Knitted Creamicle Baby Cap
Introducing the adorable Creamicle Baby Cap, a charming accessory that will keep your little one cozy and stylish. This beautifully crafted cap is made with love and care, using the finest quality knitted fabric. The soft and gentle texture of the cap ensures maximum comfort for your baby's delicate skin. The Creamicle Baby Cap is designed to be both practical and fashionable. Its intricate knitted pattern adds a touch of elegance, making it the perfect accessory for any occasion. Whether you're taking your little one for a stroll in the park or attending a special event, this cap will surely turn heads and make your baby the center of attention. The cap's cream color is versatile and can easily be paired with any outfit, making it a must-have accessory for your baby's wardrobe. The snug fit ensures that the cap stays in place, keeping your baby's head warm and protected from the elements. With its timeless design and superior craftsmanship, the Creamicle Baby Cap is a true treasure that will be cherished for years to come.
SIZE: 3-9 months, 13-15 inches
MATERIALS:
Worsted weight yarn, less than 2 ounces ( sample is knit with white and gold Mainstays)
US size 10.5 (6.5 mm) needle
US size 11 (8.0 mm) needle
US size 11 (8.0 mm) double point needles
Tapestry needle
Marker
INSTRUCTIONS:
With size 10.5 needle, cast on 42 sts. Join and work in the round.
Place marker to denote beginning of round.
Rounds 1-6: K1, P1. Repeat around. (42 sts)
Switch to size 11 needle and continue knitting in the round.
Rounds 7-8: Knit. (42 sts)
Round 9: K2tog around. (21 sts)
Round 10:*P1,insert left needle under next horizontal loop of previous row (between sts) and purl this stitch. Repeat from *around. Be sure you do that last lift and purl. (42 sts)
Rounds 11-12: Knit. (42 sts)
Round 13: K2tog around. (21 sts)
Round 14:*P1,insert left needle under next horizontal loop of previous row (between sts) and purl this stitch. Repeat from *around. Be sure you do that last lift and purl. (42 sts)
Round 15-16: Knit. (42 sts)
Round 17: K2tog around. (21 sts)
Round 18:*P1,insert left needle under next horizontal loop of previous row (between sts) and purl this stitch. Repeat from *around. Be sure you do that last lift and purl. (42 sts)
Continue knitting in the round until cap is 5.5 inches inches from cast on edge.
Begin decreases:
Decrease round 1: *K5, k2tog. Repeat from * around. (36 sts)
Decrease round 2: K around. (36 sts)
Decrease round 3: *K4, K2tog. Repeat from * around. (30 sts)
Decrease round 4: *K3, K2tog. Repeat from * around. (24 sts)
Decrease round 5: *K2, K2tog. Repeat from * around. (18 sts)
Decrease round 6: *K1, K2tog. Repeat from * around. (12 sts)
Decrease round 7: *K2tog. Repeat from * around. (6 sts)
Finishing:
Cut yarn leaving 6 inch tails. Use tapestry needle to run yarn tails through the stitches and pull to close.
Weave in ends.