All-New Twenty to Make: Knitted Baby Hats

“From the practical to the whimsical, these cute items are perfect for gifts and for new and weekend knitters. Also great for readers looking for a fresh way to keep their baby’s head warm this winter.” Library JournalHats are a timeless must-have baby item – so what could be better than making one yourself? This cute and colorful book is filled with 20 knitted hats to keep your little one cozy as well as on-trend. Whether you fancy making a simple beanie or bonnet, a cute panda, fox or bee, a colorful watermelon or strawberry or a quirky tassel hat, this book has it all. Choose from hats with ears, stripes, pompoms, topknots and more – all the techniques are included.The designs fall into 4 categories:basic simple beanies (with a pompom, a rainbow stripe, a top knot, a fair isle pattern and a bow)animal hats (fox, panda, bear)food hats (apple, watermelon, pumpkin) quirky hats (elf-style, square with tassels, bonnet, cat ears and a pixie bonnet).  The book features:Clear instructions and simple patterns.As babies vary so much in size, each design can be made in three sizes: 0–6 months, 6–12 months, 12–24 months.The yarns recommended are all hypoallergenic, washable and with some elasticity, to help the hats keep their shape.The hats use relatively small amounts of yarn so are ideal for quick, portable projects. Perfect for thoughtful gifts.The book includes clear-cut depictions of basic techniques and patterns, and the author offers options that are sure to give recipients a special keepsake. There are some fun stitches too that add texture to otherwise straightforward designs. Her colorful projects also utilize tassels or playful brims for a delightful touch. She also presents fresh takes on Cabbage Patch Kids with produce-themed hats that include a design of an apple, pumpkin, and more.This is a fantastic little project book in a handy pocket-size format, ideal for knitting on the go!

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