Saturday 28 November 2020

Rainbow hat

Rainbow hat

 



 

0-3 months

You will need 8 colours of dk yarn-

Bright’s - white, violet, purple, blue, green, yellow, orange and red.

Or

pastels - white, purple, violet, pale blue, pale green, pale yellow, pale pink and darker pink.

Hat

Cast on 80 stitches using 3.5mm needles in white

Row 1: k1, p1, repeat until end of row

Repeat until you have 8 rows of rib.

Change to 4mm needles

Row 9: knit

 Row 10: purl

Change to violet

Row 11: knit

Row 12: purl

Change to purple

Row 13: knit

Row 14: purl

Change to blue

Row 15: knit

Row 16: purl

Change to green

Row 17: knit

Row 18: purl

Change to yellow

Row 19: knit

Row 20: purl

Change to orange

Row 21: knit

Row 22: purl

Change to red

Row 23: knit

Row 24: purl

Change back to white

Following rows continue in stocking stitch until hat measures 5.5inches from cast on.

 

Decrease

Row 1: k4, k2tog, repeat until the end of the row.

Row 2: purl

Row 3: knit

Row 4: purl

Row 5: k3, k2tog repeat until the end of the row

Row 6: Purl

Row 7: k2, k2tog repeat until the end of the row

Row 8: purl

Row 9: k1, k2tog repeat until the end of the row

Row 10: purl

Row 11: k2tog repeat until the end of the row

Row 12: purl

Row 13: k2tog repeat until the end of the row

Cut of length of yarn and draw through remaining stitches, pull tight and sew down seam.

 

Newborn

You will need 8 colours of dk yarn white, violet, purple, blue, green, yellow, orange and red. 

Hat

Cast on 70 stitches using 3.5mm needles in white

Row 1: k1, p1, repeat until end of row

Repeat until you have 8 rows of rib.

Change to 4mm needles

Row 9: knit

 Row 10: purl

Change to violet

Row 11: knit

Row 12: purl

Change to purple

Row 13: knit

Row 14: purl

Change to blue

Row 15: knit

Row 16: purl

Change to green

Row 17: knit

Row 18: purl

Change to yellow

Row 19: knit

Row 20: purl

Change to orange

Row 21: knit

Row 22: purl

Change to red

Row 23: knit

Row 24: purl

Change back to white

Following rows continue in stocking stitch until hat measures 5inches from cast on.

 

Decrease

Row 1: k4, k2tog, repeat until the end of the row.

Row 2: purl

Row 3: knit

Row 4: purl

Row 5: k3, k2tog repeat until the end of the row

Row 6: Purl

Row 7: k2, k2tog repeat until the end of the row

Row 8: purl

Row 9: k1, k2tog repeat until the end of the row

Row 10: purl

Row 11: k2tog repeat until the end of the row

Row 12: purl

Row 13: k2tog repeat until the end of the row

Cut of length of yarn and draw through remaining stitches, pull tight and sew down seam.

 

Designed by Sammy Bristow copyrighted ©2020 Sammy Bristow 

Handmade with love for preemies uk

Please do not copy my patterns 

 

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