Yvette Baby Hats

 Yvette Baby  Hat     

Size:               0 - 3 months

Width:             6” (15cm)   12” (30cm) all around 

Height:           5¾” (14.5cm)

Requirements:

DK yarn ~ around 16g – 20g
4mm needles

Instructions:

Cast on (58sts) 65sts

Knit 5 rows

Row 6:    S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 7:    S1, *kfb, k1, s1, k2tog, psso, kfb, k1, repeat from * to last st, k1

Row 8:    Knit

Row 9:   Knit

Row 10: S1, purl to last st, k1

Repeat the last 4 rows four times more

Row 27:  S1, *kfb, k1, s1, k2tog, psso, kfb, k1, repeat from * to last st, k1

Knit 6 rows

Row 34:  S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 35:  Knit

Row 36:  S1, purl to last st, k1

Shape the top ~
1^st  Row:  (K6, K2tog) repeat to last st, k1                             57sts
2^nd, 4^th, 6^th, 8^th,10^th  Rows:    S1, purl to last st, k1
3^rd  Row:  (K5, K2tog) repeat to last st, k1                             49sts
5^th  Row:  (K4, K2tog) repeat to last st, k1                             41sts
7^th  Row:  (K3, K2tog) repeat to last st, k1                             33sts
9^th  Row:  (K2, K2tog) repeat to last st, k1                             25sts
11^th Row (K1, K2tog) repeat to last st, k1                              17sts
12^th Row (P2tog) 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

YvetteBabyHat     

Size:               Large Preemie

Width:             5½” (14cm)   11” (28cm) all around 

Height:           5¼” (13cm)

Requirements:
DK yarn ~ around 14g – 16g
4mm needles

Instructions:

Cast on 58sts

Knit 5 rows

Row 6:    S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 7:    S1, *kfb, k1, s1, k2tog, psso, kfb, k1, repeat from * to last st, k1

Row 8:    Knit

Row 9:   Knit

Row 10: S1, purl to last st, k1

Repeat the last 4 rows three times more

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

Knit 6 rows

Row 30:  S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 31:  Knit

Row 32:  S1, purl to last 2sts, k2tog                                       57sts

Shape the top ~
1^st  Row:  (K5, K2tog) repeat to last st, k1                             49sts
2^nd, 4^th, 6^th, 8^th Rows:    S1, purl to last st, k1
3^rd Row:  (K4, K2tog) repeat to last st, k1                              41sts
5^th Row:  (K3, K2tog) repeat to last st, k1                              33sts
7^th Row:  (K2, K2tog) repeat to last st, k1                              25sts
9^th Row:  (K1, K2tog) repeat to last st, k1                              17sts
10^th Row (P2tog) 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