A sweet and timeless baby accessories set featuring a delicate lace-patterned pixie hat with matching bootees. Finished with knitted i-cord ties and playful pompoms, this charming design combines classic styling with practical warmth, making it perfect for everyday wear, newborn photography, or a thoughtful handmade gift. Construction Hat Two construction options: Worked flat on straight needles and seamed. Worked seamlessly in the round using double pointed needles. Features a simple lace pattern, classic pixie shaping, i-cord ties, and pompom finishes. Bootees Worked flat Simple lace pattern I-cord ties Seamed finishing Sizes Hat Age To Fit Head 0–3 months 35 cm (14") 3–6 months 40 cm (16") 6–9 months 45 cm (18") 9–18 months 48 cm (19") Bootees Age To Fit Foot 0–3 months 8 cm (3.25") 3–6 months 9 cm (3.5") 6–9 months 10.5 cm (4.25") 9–12 months 12 cm (4.75") Yarn Requirements Recommended Yarn: 8 ply Merino Colour 0–3 m 3–6 m 6–9 m 9–18 m Cream 2 × 50 g balls 2 × 50 g balls 2 × 50 g balls 2 × 50 g balls Needles & Notions For the Hat 3.25 mm (US 3) knitting needles or 3.25 mm (US 3) double pointed needles 4 mm (US 6) knitting needles or 4 mm (US 6) double pointed needles For the Bootees 3.25 mm (US 3) knitting needles Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct tension. Gauge 22 stitches and 30 rows to 10 cm (4") over stocking stitch using 4 mm needles. Checking your tension carefully is essential to achieve the correct finished size. Design Features Coordinating pixie hat and bootees set Hat can be knitted flat or seamlessly in the round Delicate lace stitch pattern Classic pixie hat shaping Knitted i-cord ties Playful pompom finishes Four sizes for babies from newborn to 18 months Skill Level Intermediate Suitable for knitters who are comfortable with simple lace patterns, shaping, i-cords, and working either flat or in the round. Why You'll Love This Pattern The Lace Pixie Hat & Bootees Set combines delicate lace texture with timeless baby styling to create a beautiful coordinating ensemble. The charming pixie hat, finished with i-cord ties and pompoms, pairs perfectly with the matching bootees for a cosy and elegant look. Knitted in soft 8 ply merino, this delightful set makes a treasured handmade gift and a keepsake to be cherished for years to come.