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Knit Hat and Booties Set

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Knit Hat and Booties Set

Do you or does someone you love have a new little one to love and take care of?  If so, you're going to love this Knit Hat and Booties Set, great for giving as a gift to new moms or for new moms to make themselves!  This quick and easy pattern is easy to customize, too...so regardless of whether you're making it for a little girl or boy, you can change the yarn color to best suit your needs.  Knit up this gift that everyone is sure to appreciate!

Materials List

  • 2, 2, 2, 2 balls Ideal Yarn in Everest (A) (51220)
  • 1, 1, 1, 1 balls Ideal Yarn in Elephant (B) (50247)
  • 3.0 mm straight knitting needles

Knit Hat and Booties Set

Gauge: 24 stitches and 48 rows = 4 inches in garter stitch.
Note: Sizes are given with the following directions:  (0 month, 1 month, 3 months, 6 months)

How to Knit a Baby Hat

  1. Using Col B cast on 72-79-86 sts.

  2. Working in Garter St work 2 rows Col B, 2 rows Col A, 2 rows Col B, then cont in Col A until work measures 9-10-11 c m ( 3-4-4 i n) [ 44-48- 52 rows] total.

  3. Next row (RS): k2, *k2tog, k5* rep from *to* (= 10- 11-12 dec).

  4. Work 5 rows on the rem 62-68-74 sts.

  5. Next row (RS): k2, *k2tog, k4* rep from *to*.

  6. Work 5 rows on the rem 52-57-62 sts.

  7. Next row (RS): k2, *k2tog, k3* rep from *to*.

  8. Work 3 rows on the rem 42-46-50 sts.

  9. Next row (RS): k2, *k2tog, k2* rep from *to*.

  10. Work 3 rows on the rem 32-35-38 sts.

  11. Next row (RS): k2, *k2tog, k1* rep from *to*.

  12. Work 1 row on the rem 22-24-26 sts.

  13. Next row (RS): k1, *k2tog, k1* rep from *to*.

  14. Work 1 row on the rem 12-13-14 sts.

  15. Next row (RS): Newborn/1 mth & 6 mths: k2tog across row. 3 mths: k1, then k2tog across row. Work 1 row on the rem 6-7-7 sts.

  16. Cut yarn approx. 20 cm (8 in) from work, thread onto a wool needle & thread through the remaining sts, pull tight & fasten off.

  17. Sew side seam.

How to Knit Baby Booties

  1. Sole:
    Using Col A cast on 23-25-27-29 sts. Work in Garter St for 2 rows.

  2. Next row: k1, inc 1, k 10-11-12-13 , inc 1, k1, inc 1, k 10-11-12-13 , inc 1, k1.

  3. Work 1 row of knit on the 27-29-31-33 sts obtained.

  4. Next row: k1, inc 1, k 12-13-14-15 , inc 1, k1, inc 1, k 12-13-14-15 , inc 1, k1.

  5. Work 1 row of knit on the 31-33-35-37 sts obtained.

  6. Next row: k1, inc 1, k 14-15-16-17 , inc 1, k1, inc 1, k 14-15-16-17 , inc 1, k1.

  7. Work 1 row of knit on the 35-37-39-41 sts obtained.

  8. Next row: k1, inc 1, k 16-17-18-19 , inc 1, k1, inc 1, k 16-17-18-19 , inc 1, k1.

  9. Work 1 row of knit on the 39-41-43-45 sts obtained.

  10. Next row: k1, inc 1, k 18-19-20-21 , inc 1, k1, inc 1, k 18-19-20-21 , inc 1, k1.

  11. Work 5 rows of Garter St on the 43-45-47-49 sts obtained.

  12. Top of Foot:
    Next row: k 20-21-22-23 , sl 2, k1, pass over 2 slipped sts, k 20-21-22-23 .

  13. Work 1 row of knit on the rem 41-43-45-47 sts.

  14. Next row: k 19-20-21-22 , sl 2, k1, psso, k 19-20- 21-22.

  15. Work 1 row of knit on the rem 39-41-43-45 sts.

  16. Next row: k 18-19-20-21 , sl 2, k1, psso, k 18-19- 20-21.

  17. Work 1 row of knit on the rem 37-39-41-43 sts.

  18. Next row: k 17-18-19-20 , sl 2, k1, psso, k 17-18- 19-20.

  19. Work 1 row of knit on the rem 35-37-39-41 sts.

  20. Next row: k 16-17-18-19 , sl 2, k1, psso, k 16-17- 18-19.

  21. Work 1 row of knit on the rem 33-35-37-39 sts.

  22. Next row: k 15-16-17-18 , sl 2, k1, psso, k 15-16- 17-18.

  23. Cuff:
    Work 8-10-12-14 rows of G St on the rem 31-33- 35-37 sts.

  24. Turn Down:
    You are now on the WS of work, end with 2 rows Col B, 2 rows Col A, 2 rows Col B, then cast off all sts.

  25. Dnitwise on the WS of work.

  26. Sew the seam, sewing the turn down seam on the RS to allow for turning down. Hold turn down in place with a few sts using sewing needle & thread.

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