US size 7 (4.5mm) needles are fine if you knit tightly, otherwise use US size 6 (4.0mm)

This square can be made with either a square or a diamond in the center.

Knitted from the paws up. Ears and muzzle knitted separately and sewn on.

This is an amigurumi cat knitted from the paws up.

The six inch square has 17 stitches on each side plus ch2 in each corner.

Preemie hats should be anywhere from walnut-sized to