What size should your crochet hat be for a 0-3 months baby?
- The crown diameter will measure approximately 4.75'
- Hat Circumference will measure 14-15 ' inches approx
- Hat height 5.5 inches
How many Rows are needed for a crochet baby hat 0-3 months
- 14 rounds on this baby Hat
I also have several more baby hat crochet patterns available for FREE on my website.
If you have not worked in the round before do not worry you can still crochet a baby hat! By Crocheting the hats in ROWS instead of IN THE ROUND.
I have a pattern specifically designed for the simplest baby hat Patterns to crochet.
It also is one of the BEST baby hats to crochet for a NEWBORN which is also suitable for donating to hospitals.
As the Baby hat is Stretchy you can turn the brim up if you need to.
However, I must warn you that crocheting these baby hats can be addictive!
What You will need to crochet this Haby Hat with Crochet Flower (0-3 months)
A crochet hook
- To make for a Newborn Baby USE a 4.00mm
- To Make the baby hat for 0-3 months Use a 4.50mm
- You will need at least 25g of yarn and a little extra for the crochet flower
- Ribbon / Buttons to finish if you wish
Baby Blanket Crochet Pattern with SHELL border - FREE crochet Pattern HERE
The Baby Hatas shown in the lilac set above, is the main hat pattern on this page, however 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
The Pattern for the Basic Baby Crochet Hat with flowers and step-by-step photos with the written pattern starts here
Baby Hat Crochet Pattern is Written in US term(I chain 2 at the beginning of the round, you may wish to chain 3 at the start if you feel the ch2 is too short!)
NOTE:
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)
Circumference around will measure 14-15 inches approx
Hat height 5.5 inches approx
AGAIN: 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 the 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 0-3 months hat should measure 4.75 inches across (Circle Diameter)
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 11 to Rnd 14: (Ch1 at the beg of each round), Sc in each st around. Slip into the top of ch 1 to join
What size should your crochet hat be for a newborn be?
- The Crown diameter - will measure approximately 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.
How to Crochet a Simple Flower for a Baby Hat
EASY Baby Booties crochet pattern found on my website here