How To Knit A Baby Hat With Circular Needles For Beginners

With that right-hand needle make a knit stitch into the first stitch on the left-hand side knitting pin 3.

How to knit a baby hat with circular needles for beginners. Dozen Baby Hats knit flat Two turned-back cuff options are included - ribbing or garter stitch. However you can choose to knit the hat with a longer circular needle using the magic loop technique throughout. They are small and quick to knit take little scraps of yarn and are so cute.

The hat is worked bottom-up in the round on small circumference circular needles at first and then decreases at the top are worked on double-pointed needles. These hats have been flying off my needles at the rate of almost one per day. Step 3 Round the number of stitches determined in step 2 down to an amount that is divisible by 6.

Both of those cast on methods will give you a nice stretchy cast-on suitable for a hat. Take the needle through the center of the remaining 12 stitches. Place a stitch marker at the point of the tail - this marks the beginning and end of a round.

This pattern is written for knitting hats in the round on a small circular needle without making a seam. Basic Easy Baby Hat Knitting Pattern Instructions Using long-tail cast on cast on 72 stitches onto your circular needles. Once you have cast on 38 stitches count and check that you have the right amount of stitches.

Thread yarn through a yarn or tapestry needle. Begin by casting on 38 stitches onto your circular needles using the thumb or long-tail cast-on method. If no baby is available for measurement you can also use a balloon or small ball for measurement.

Then knit all rounds until the hat is about 5 inches long. How can you help but knit a dozen little hats for babies in need. Watch a cast on tutorial here.