Basic Preemie Hat by Christiane Burkhard

Basic Preemie Hat

Knitting
January 2013
Sport (12 wpi) ?
6.5 stitches = 1 inch
in stockinette stitch
US 3 - 3.25 mm
50 - 60 yards (46 - 55 m)
Preemie, approx. 12" (30.5 cm) head circumference
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

I love charity knitting. The most body warmth is lost through the head, which makes a preemie even more vulnerable. A hat can be life saving….

Preemie hats are also a great way to make use of odds and ends.