Knitted Baby Hat Baby Shoes PATTERN Baby Boy Baby Girl

**Knitting Pattern for Baby Hat and Booties - Perfect for Newborns to 12 Months** Looking to create adorable knitted items for your little ones? This Baby Hat and Booties knitting pattern is designed for beginners and experienced knitters alike, utilizing two straight needles to craft a cozy set that’s perfect for your baby’s first year. ### Available Sizes: - **Hat Sizes:** 0-3 months, 3-6 months, 6-12 months - **Bootie Sizes:** 0-3 months, 3-6 months, 6-9 months, 9-12 months ### Materials Needed: To get started, gather your materials! This pattern uses Category 4 Medium Yarn, also known as Worsted Weight, Afghan, or Aran Yarn. Here are some of my favorite yarn options: - **I LOVE THIS YARN**: 100% Acrylic from HOBBY LOBY - Ball size: 7 oz – 355 yds (198 gm – 325 meters) - **VANNA'S Choice Baby Yarn**: 100% Acrylic - Ball size: 3.5 oz – 170 yds (100 gm – 156 meters) You will need approximately **180 – 230 gm of yarn** in **four different colors** to create a vibrant and cheerful look for your baby’s hat and booties. ### Additional Supplies: - **Straight Knitting Needles**: 3.5 mm (US 4) - **Large Beads**: 6 pieces for embellishment - **Crochet Hooks**: 3.5 mm and 5.5 mm for finishing touches - **Yarn Needle**: For weaving in ends ### Gauge: To ensure your items fit properly, the gauge in stockinette stitch is essential: - **10 – 11 stitches / 16 rows** = 5 cm x 5 cm (2 inches x 2 inches) ### Detailed Instructions: All my knitting patterns are written in **standard American terms** for clarity and ease of use. Each pattern includes a **step-by-step description** accompanied by numerous photographs, making it user-friendly for knitters of all skill levels. By following this knitting pattern for baby hat and booties, you’ll create cherished keepsakes that are not only practical but also incredibly cute! Whether for your own baby or as a thoughtful gift, this set will keep little ones cozy and stylish. Start your knitting adventure today and make something special that will be loved for years to come! Explore our collection of free and premium knitting patterns to find more projects for babies and beyond! Happy Knitting!