Easy Baby Aviator Hat Knitting Pattern - CURTISS

This baby aviator hat knitting pattern is a quick and simple project, with sizes up to 2 years. Knitted flat on two needles using chunky (bulky) yarn or two strands of DK held together, it works up in just an evening.

The hat features a contrast-colour aviator flap, with the option to add a button fastening or leave the earflaps loose. The PDF pattern includes clear instructions and step-by-step photos to guide you through the process.

Pattern Details:

Sizes: 0 - 3 months, 3 - 6 months, 6 - 12 months and 1 - 2 years.

Yarn: Approx 50 - 65 metres (55 - 75 yards) chunky weight yarn depending on size knitted

Needles: 6.5 mm (US size 10.5) straight needles

Tension/Gauge: 14 stitches and 19 rows over a 10 cm (4") square in stocking stitch (stockinette) on 6.5 mm (US size 10.5) needles

Skill Level: Advanced beginner

Techniques: cast on, knit, purl, simple increase and decrease, cast off (bind off)