This easy preemie crochet hat pattern is available in 5 sizes and made with an ultra soft yarn.

This pattern is available for FREE on my blog HERE.

The free version is supported by advertising on my website. The downloadable PDF for sale on Ravelry includes the full pattern in one printable file without advertisements.

Skills Used
Basic crochet stitches: chain, single crochet, double crochet, slip stitch
Crocheting flat in rows, crocheting in the round
Joining with slip stitch seam, crocheting around the side of your project, cinching a bottom-up hat closed (includes video tutorials)
Crocheting in back loop (includes link to video tutorial)

Skill Level
Easy

Finished Sizes
1-2 Pound Preemie (3-4 Pound Preemie, 4-5 Pound Preemie, 5-6 Pound Preemie, Newborn). Photographed sample is size 1-2 Pound Preemie.

1-2 Pound Preemie: 7.5” (19 cm) hat circumference x 3.5” (9 cm) hat height.

3-4 Pound Preemie: 9.5” (24 cm) hat circumference x 4” (10 cm) hat height.

4-5 Pound Preemie: 10.5” (26.5 cm) hat circumference x 4.5” (11.5 cm) hat height.

5-6 Pound Preemie: 11.5” (29 cm) hat circumference x 5” (13 cm) hat height.

Newborn: 12.5” (32 cm) hat circumference x 6” (15.5 cm) hat height.

Materials
KnitPal Chenillique yarn (100% polyester, 3.5 oz/100 g, 214 yd/196 m) – 1 skein in Pink Haze, or approximately 40 yd (60 yd, 75 yd, 90 yd, 115 yd)/36.5 m (55 m, 68.5 m, 82.5 m, 105 m) in any medium weight, polyester yarn.

US Size 7/4.5 mm crochet hook, or any size needed to obtain correct gauge.

US Size H-8/5 mm crochet hook, or any size needed to obtain correct gauge.

Yarn needle.

Gauge
5 sc = 1” (2.5 cm) with smaller hook. For best fit, always check your gauge.

15 sts = 4” (10 cm) with larger hook in pattern for Work Even. For best fit, always check your gauge.