Easter parade! Baby’s lamb hat
Could your little ones look any sweeter? This gorgeous hat by Angela Turner certainly turns up the cuteness factor!
KID’S LAMB HAT MAIN HAT
Beginning at base, cast on 100 sts using 2.75mm needles and Ice. Work in garter st for 4 rows (knit every row).
Work 10 rows in 1x1 rib.
Work in garter st for 4 rows.
Change to 3.25mm needles.
Next row (K2, P2) to end.
Next row (K2, P2) to end.
Next row (P2, K2) to end.
Next row (P2, K2) to end.
These 4 rows form the textured pattern. Rep pattern 12 more times.
CROWN
Next row (K2tog, K8) to end. [90 sts]
Next (and every alt) row Knit.
Next row (K2tog, K7) to end. [80 sts]
Next row (K2tog, K6) to end. [70 sts]
Next row (K2tog, K5) to end. [60 sts]
Next row (K2tog, K4) to end. [50 sts]
Next row (K2tog, K3) to end. [40 sts]
Next row (K2tog, K2) to end. [30 sts]
Next row (K2tog, K1) to end. [20 sts]
Next row (K2tog) to end. [10 sts]
Cut yarn and thread through sts. Pull up sts tightly at crown and sew seam. Turn up ribbed brim. Ensure all loose ends are woven in securely.
OUTER EARS (MAKE 2)
Beginning at base, cast on 4 sts using 3.25mm needles and Ice.
Row 1 Inc in first st, P2, K1. [5 sts]
Next row Inc in first st, K2, P2. [6 sts]
Next row Inc in first st, P1, K2, P2. [7 sts]
Next row Inc in first st, K1, P2, K2, P1. [8 sts]
Next row Inc in first st, K2, P2, K2, P1. [9 sts]
Next row Inc in first st, (P2, K2) to end. [10 sts]
Next row Inc in first st, K1, (P2, K2) to end. [11 sts]
Next row Inc in first st, P1, (K2, P2) to last st, K1. [12 sts]
Next row Patt to end.
Next row Patt to end.
Next row Inc in first st, patt to end. [13 sts]
Next row Inc in first st, patt to end. [14 sts]
Rep last 4 rows until 18 sts.