Little Baa Baa Hat

Little Pickle Knits by Linda Whaley Presents: An Adorable Little Lamb Hat Knitting Pattern for Spring!

Looking for a charming and delightful project to knit this spring? Our adorable little lamb hat pattern is perfect for knitters of all skill levels! Due to popular demand, this knitting pattern includes clear, step-by-step row by row instructions for creating this cute hat either:

FLAT AND SEAMED using single pointed needles OR IN THE ROUND with double-pointed needles (DPNs). The choice is entirely yours, allowing you to customize your crafting experience!

This pattern also features delightful intarsia techniques for those who prefer to work flat and seam their knits, making the little lamb images stand out beautifully. If you’re a NEW KNITTER and aren't quite ready to tackle intarsia just yet, or if you opt to knit this hat IN THE ROUND, no worries! You can easily Swiss darn (duplicate stitch) the lovable little lambs onto your hat after the main knitting is complete.

This versatile knitting pattern provides instructions for various sizes, catering to a wide range of little ones:

- 6-8 lbs (0-3 months, 3-6 months, 6-12 months, 1-2 years, 3-5 years)

Select any sport weight yarn that knits beautifully on 3.25mm (US 3) needles to achieve the correct tension specified in the pattern. Some of our highly recommended yarns include Debbie Bliss 'Baby Cashmerino', Rowan Baby ‘Cashsoft Merino’, and Valley Yarns ‘Superwash Sport’. Each of these yarns offers excellent softness and durability, perfect for your little one’s hat.

The adorable sample hat showcased here was crafted using Debbie Bliss Baby Cashmerino in vibrant colors: Citrus, White, and Black. This charming combination is sure to brighten anyone’s spring wardrobe!

Whether you're making this cozy lamb hat as a thoughtful gift or for your own little bundle of joy, it’s sure to be a treasured addition to their collection. Dive into this fun knitting adventure and create a whimsical piece that they’ll love wearing year after year!