGE
20 sts and 28 rows= 4”/10cm in Stockinette st
Remember to check gauge for best results!

HOW TO MAKE A GAUGE SWATCH
Cast on 20 sts.
Work in Stockinette st for 4”/10cm from beginning.
Bind off.
Resulting gauge swatch should measure 4”/10cm square. If necessary, adjust needle size to obtain gauge.