LITTLE HEART BEANIE
Skill Level
Easy/Intermediate
Little girls love love-hearts! This pretty little heart beanie with its pixie top could be her absolute favourite hat.
These picture knits are worked flat and seamed for easy intarsia knitting. If you are a new knitter and not quite ready to work in intarsia this time, you can turn this pattern into a simple project by Swiss darning (duplicate stitching) the little hearts onto your beanie after knitting.
This knitting pattern has instructions for the following sizes:
6-8lbs (0-3m, 3-6m, 6-12m, 1-2 yrs, 3-5 years)
Choose any 4 Ply yarn (or sport yarn) that knits on 3.25mm (US3) needles to the tension listed below. The little beanie shown here was knitted in Debbie Bliss Baby Cashmerino
Tension
Stocking stitch
10cms/4 inches = 25-26sts
10cms/4 inches = 34-35 rows
| Size | Hat Circumference measured flat and stretched |
| 6-8 lbs | 27-30cms (103/4 -12ins) |
| 0-3 months | 30-34cms (12-131/2ins) |
| 3- 6 months | 34-38cms (131/2-15ins) |
| 6-12 months | 38-42cms (15-161/2ins) |
| 1-2 years | 42-46cms (161/2-18ins) |
| 3-5 years | 46-51cms (18–20ins) |
You will need:
A pair of 3.25mm (US3) single pointed needles
Yarn used - Debbie Bliss Baby Cashmerino
25 (30, 35, 40, 45, 50) gm of Baby Pink/601 (Main colour)
10 (10, 10, 10, 10, 10) gm of Ruby/700 (Hearts)
Darning/tapestry needle
You can purchase this yarn via LoveCrafts
Here is the link for you: Baby Cashmerino
Take a closer look and hear Linda Whaley chat about the details in this design by watching this video: https://youtu.be/yCCXhGc1-jk
Learn how to knit Intarsia via these free LINDA WHALEY KNIT STUDIO tutorials:
Part 1: https://youtu.be/uQqJX2xL2nA
Part 2: https://youtu.be/kxhC9NNWAYM
If you are printing this pattern, just print out the size you are knitting along with the 'All Sizes' pages to save on ink.
All pages are clearly numbered and indexed.
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©Copyright all rights reserved. Linda Whaley. August 2013.
This pattern is copyrighted and is sold for PERSONAL USE ONLY. The use of this pattern for any other purpose is prohibited. Sharing, re-selling, or distributing this knitting pattern, making & selling a finished hand knit from this knitting pattern, are all prohibited.
