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FREE Baby Hat Pattern HERE |
The hat in this picture is the pattern for the baby hat on this page Quick Easy booties Crochet Pattern can be found HERE |
And you can find ALL my Free Baby Bootie Patterns HERE
Crochet hat sizes for a newborn baby
Crochet Hat Sizes and measurements For a 0-3 months baby
Well, it is actually really easy, and crocheting a little baby hat is so enjoyable even for beginners at crochet it is such a fast and EASY crochet project.
For this Baby hat I have included a helpful step-by-step photo tutorial, and now I have added a video tutorial to show you how to crochet the baby hat.
What size should your crochet hat be for a newborn
- The Crown diameter - will measure approx 4.00 inches across
- Hat Circumference will measure 13 inches (approx)
- Hat Height (how many rows worked) for a newborn baby will be 5 inches.
What size should your crochet hat be for 0-3 months?
- Crown diameter will measure approx 4.75'
- Hat Circumference will measure 14-15 ' inches approx
- Hat height 5.5 inches
How many Rows are needed for a crochet newborn baby hat
- 12 Rounds on this baby hat
How many Rows are needed for a crochet baby hat 0-3 months
- 14 rounds on this baby Hat.
This is a free written EASY crochet baby hat pattern. Perfect for beginners, who are looking to crochet a newborn baby hat . I love how simple it is to crochet these baby hats, yet they look so professional. And are always given lots of compliments. |
What You will need to crochet this baby hat.
Double Knit YARN
A crochet hook
(newborn) 4.00mm
(0-3 months) - 4.50mm
Please NOTE: I am an extremely loose crocheter so please hack the crown diameter at round 4 for measurement.25g of yarn and a little extra for the crochet flower
Ribbon to finish if you wish
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Easy newborn crochet baby hat pattern |
Baby Blanket Crochet Pattern with SHELL border - FREE crochet Pattern HERE
The pattern on this page (as shown in the lilac set above instead of the single crochet 4 rounds. I finished the little baby hat with a simple Shell of(5dcs, skip 2, sc in next) a crochet flower, and a ribbon threaded through to match the blanket and booties crochet set.
Booties And Baby Shoe Pattern HERE
I have recently added a right-hand and left-hand video to help you create the crochet baby hats too. Here is the Right-hand version, You can visit my youtube channel HERE for the Left handed version
The Pattern for the Basic Baby Crochet Hat with flowers and step-by-step photos with the written pattern starts here
Crochet Baby Hat Pattern is Written in US termThe newborn baby hat follows the pattern and parts written in red, follows instructions for the bigger size, and uses a 4.00mm hook. 0-3 months baby hat use a Hook 4.50mm I am an extremely LOOSE crocheter you may need to go up a hook size to achieve measurements
(I chain 2 at the beginning of the round, you may wish to chain 3 at the start)
NOTE:
Each round is joined with a slip stitch, chain 2 or chain 3 is not counted as part of the stitch counts per round.
Special instructions:(always make the first stitch in every base of chain 2/3 to start )
(this helps with the shaping of the beanie.)
The newborn head circumference of the finished hat 12- 13 inches this hat will be stretchy as we are using Double Crochet (DC)
Sizes for a crochet Baby Hat TO crochet a Hat for a Newborn
use a 4.00mm hook and Double Knit Yarn, crown diameter - will measure approx 4.00 inches across and will measure 13 inches (approx) around (hat circumference) Hat Height for a baby will be 5 inches
Using a 4.00 mm hook and Double knit yarn to crochet a baby hat for a newborn |
TO Crochet a Hat for a 0-3 months baby
use a 4.50mm hook and Double Knit yarn
the crown diameter will measure approx 4.75
will 14-15 inches approx around
Please be advised I crochet extremely loosely you may need to go up a hook size to achieve the measurements)
SO PLEASE check your crown width for hat is correct for your desired size at Rnd 4
You do not need to know how to crochet a magic circle to make this hat,
TO Start to Crochet the baby hat
Rnd 1: Ch 3, 12 DC into the first chain,
or instead (Magic circle and 12 dc into the circle),
slip stitch into top of ch3 (12)
Rnd 2: Ch 2,
2 DC in every stitch around (increasing in every stitch around)
Slip into the top of ch 2 to join (24)
Rnd 3: Ch2, (1st Dc in the base chain2 ), 2DC in next stitch,
*dc in next stitch, 2DC* in next * repeat around (you are increasing 1 at every 2nd stitch around)
Slip into the top of ch2 to join (36) (PIC 2)
Rnd 4: Ch2, (1st Dc in the base chain 3)
*DC in next 2sts, 2DC in the next stitch* repeat ** around
(you are increasing by 1 in every 3rd stitch around
Slip into the top of ch2, to join (48)
at this point, your hat should measure across (diameter)
Newborn crown diameter 4.25 inches across
0-3 months crown diameter 4.75 inches across
NOTE: Newborn size work as follows but finish the double crochet rounds
after you have worked Round 9
NOW JUMP TO Round 11 and complete hat from rnd 11 onwards...
(you will have 12 rounds completed for a newborn )
Rnd 5 to Rnd 10: Ch2,
starting in the base of Ch2,
Dc in each stitch around(48)
Slip into the top of ch2 to join on every round
Rnd 10 to Rnd 14: (Ch1 at the beg of each round)
Sc in each st around. Slip into the top of ch 1 to join
The finished length for the hat from top to bottom edge should be for NEWBORN 5. inches
How to Crochet a Simple crochet flower for a baby Hat
Magic Circle, 10SC into a circle, slip st to join,
(or an alternative way to start )
Chain 2, 10 sc into 1st chain on hook, slip to join to top of Ch2(10sc)
0-3 months baby hat with crochet flower |
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