Even spring and summer babies deserve to have beautiful knit hats for their little noggins, and this summer weight drop-stitch baby hat fits the bill. Those warm-weather babies will look even more adorable wearing this sweet, classic hat. The intentional drop-stitches lend the hat a modern look, for those babies who prefer to look on-trend, and give the hat an airy look and feel.

This hat may be adapted to different yarns; however, always check your gauge. 

Recommended yarn: Knit Picks Comfy Fingering Yarn (cotton)

Gauge: 18 sts and 26 rows in a 4x4 inch square, in stockinette stitch and using size 4 needles

This hat will fit most babies 0-3 months of age.

Skill level: Easy!

Stitches used:
k knit
p purl
yo yarn over increase
k2tog knit two together decrease