Baby beanie hat, easy pattern

**Baby Beanie Hat Knitting Pattern (Newborn – 12 Months) - Easy and Fun to Knit!** **MATERIALS NEEDED:** To create this adorable baby beanie hat, you will need double knitting yarn, specifically Drops 100% Baby Merino Wool. This high-quality yarn is soft and gentle against a baby's delicate skin. **SIZES AND YARN REQUIREMENTS:** - **Premature to Newborn Size:** Requires 37 grams (approximately 130 meters) of yarn – no pompom included. - **0-3 Months Size:** Requires 43 grams (approximately 151 meters) of yarn – no pompom included. - **3-6 Months Size:** Requires 47 grams (approximately 165 meters) of yarn – no pompom included. - **6-12 Months Size:** Requires 62 grams (approximately 217 meters) of yarn – no pompom included. - **Pom-pom (Handmade):** 16 grams or one ready-made pompom plus one button. **KNITTING SUPPLIES:** - **Circular Needles:** Size 4.5 mm recommended for a seamless finish. - **Straight Needles:** Also in 4.5 mm, preferably long (20 cm) for comfort while knitting. **GAUGE:** To ensure the perfect fit, it’s important to achieve the correct gauge of 24 stitches x 32 rows using 4 mm needles, which will measure 10 x 10 cm (or 4 x 4 inches). **ABBREVIATIONS USED IN THE PATTERN:** - **K:** Knit - **P:** Purl - **K2tog:** Knit 2 stitches together for decreasing. - **B & T:** Break yarn, leaving a long tail, thread it through the remaining stitches on the needle, and pull tightly to close. This easy baby beanie hat knitting pattern is perfect for beginner and experienced knitters alike! It makes a fantastic gift for baby showers or a cozy accessory for your little one. With its simple construction and adorable design, you can quickly whip up multiple hats for every baby in your life. Plus, the option to add a pompom gives it a playful finish! Start knitting this charming beanie hat today and enjoy the satisfaction of creating a personalized piece for your child or as a thoughtful gift. Happy knitting!