Baby Cap Knitting Pattern x 5 sizes Preemie to 6 years

A knitting pattern for an adorable baby cap with a top knot. The pattern is beginner friendly and easy to follow. Pattern support is available via e-mail and I normally respond within 24 hours.

SKILL LEVEL: Advanced beginner.
SKILLS USED: Cast on, knit in the round, basic decreases (k2tog, psso).

Five sizes are available with a measurement reference table (Preemie, 0-3m, 3-9m, 9-24m, 2-6y).

NEEDLES & NOTIONS:
5 mm (8 US) double pointed (DPNs) or circular needles. Use other needle sizes to obtain the gauge below if required.
Tapestry needle for weaving in the ends. Four stitch markers of which one in a different colour.
Optional: round counter.

YARN & GAUGE
Any worsted (aran/10 ply/weight 4) yarn with the gauge requirements of 16 stitches and 23 rows in 10 cm (4 in.) worked in stockinette stitch.

You will need approximately 40 (55) 75 (100) 115 meters or 45 (60) 80 (110) 125 yards of yarn in total for the hat in the selected size (see size guide below). This guideline doesn’t include any yarn required for a pompom.