Classic Baby Beanie and Booties Knitting Pattern

This knitting pattern is for a classic baby beanie hat and matching booties.

This timeless unisex design is suitable for both baby boys and girls and includes multiple sizes from approximately 3lb premature babies through to 0–3 months. The pattern is also ideal for reborn dolls and can be knitted using either 4ply or DK yarn, depending on the size selected.

Perfect for beginners, this practical accessory set is suitable for everyday wear, hospital knitting, baby gifts and reborn dolls.

Pattern Includes

Classic baby beanie hat
Matching booties
Instructions for multiple baby and reborn doll sizes

Skills Required

Knit
Purl
Yarn forward
Knit 2 stitches together
Pick up stitches

Sizes

15–16” reborn (Approx. 3–4lb Prem baby)
16–17” reborn (Approx. 4–6lb Prem baby)
18–19” reborn (Approx. 6–7lb Newborn baby)
20–21” reborn (Approx. 8–10lb Newborn baby)
22” reborn (Approx. 0–3 months baby)

Materials

15–16” or 37.5–40cm Height (Approx. 3–4lb Prem baby)

100g 4ply yarn
1 metre ribbon
1 pair 2.75mm needles
Tension: 30 stitches and 38 rows to 10cm square over stocking stitch

16–17” or 40–42.5cm Height (Approx. 4–6lb Prem baby)

100g 4ply yarn
1 metre ribbon
1 pair 3.25mm needles
Tension: 28 stitches and 36 rows to 10cm square over stocking stitch

18–19” or 45–47.5cm Height (Approx. 6–7lb Newborn baby)

100g 4ply yarn
1 metre ribbon
1 pair 3.75mm needles
OR DK yarn with 3.25mm needles
Tension: 26 stitches and 34 rows to 10cm square over stocking stitch

20–21” or 50–52.5cm Height (Approx. 8–10lb Newborn baby)

100g DK yarn
1 metre ribbon
1 pair 3.75mm needles
Tension: 24 stitches and 32 rows to 10cm square over stocking stitch

22” or 55cm Height (Approx. 0–3 Months)

100g DK yarn
1 metre ribbon
1 pair 4mm needles
Tension: 22 stitches and 30 rows to 10cm square over stocking stitch

You are welcome to sell finished items made from this pattern.