This is for a newborn – 3 month old baby
The pattern has been tested by Tialys, pop across to see her beautifully stylish version made especially for her new great-nephew. Thank you Tialys!
Hat
Materials:
Stylecraft Special DK, Needles: Size 9 (3.75mm) and Size 8 (4mm)
Abbreviations:
yrn yarn round needle
stst stocking stitch
K2tog knit two together
Starting at the rim of the hat, using Size 9 (3.75mm) needles and Lavender
Cast on 73sts
Next Row: K
Next Row: P1, (yrn, P2 tog) to the end.
Starting with a K row, work 6 rows of stst.
Change to no 8 needles and Cypress
Next Row: K
9 rows moss st.
Change to Meadow
Starting with a K row, work in stst
After two rows change to Pistachio
Continue in stst until work measures 9.5 cm (straighten out st st border to measure) ending with a P row.
Next Row: (K8, K2tog) to the last 3 sts, K3
Stst 3 rows
Next Row: (K7, K2tog) to last 3 sts, K3.
Stst 3 rows
Next Row: (K6, K2tog) to last 3 sts, K3.
Next row: P
Next Row: (K5, K2tog) to last 3 sts, K3.
Next Row: P
Next Row: (K4, K2tog) to last 3 sts, K3.
Next Row: P
Next Row: (K3, K2tog) to last 3 sts, K3.
Next Row: P
Next Row: (K2, K2tog) to last 3sts, K3. 24 sts
Next Row: P
Next row (K1, K2tog) to last 3 sts, K3
Next Row: P
Shape Point
Next row: K5, K2tog, K3, K2tog, K5
Next Row: P
Next row: K3, (K2tog, K2) x3
Next Row: P
Next row K1, (K2 tog, K2) x2, K2tog, K1. 9sts
Next Row: P
Next row (K1, K2tog) x3
Next Row: P
Next row K2tog x 3
Next Row: P
Next row K3 tog
Break yarn and pull through leaving at least 30cm for sewing up.
To Make Up
- Sew from the point to the rim in mattress stitch, working on the reverse side for the stst of the curled rim.
Copyright: Sandra Dorey
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I am happy for you to sell anything you make using my patterns. It would be great if you could credit me as the designer.
I’d love to see photos of what you make. You can tag them on Instagram. #wilddaffodilpixie
Please respect my pattern, it is for your own use. Please do not pass it on to anyone else except by a link to this post – thank you.
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If you try the pattern I’d love to know how you get on. Feedback most welcome.
Would you like a Pixie Point Jacket to go with it?
Here is a link to the free pattern: Flower Fairy Jacket with Pixie Points
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