Newborn HAT Woven Style (5-10 lbs) Strait or DP Needles

Newborn HAT Woven Style (5-10 lbs)

Knit with Strait needles

Or

Knit with Double Pointed Needles

Free pattern for charitable purposes and personal use only. 

Please do not sell garments knit from it. 

Pattern and photos are by Michele Lupien, 2012. 

All rights reserved. seatrailgrandmas@gmail.com

For Small newborn with turn cuff

For large Newborn

MATERIAL: 
3 ply Acrylic soft baby yarn
Needles #5, Strait or Double Pointed

With Strait Needles 
-Cable Cast on very loosely 60 sts .
“Cast on very loose or use bigger size needles”
1-8- Ribs; knit 2 sts, purl 2 sts
PATTERN 9-10-11-12-
9- KNIT
10- KNIT
11-*K1, P1*around
12-*K1, P1*around
9-36- Work this 4 rows pattern 7 times
DECREASE:
37-*Knit 8, Knit 2 together* repeat from = 54 sts
38-*Knit 7, Knit 2 together* repeat from = 48 sts
39-* K1, P1*  repeat from
40-* K1, P1*  repeat from
41-*Knit 6, Knit 2 together* repeat from = 42 sts
42-*Knit 5, Knit 2 together* repeat from = 36 sts
43-* K1, P1* repeat from
44-* K1, P1* repeat from
45-*Knit 4, Knit 2 together* repeat from = 30 sts
46-*Knit 3, Knit 2 together* repeat from = 24 sts
47-* K1, P1* repeat from
48-* K1, P1* repeat from
49-*Knit 2, Purl 2 together* repeat from = 18 sts
50-*Knit 1, Knit 2 together* repeat from = 12 sts
51-*Knit 2 together* repeat from = 6 sts
Finishing:
Cut yarn leaving a long end (20 inches). Draw end through the remaining stitches, one at a time, and take them off the knitting needle. Pull tail tight and secure.
Using the long tail, seam hat together matching hat ridges. Weave in ends.
With Double Pointed 
-Cable Cast on very loosely 60 sts (20-20-20). “Cast on very loose or use bigger size needles”
Join to knit in round.
1-8- Ribs; knit 2 sts, purl 2 sts (8 rounds)
PATTERN 9-10-11-12- 9- PURL
10- KNIT
11-*K1, P1*around
12-*K1, P1*around
9-36- Work this 4 rows pattern 7 times
DECREASE:
37-*Purl 8, Purl 2 together* repeat around = 54 sts
38-*Knit 7, Knit 2 together* repeat around = 48 sts
39-* K1, P1* around
40-* K1, P1* around
41-*Purl 6, Purl 2 together* repeat around = 42 sts
42-*Knit 5, Knit 2 together* repeat around = 36 sts
43-* K1, P1* around
44-* K1, P1* around
45-*Purl 4, Purl 2 together* repeat around = 30 sts
46-*Knit 3, Knit 2 together* repeat around = 24 sts
47-* K1, P1* around
48-* K1, P1* around
49-*Purl 2, Purl 2 together* repeat around = 18 sts
50-*Knit 1, Knit 2 together* repeat around = 12 sts
51-*Purl 2 together* repeat around = 6 sts
Finishing:
Cut yarn leaving a tail (8 inches) and thread tail through the remaining stitches, one at a time, and take them off the knitting needle. Pull tail tight by the inside of the work, turn work on wrong side.
Secure tails by making a knot with the darning needle. Weave in ends.
9/18/13