Helping our users. Knit Hat for Baby Girl with a Bow.
You’ll need:
Worsted weight yarn in a main color and an accent color;
Knitting needles 7;
Double-pointed knitting needles 7;
Yarn needle.
Instructions
Hat
Using long-tail cast on, cast on 72 stitches onto your circular needles with the main yarn color. Join to knit in the round and knit 2 stitches, purl 2 stitches in a rib stitch for 5 rows.
Stay with main color and knit 2 rows.
Switch to accent yarn and knit 4 rows.
Switch back to main yarn and knit until the hat in about 5 inches long.
Decrease (divide the stitches between 3 double pointed needles and knit with the 4th):
Round 1: (k6, k2tog) repeat to the end of the round
Round 2: Knit all stitches
Round 3: (k5, k2tog) repeat to the end of the round
Round 4: Knit all stitches
Round 5: (k4, k2tog) repeat to the end of the round
Round 6: Knit all stitches to the end of the round.
Round 7: (k3, k2tog) repeat to the end of the round
Round 8: Knit all stitches to the end of the round
Round 9: (k2, k2tog) repeat to the end of the round
Rounds 10: Knit all stitches
Round 11: (k1, k2tog) repeat to the end of the round
Rounds 12: Knit all stitches
Round 13: k2tog repeat to the end of the round
Cut yarn, pull through loops and close. Weave in ends.
Bow
Cast on 14 stitches
All rows: k all stitches for 7 or 9 rows
Cast off and weave in loose ends.Then, take a long piece of yarn and tie it around the middle of the knit rectangle like this:Trim the short end and then wrap the long end around and around the middle of the bow, neatly until the center is as big as you want it.Thread the long end on a yarn needle, turn your bow to the back and insert it through the wound yarn and knot to secure the end.Then, using that same long tail, use your yarn needle to securely stitch the bow to the front of the hat on the stripe. Make sure you attach it really well since this is an item for babies.