2025 Preemie Hats
Finished
June 22, 2025
November 2, 2025

2025 Preemie Hats

Project info
Scrappy Sock Yarn Preemie Hat by Knitting Daddy Greg
Knitting
HatBeanie, Toque
Family Support Network of Central Carolina
Needles & yarn
US 3 - 3.25 mm
Cozy Color Works Light Fingering Weight SW Merino
121 yards in stash
0.03 skeins = 14.5 yards (13.3 meters), 3 grams
F04
Expression Fiber Arts Resilient Superwash Merino Sock
none left in stash
0.17 skeins = 69.6 yards (63.6 meters), 20 grams
expressionfiberarts.com
June 2018
Lang Yarns Mille Colori Baby
21 yards in stash
0.46 skeins = 95.6 yards (87.4 meters), 23 grams
845.0162 2719
Great Yarns in Raleigh, North Carolina
February 27, 2021
Turtlepurl Yarns Striped Turtle Toes
none left in stash
0.14 skeins = 64.4 yards (58.9 meters), 14 grams
turtlepurl.com
September 19, 2024
Turtlepurl Yarns Striped Turtle Toes
none left in stash
0.06 skeins = 27.7 yards (25.3 meters), 6 grams
Blue
turtlepurl.com
September 19, 2024
Turtlepurl Yarns Striped Turtle Toes
none left in stash
0.04 skeins = 18.4 yards (16.8 meters), 4 grams
Gray
May 2019
misc. scrap fingering
3 grams
Notes

Made for KnittingDaddy ‘s annual preemie hat drive to benefit the Family Support Network of Central Carolina.

  • Hat 1: Size M. CO 60 sts with German twisted CO and Mille Colori Baby yarn. Followed pattern instructions. 7g yarn used.

  • Hat 2: Same has Hat 1; 7g yarn used.

  • Hat 3: Size M/L. CO 64 sts with German twisted CO and Mille Colori Baby yarn. Increased to 66 sts after ribbing, worked 23 rounds in body, 9g yarn used.

  • Hat 4: Size M/L. CO 66 sts over 2 (US 3) needles with JMCO and Expression Arts Rebel yarn. K 16 rounds, then created hem. Worked 20 rounds from hem to crown decreases. 15 g yarn used. (Note: Next time go down 1 needle size for folded brim.)

  • Hat 5: Size M. CO 60 sts with German twisted CO and black Cozy Colorworks yarn. Knit ribbed brim and crown with 3g black Cozy Colorworks. Knit body with 5g of Expression Fiber Arts rebel. Followed pattern instructions. 8g total yarn used.

  • Hat 6: Size M. CO 60 sts with GTCO. Knit brim with 2g Diamond Dungarees accent mini skein and body/crown with 6g Diamond Dungarees.

  • Hat 7: Size L. CO 72 sts with GTCO. Knit brim with 2g Diamond Dungarees accent mini skein and body/crown with 8g Diamond Dungarees.

  • Hat 8: Size L. CO 72 sts with GTCO. Used 3g Diamond Dungarees accent mini skein, 4g Dusty Boots, and 3g gray scrap sock fingering from other sources.

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June 22, 2025
November 2, 2025
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by Turtlepurl Yarns
Light Fingering
75% Merino, 25% Nylon
460 yards / 100 grams

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by Lang Yarns
Fingering
100% Merino
208 yards / 50 grams

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by Expression Fiber Arts
Fingering
100% Merino
400 yards / 115 grams

3145 projects

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by Cozy Color Works
Light Fingering
100% Merino
550 yards / 114 grams

1139 projects

stashed 1554 times

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  • Project created: June 23, 2025
  • Updated: November 2, 2025
  • Progress updates: 2 updates