Knitted Danika Baby Hat

The Knitted Danika Baby Hat is an adorable and cozy accessory for your little one's wardrobe. With its soft yarn and charming design, this hat is perfect for keeping your baby warm and stylish. The beautiful knitted pattern adds a touch of sweetness to any outfit, making it a precious addition to your baby's accessories collection. Its gentle texture ensures a comfortable fit, so your baby can stay snug and happy all day long. Get ready for some extra cuteness with the Knitted Danika Baby Hat!

Danika Newborn Baby Hat

Requirements ~

DK (8ply) yarn

4mm needles

4.5mm needles

Tension ~

22sts = 4” (10cm)

Measurements ~

Width: 6” (12” all around)

Height: 5½”

Pattern Instructions ~

Using 4.5mm needles cast on57 stitches

Start with a garter stitch border - knit 8 rows

9^th Row: S1, k1, * yrn, k3, slip the first stitch of these 3sts over the 2^nd and 3rd sts; repeat from * to last st, k1

10^th Row: S1, purl to last st, k1

11^th Row: S1, * k3, slip the first stitch of these 3sts over the 2^nd and 3rd sts, yrn; repeat from * to last 2sts, k2

12^th Row: S1, purl to last st, k1

Repeat the last 4 rows four times more

Continue using 4mm needles ~

29^th Row: S1, knit to end

30^th Row: S1, purl to last st, k1

Shape Crown

1^st Row: (K5, k2tog) repeat to last st, k1 49sts

2^nd, 4^th,6^th,8^th ,10^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
11^th Row (K2tog) repeat to last st, k1 9sts

Cut off yarn, leaving a tail. Thread tail onto a needle and pass through remaining stitches. Pull to gather up.

Sew side seam. Weave in ends.