Double Rolled Infant Hat

Create an adorable hat for your sweet infant with this easy-to-follow knitting pattern! Whether you're utilizing leftover sport weight yarn or diving into some worsted weight for a larger baby, this project is a fantastic way to reduce your yarn stash while crafting something truly special. Enjoy the freedom of mixing and matching yarn colors to add a personal touch, turning your creative vision into a delightful wearable item.

This simple hat pattern includes a back seam that you'll need to sew, but for those who prefer seamless knitting, it can easily be adapted to be worked in the round. With a quick start and easy-to-follow instructions, you'll have a beautiful baby hat ready in no time!

Yarn Requirements: This pattern calls for less than 100 yards (91m) of yarn, allowing you to use fingering, sport, or worsted weight yarns to suit your preferences.

Needles and Notions: You’ll need straight and double-pointed needles for crafting the I-cord at the top of the hat. Suggested needle sizes are as follows: for fingering weight—sizes 3-4 (3-3.5mm); for sport weight—sizes 4-6 (3.5-4mm); and for worsted weight—sizes 7-9 (4.5-5.5mm). Additionally, have a yarn needle handy for sewing the seam and weaving in any loose ends.

Available Sizes: Thanks to the flexibility in yarn weight and stitch count, this hat can comfortably fit a wide range of sizes, from preemies and newborns to babies aged 0-3 months, 6-9 months, 9-12 months, and even toddlers aged 1-2 years. It's such a versatile hat, you might even find it fitting an adult in your life!

Don't miss out on the opportunity to create this charming knit hat for the little ones or to give as a heartfelt gift. So grab your needles and yarn, and let's have some fun with this stash-busting project!