What you'll need
| head circumference, in: | 17.3 to 18.5 | 18.5 to 19.7 |
|---|---|---|
| Kopfumfang, cm: | 44 – 47 | 47 – 50 |
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Lana Grossa Cool Wool - Hellgrün (0509)
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1 | 1 |
Malabrigo Silky Merino
Dill (SM409)
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1 | 1 |
Malabrigo Arroyo
Fresco Y Seco (128)
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1 | 1 |
Product Description
Many sweet strawberries for sweet babies! With a double layered brim and soft yarn, babies will be warm and happy. And the grown ups have fun knitting up the hat for a beloved new girl or boy.
The original yarn I used is "Bunte Wolle Merino 300" (100% wool, 100g /300 m)
GAUGE: 25 sts x 34 rows = 10 x 10 cm
Viele süße Erdbeeren für süße Babys! Aus wunderbar weicher Wolle und mit einer doppelten Krempegearbeitet hält diese Mütze die Köpfchen von neuen Erdenbürgern warm.
MASCHENPROBE: 25 M x 34 R = 10 x 10 cm
Baby Hat Strawberry Muffin by Steffi Hochfellner
What is Being Made
The Baby Hat Strawberry Muffin is a charming knitted hat designed for infants, featuring a playful strawberry-themed aesthetic. This design celebrates the joy of handmade baby gifts with its sweet visual appeal and practical construction. The hat is crafted to keep babies warm and comfortable while providing an enjoyable knitting experience for makers of all levels within the intermediate range. A ladies size version of this design is also available under the pattern name Strawberry Cake.
Design Features
- Double-layered brim: The hat incorporates a double-layered construction at the brim, providing extra warmth and a professional finish
- Strawberry motif: Multiple strawberry design elements throughout the hat create a cohesive, themed appearance
- Soft construction: Designed with baby comfort as a priority, ensuring the finished hat is gentle against delicate skin
Knitting Techniques and Stitches
This intermediate-level knitting pattern employs fundamental hat construction techniques suitable for knitters with some experience. The double-layered brim requires understanding how to work circular knitting and manage increases and decreases to shape the crown. Strawberry motif integration likely involves colorwork or textured stitch techniques to create visual interest while maintaining the hat's structural integrity.
Yarn and Materials
The Baby Hat Strawberry Muffin can be created using DK weight, sport weight, or worsted weight yarn, offering flexibility based on desired warmth and drape. The pattern accommodates approximately 100 yards of yarn. Knitters will need appropriate needles sized to their chosen yarn weight to achieve proper gauge and fabric density for a well-fitting baby hat.
Pattern Information
This is a downloadable PDF pattern by independent designer Steffi Hochfellner, available through cats-and-hats.de. The pattern provides complete instructions for creating this sweet baby gift, making it an accessible project for intermediate knitters seeking to craft personalized, handmade baby items.
Specifications
| Brand: | Independent Designer |
| Yarn Weight: | DK, Sport, Worsted |
| Featured Products: | Malabrigo Silky Merino Malabrigo Arroyo |
| Pages: | 8 |
| Designer: | Steffi Hochfellner |
| Craft: | Knitting |
| Format: | Downloadable PDF |
| Languages: | English, German |
| Number of Patterns: | 1 |
| Skill Level: | Intermediate |
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