Baby and Child's Chestnut Hill Gansey Hats

Discover the charming **Chestnut Hill Baby Cap Pattern**, inspired by the iconic trolley tracks and cobblestones of the historic Chestnut Hill neighborhood in Philadelphia. This delightful cap is perfect for both babies (sport weight) and kids (worsted weight), making it a versatile addition to your knitting repertoire. Pair this cap with the **matching Baby Chestnut Hill Gansey** or **Baby Chestnut Hill Gansey Cardigan** to create a coordinated look that’s sure to turn heads! ### Baby Size Information: - **Sizes Available**: Newborn - 6 months; 6-12 months - **Finished Circumference**: 13 inches (newborn), 15 inches (6-12 months) - **Yarn Required**: Approximately 75 yards of DK weight yarn - **Recommended Needles**: Size 6, 16-inch circular and double-pointed needles (or size required to achieve gauge) - **Gauge**: 5.5 stitches per inch in stockinette stitch ### Child Size Information: - **Sizes Available**: Small (up to 2 years); Medium (up to 6 years); Large (up to 10 years) - **Finished Circumference**: 16 inches (small), 18 inches (medium), 20 inches (large) - **Yarn Required**: Approximately 100 yards of worsted weight yarn - **Recommended Needles**: Size 7, 16-inch circular needle and double-point needles (or size required to achieve gauge) - **Gauge**: 5 stitches per inch in stockinette stitch Not only is this pattern a creative way to keep little ones warm and stylish, but it also offers an excellent opportunity to enhance your knitting skills. Whether you’re a seasoned knitter or a beginner, the **Chestnut Hill Baby Cap** is both fun to knit and practical for everyday wear. Explore the charm of Chestnut Hill with your needles and yarn, and create beautiful pieces that encapsulate the essence of this historic neighborhood. Get started on your knitting journey today and make something special for the little ones in your life! For more detailed patterns, check out our links to the **[Baby Chestnut Hill Gansey](http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/baby-chestnut-hill-gansey)** and the **[Baby Chestnut Hill Gansey Cardigan](http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/chestnut-hill-gansey-baby-cardigan)**!