This fun-to-knit hat is the perfect first hat for your newborn baby boy or girl.

Skills Needed: be able to knit and purl with circular
and double pointed needles
Sizes: New born, one size fits most

Finished Measurements
About 14” circumference, 6” length from hem to crown.

Materials
Yarn: DK weight yarn approx. 175 yds.
Suggested Yarn:
1 skein Mary Maxim Trendy Baby Yarn, in Lavender
or Bashful Lavender Variegated.
US size 6 (4 mm) 16” circular needle and
US size 6 (4 mm) double pointed needles.
Change needle size as needed to get gauge.
Stitch marker
Tapestry needle

Gauge
22 sts and 28 rows = 4” 10 cm in stockinette stitch, worked in the round, un-stretched.