Grace Baby Cardigan and Hat
Such a sweet design - and easy to knit.
Ideal for either a new baby boy or girl ~ or even a doll!
The matching hat completes the outfit.
Super cute! :)
Knitted from the bottom up.
Requires DK (8ply) yarn & 4mm needles. 22sts = 4" (10cm
Grace Baby Cardigan
newborn, large preemie, medium preemie, small preemie
Grace Baby Hat
0- 3months, small newborn/large preemie, medium preemie, small preemie
Newborn – 3 months Baby Hat 12″ circumference, 5½ - 6“ high
DK yarn ~ around 12-14g
4mm needles
Cast on 66sts
Knit 6 rows
Row 7: S1, knit to end
Row 8: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 9: S1, knit to end
Row 10: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 11: S1, k1, k2, * yon, k2tog, k6, repeat from * to last 6sts, yon, k2tog, k4
Row 12: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 13: S1, k1, *yon, k2tog, k2, repeat from * to end
Row 14: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 15: S1, k1, k2, * yon, k2tog, k6, repeat from * to last 6sts, yon, k2tog, k4
Row 16: S1, purl to last 2sts, k2tog 65sts
Row 17: S1, knit to end
Row 18: S1, purl to last st, k1
Repeat the last 2 rows 5 times more
Shape Crown
1st Row: (K6, k2tog tbl ) repeat to last st, k1 57sts
2nd, 4th,6th,8th,10th Rows: S1, purl to last st, k1
3rd Row: (K5, k2tog tbl) repeat to last st, k1 49sts
5th Row: (K4, k2tog tbl) repeat to last st, k1 41sts
7th Row: (K3, k2tog tbl) repeat to last st, k1 33sts
9th Row: (K2, k2tog tbl) repeat to last st, k1 25sts
11th Row (K1, k2tog tbl) repeat to last st, k1 17sts
12th Row (P2tog) repeat to last st, k1 9sts
Cut the yarn leaving a ‘tail’.
With a yarn needle, pull the yarn through all the remaining stitches. Pull to gather up.
Sew up side seam and weave in ends.
Large Premature / Small Newborn Baby Hat 10½″ circumference, 4¾“ high
DK yarn ~ around 10-12g
4mm needles
Cast on 58sts
Knit 4 rows
Row 5: S1, knit to end
Row 6: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 7: S1, knit to end
Row 8: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 9: S1, k3, * yon, k2tog, k6, repeat from * to last 6sts, yon, k2tog, k4
Row 10: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 11: S1, k1, *yon, k2tog, k2, repeat from * to end
Row 12: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 13: S1, k3, * yon, k2tog, k6, repeat from * to last 6sts, yon, k2tog, k4
Row 14: S1, purl to last 2sts, k2tog 57sts
Row 15: S1, knit to end
Row 16: S1, purl to last st, k1
Repeat the last 2 rows 4 times more
(Work should measure around 3½“ ~ it is easy to adjust the length here)
Shape Crown
1st Row: (K5, k2tog) repeat to last st, k1 49sts
2nd, 4th,6th, 8th, 10th Rows: S1, purl to last st, k1 3rd Row: (K4, k2tog) repeat to last st, k1 41sts 5th Row: (K3, k2tog) repeat to last st, k1 33sts 7th Row: (K2, k2tog) repeat to last st, k1 25sts 9th Row (K1, k2tog) repeat to last st, k1 17sts 11th Row (k2tog) repeat to last st, k1 9sts
Cut the yarn leaving a ‘tail’.
With a yarn needle, pull the yarn through all the remaining stitches. Pull to gather up.
Sew up side seam and weave in ends.
Medium / Large Premature Baby Hat 9″ circumference, 4“ high
Cast on 50sts
Knit 4 rows
Row 5: S1, knit to end
Row 6: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 7: S1, knit to end
Row 8: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 9: S1, k3, * yon, k2tog, k6, repeat from * to last 6sts, yon, k2tog, k4
Row 10: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 11: S1, k1, *yon, k2tog, k2, repeat from * to end
Row 12: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 13: S1, k3, * yon, k2tog, k6, repeat from * to last 6sts, yon, k2tog, k4
Row 14: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 15: S1, knit to end
Row 16: S1, purl to last st, k1
Repeat the last 2 rows 4 times more
(Work should measure around 3“ ~ it is easy to adjust the length here)
Shape Crown
Next Row: *K3, k2tog, repeat from * to end 40sts
Next Row: S1, purl to last st, k1
Next Row: *K2, k2tog, repeat from * to end 30sts
Next Row: S1, purl to last st, k1
Next Row: *K1, k2tog, repeat from * to end 20sts
Next Row: S1, purl to last st, k1
Next Row: * K2tog, repeat from * to end 10sts
Next Row: S1, purl to last st, k1
Cut the yarn leaving a ‘tail’.
With a yarn needle, pull the yarn through all the remaining stitches. Pull to gather up.
Sew up side seam and weave in ends.
Small / Medium Premature Baby – 7½″ circumference, 3½“ high
Cast on 42sts
Knit 4 rows
Row 5: S1, knit to end
Row 6: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 7: S1, knit to end
Row 8: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 9: S1, k3, * yon, k2tog, k6, repeat from * to last 6sts, yon, k2tog, k4
Row 10: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 11: S1, k1, *yon, k2tog, k2, repeat from * to end
Row 12: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 13: S1, k3, * yon, k2tog, k6, repeat from * to last 6sts, yon, k2tog, k4
Row 14: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 15: S1, knit to end
Row 16: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 17: S1, knit to end
Row 18: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 19: K2tog, knit to last 2sts, k2tog 40sts
Row 20: S1, purl to last st, k1
(Work should measure around 2½“ ~ it is easy to adjust the length here)
Shape Crown
Next Row: *K3, k2tog, repeat from * to end 32sts
Next Row: S1, purl to last st, k1
Next Row: *K2, k2tog, repeat from * to end 24sts
Next Row: S1, purl to last st, k1
Next Row: *K1, k2tog, repeat from * to end 16sts
Next Row: S1, purl to last st, k1
Next Row: * K2tog, repeat from * to end 8sts
Next Row: S1, purl to last st, k1
Cut the yarn leaving a ‘tail’.
With a yarn needle, pull the yarn through all the remaining stitches. Pull to gather up.
Sew up side seam and weave in ends.
Small Premature Baby Hat ~ 6″ circumference, 3“ high
DK yarn ~ around 10-12g
4mm needles
Cast on 34sts
Knit 4 rows
Row 5: S1, knit to end
Row 6: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 7: S1, knit to end
Row 8: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 9: S1, k3, * yon, k2tog, k6, repeat from * to last 6sts, yon, k2tog, k4
Row 10: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 11: S1, k1, *yon, k2tog, k2, repeat from * to end
Row 12: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 13: S1, k3, * yon, k2tog, k6, repeat from * to last 6sts, yon, k2tog, k4
Row 14: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 15: Kfb, knit to end 35sts
Row 16: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 17: S1, knit to end
Row 18: S1, purl to last st, k1
(Work should measure around 2¼“ ~ it is easy to adjust the length here)
Shape Crown
Next Row: *K3, k2tog, repeat from * to end 28sts
Next Row: S1, purl to last st, k1
Next Row: *K2, k2tog, repeat from * to end 21sts
Next Row: S1, purl to last st, k1
Next Row: *K1, k2tog, repeat from * to end 14sts
Next Row: S1, purl to last st, k1
Next Row: * K2tog, repeat from * to end 7sts
Cut the yarn leaving a ‘tail’.
With a yarn needle, pull the yarn through all the remaining stitches. Pull to gather up.
Sew up side seam and weave in ends.
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