bloom a little garden for a new sprout. The Ultimate Afternoon Victory When you need a baby gift that is as adorable as it is fast, the Petal & Leaf Hat is the answer. This nature-inspired design mimics the look of a budding flower, making it the perfect accessory for a spring arrival. Knit with our soft, bouncy Baa Baa Bulky merino wool, this hat is a high-success project that provides instant gratification for your needles and a cute topper for a little one. Why You’ll Love the Petal & Leaf Kit: Instant Gratification: Because it’s knit in bulky weight yarn, you can cast on after lunch and have a finished gift by dinner! So fun. Baa Baa Bulky Softness: 100% merino wool that is specifically designed to be soft against a baby's delicate skin. Plus, it’s machine washable—a must-have for every new parent! Learn with Heather: Never knit a hat before? Don't worry. This kit includes a free video tutorial where I walk you through every stitch. It’s like having me sitting right next to you on the sofa! The 3-Ply Glide: Even in a bulky weight, our yarn is designed to glide through your fingers without splitting, ensuring your "petals" look crisp and professional. What’s Included in Your Yarn Kit: A complete "Small Win" in one package: 1 Ball of Ewe Ewe Yarns Baa Baa Bulky (100% Merino Wool, 132 yards). The Pattern: A printed copy of the Petal & Leaf Hat pattern. Free Expert Help: A link to the full-length YouTube video tutorial. Project Specifications: Sizes: 0-6 mo (6-12 mo, 1-2 years). Yarn: Ewe Ewe Yarns, Baa Baa Bulky. Needles: US 10 (6 mm) 16” circular and DPNs. Gauge: 14 sts to 4" in stockinette stitch. This hat looks complicated but it’s easy and fun to knit! Petal & Leaf begins with a rolled brim and a little bit of ribbing. The stockinette stitch body is finished with an exposed bind-off before adding the stems and leaves. Tie the stems (created with i-cords) to cinch up the top! The leaves can flop wherever they may. Pattern included with kit purchase. Want just the pattern? See the Petal + Leaf Hat pattern > This kit includes 1 ball of Baa Baa Bulky yarn to make one hat Want a different color? The Petal + Leaf Hat can be made with 1 skein of Baa Baa Bulky, pick any color! NOTE: This yarn kit includes only the yarn and pattern to make the Petal + Leaf Hat. Needles and notions are not included. Project Specs: Ewe Ewe Yarns Pattern #628Designed by Heather Walpole FINISHED SIZESBaby (Toddler, Child)(Adult Small, Adult Large)Circumference (unstretched): 14.5 (16, 17.5)(19.25, 20.75)” /37 (40.5, 44.5)(49, 52.5) cmHeight (not including leaves, untied): 6 (7, 7.5)(8, 8)” / 15 (18, 19)(20.5, 20.5) cm YARNEwe Ewe Yarns Baa Baa Bulky (bulky weight; 100% merino wool yarn; 132 yds / 120 m per 100 g, bulky #5; washable) 1 (1, 1)(1, 2) skein(s) (50 Pistachio or 85 Lavender) NEEDLES US 10/6 mm, 16” / 40 cm circular needle and set of double-pointed needles Supplies: 1 ring marker, tapestry needle Gauge: 15 sts and 19 rows = 4” / 10 cm over stockinette stitch worked in the round, taken after blocking Video tutorial: https://bit.ly/petalandleaf
