Baby bubble beanie hat
**PATTERN:** Discover the perfect Baby Beanie Hat knitting pattern designed for babies from newborn to 12 months. This easy-to-follow pattern allows you to create a cozy hat without a pompom, or add a personal touch with a handmade pompom, or opt for a ready-made pompom for convenience.
**DIGITAL PATTERN:** This comprehensive digital knitting pattern comes with a photo tutorial, making it accessible for knitters of all skill levels, particularly in the English language. With 15 detailed pages, you'll find everything you need to successfully craft this adorable baby hat.
**MATERIALS REQUIRED:** For this delightful beanie, you will need double knitting yarn, specifically the luxurious Drops 100% Baby Merino Wool. This soft material is perfect against a baby's delicate skin.
- Size: Premature – Newborn: Requires 35 grams (123 meters) of yarn – without a pompom.
- Size: 0 – 3 Months: Requires 42 grams (147 meters).
- Size: 3 – 6 Months: Requires 45 grams (158 meters).
- Size: 6 – 12 Months: Requires 66 grams (231 meters).
- Pompom Options: Handmade pompom: 16 grams, or use 1 piece of ready-made pompom plus 1 decorative button.
**NEEDLES:** You will need circular needles sized 4.5 mm, and additional straight needles of the same size that are approximately 20 cm in length to facilitate easy knitting.
**GAUGE:** To ensure the perfect fit, maintain a gauge of 24 stitches x 32 rows (when using 4 mm needles) = 10 x 10 cm (4 x 4 inches).
**ABBREVIATIONS:** For your convenience, knitting abbreviations are clearly explained on the last page of the pattern:
- K: knit
- P: purl
- S1: slip 1 stitch
- K3tog: knit 3 stitches together
- P3tog: purl 3 stitches together
- B & T: break off yarn, leaving a long tail; thread it through the remaining stitches on the knitting needle and pull tightly.
By following this baby beanie hat pattern, you'll create a charming accessory that's not only stylish but also practical for keeping little heads warm. Perfect for gifting or for your little one, this pattern is a must-have in your knitting repertoire!
