14 Free Newborn Hat Knitting Patterns For New Mothers

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Free Knitting Patterns: 14 Newborn Hats For New Moms

Welcome to a world of cuteness. If you are lucky enough to bring a new little one into your world, then you know all about the fun realm of baby clothes. Whether you are someone with a new family member or you know someone else who has a newborn, then this list of 14 Free Newborn Hat Knitting Patterns For New Mothers is going to be a must-see.

The reality is that there is so much room to play around with new additions and clothing.

With all of the possibilities out there, it only makes sense that you need a bit of guidance on where to put your trust, right?

Allow every free newborn hat knitting pattern here to help you along on your journey.

There are some wonderful, classic skull caps that will be great for helping newbies stay warm. One great style imitates a berry, whereas another looks like a bear with its rounded ears.

There are bonnet-style newborn hats with fox ears or bear ears. And, of course, you can never go wrong with a classic cable-style newborn hat, either.

The advantage of having so many options to choose from is that most new mothers can never have too many hats.

So, you can make as many of these as you want to and know that they are going to go to great use!

For those who love a knitted newborn hat free pattern but don’t have anyone in their life to give these to, you can consider making these and donating them to hospitals and any other place where there are tonnes of new additions just waiting to enjoy something special!

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Take A Peek At These Newborn Baby Hat Knitting Patterns Below

Now is the moment to start looking at all of these baby hat patterns in detail. The best way to do that is to scroll carefully through each of these 14 possibilities.

Because there are so many ways to enjoy a style like this, you’ll want to make sure that you find just the right one for the new addition to your life! If you have a hard time choosing which of these you want to use, I don’t blame you — they’re all so cute!

Newbies, don’t be shy. There is plenty of variety here, and that means that every knitter will be able to find just the right, cute project for a new baby.

The right motivation can always do wonders, too. When you are ready to go, click on the link, and you’ll be redirected to the designer’s page to get started. These are available free to you, so just click and start working!

1. Rainbow Stocking Cap Baby Hat - The Knit Crew

Rainbow Stocking Cap

Project Size: Newborn, 0-3 Months
Level: Unspecified
Yarn Weight: Super Bulky
Brand: Lion Brand Wool Ease
Needle: 9mm
Video: No
Pattern Format: Written Pattern
Designer: Tara of Fox and Pine Stitches

2. Lacy Faux Cable Hats - The Knit Crew

Lacy Faux Cable Hats

Project Size: 12″ circumference, 6” high  
Level: Unspecified
Yarn Weight: DK
Brand: Unspecified
Needle: 4mm
Video: No
Pattern Format: Written Pattern
Designer: Unspecified of Marianna’s Lazy Daisy Days

3. Berry Baby Hat - The Knit Crew

Berry Baby Hat

Project Size: infant, with mods for toddler & child
Level: Unspecified
Yarn Weight: Worsted
Brand: Brown Sheep Cotton Fleece
Needle: 4.5 mm – 5.0 mm
Video: No
Pattern Format: PDF Download
Designer: Michele Sabatier of RandomStitches

4. Bear Ears Pixie Bonnet Hat - The Knit Crew

Bear Ears Pixie Bonnet Hat

Project Size:
Level: Unspecified
Yarn Weight: Super Bulky
Brand: Lion Brand Wool Ease
Needle: 8mm
Video: No
Pattern Format: Written Pattern
Designer: Tara of Fox and Pine Stitches

5. Basic Baby Hat - The Knit Crew

Baby Hat

Project Size: Preemie – Teen
Level: Unspecified
Yarn Weight: DK
Brand: Unspecified
Needle: 4 mm
Video: No
Pattern Format: Written Pattern
Designer: Unspecified of Stitchery Projects

6. Itty Bitty Bear Cubs - The Knit Crew

Itty Bitty Bear Cubs

Project Size: Small Preemie – Large Preemie
Level: Unspecified
Yarn Weight: Sport
Brand: Malabrigo Yarn Arroyo
Needle: 3.25 mm – 3.5 mm
Video: No
Pattern Format: PDF Download
Designer: Carolyn Ingram of Carolyn Ingram Designs

7. Alladin - The Knit Crew

Alladin

Project Size: 12 – 18 months
Level: Unspecified
Yarn Weight: Unspecified
Brand: Unspecified
Needle:  2.5 mm
Video: No
Pattern Format: Written Pattern
Designer: Unspecified of Garnstudio

8. Cable baby - The Knit Crew

Cable Baby

Project Size: Unspecified
Level: Unspecified
Yarn Weight: Fingering
Brand: Rowan Pure Wool 4ply
Needle: 3.25 mm
Video: No
Pattern Format: PDF Download
Designer: Pamela Allen of tangled

9. YOU ARE LOVED Free Hat Pattern - The Knit Crew

You are Loved Hat

Project Size: newborn & toddlers
Level: Beginner
Yarn Weight: DK
Brand: Unspecified
Needle: 3.5 mm – 4 mm
Video: No
Pattern Format: Written Pattern
Designer: Unspecified of Oh La Lana

10. Fox Ears Pixie Bonnet Hat - The Knit Crew

Fox Ears Pixie Bonnet Hat

Project Size: Unspecified
Level: Unspecified
Yarn Weight: Super Bulky
Brand: Lion Brand Wool Ease
Needle: 8mm
Video: No
Pattern Format: Written Pattern
Designer: Tara of Fox and Pine Stitches

11. Sea Monkey Baby Hat - The Knit Crew

Sea Monkey Baby Hat

Project Size: newborn – 12 months
Level: Unspecified
Yarn Weight: Worsted
Brand: Pisgah Yarn & Dyeing Co.
Needle: 5.0 mm
Video: No
Pattern Format: PDF Download
Designer: Kelly McClure of Bohoknits’ Ravelry Emporium

12. Cat-eared Baby hat - The Knit Crew

Cat-eared Baby Hat

Project Size: 13.5”
Level: Unspecified
Yarn Weight: Fingering
Brand: Rowan 4 Ply Cotton
Needle: 2.25 mm – 2.75 mm
Video: No
Pattern Format: PDF Download
Designer: Sophy Ting of Sophy Ting Original Designs

13. Helena Heart Hat - The Knit Crew

Helena Heart Hat

Project Size: Circumference: 14” Height: 5”
Level: Advanced beginner
Yarn Weight: Worsted
Brand: Blue Sky Fibers Sweater
Needle: 4.5 mm
Video: No
Pattern Format: PDF Download
Designer: Nancy Ekvall of Blue Sky Fibers Ravelry Store

14. Bunny Ears Pixie Bonnet Hat - The Knit Crew

Bunny Ears Pixie Bonnet Hat

Project Size: Newborn – 5+ years
Level: Unspecified
Yarn Weight: Super Bulky
Brand: Lion Brand Wool Ease
Needle: 8mm
Video: No
Pattern Format: Written Pattern
Designer: Tara of Fox and Pine Stitches

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