Best Cotton Yarn For Baby Hats

Most newborn charities require you to crochet with acrylic yarn or cotton so that the hats can be machine washed and sterilized for the little babies.

Best cotton yarn for baby hats.

I m not sure how they have made it so soft but they have. The best yarn for baby hats will have enough elasticity to hold the hat s shape and keep it secure on baby s head. This yarn falls on the lighter side of the worsted weight category which makes it even softer on baby skin. Rico baby cotton soft dk this is a deliciously soft 100 cotton yarn which is an absolute pleasure to work with.

If it weren t for the lack of bright bold colours i would be using this yarn for everything. Paintbox yarns baby dk so many pretty colors. Charmkey baby cotton yarn super soft yarn with 45 of cotton and 55 of acrylic fiber is a great choice for making baby garments blankets and clothing and other accessories. Hand washing and low tumble dry.

Coboo cotton bamboo blend sometimes 100 cotton can be a little stiff for baby hats and 100 bamboo can be a little slippery. This is a great blend with easy care instructions. Plant fibers on the other hand have no natural stretch. If you want recommendations for the best yarn specifically for baby hats i ve got that too.

Wool and many acrylics have enough elasticity themselves so you can use a yarn that s 100 of either fiber for a hat. What kind of yarn should i avoid for baby hats. Vanna s choice this is my go to when i want brighter trendier colors. Lion brand babysoft this is a sport weight or light worsted weight yarn comes in pretty pastels and is nice and soft.