These yarns can be made from a combination of cotton acrylic wool and bamboo among other fibers.
Best cotton yarn for baby hats.
Wool and many acrylics have enough elasticity themselves so you can use a yarn that s 100 of either fiber for a hat.
Lion brand babysoft this is a sport weight or light worsted weight yarn comes in pretty pastels and is nice and soft.
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.
If it weren t for the lack of bright bold colours i would be using this yarn for everything.
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.
Celine lin baby blanket yarn the beginners choice.
I think that pound of love makes the best yarn for crocheting charity hats like this.
This yarn falls on the lighter side of the worsted weight category which makes it even softer on baby skin.
Coboo cotton bamboo blend sometimes 100 cotton can be a little stiff for baby hats and 100 bamboo can be a little slippery.
Hand washing and low tumble dry.
Plant fibers on the other hand have no natural stretch.
What kind of yarn should i avoid for baby hats.
If you want recommendations for the best yarn specifically for baby hats i ve got that too.
The best yarn for baby hats will have enough elasticity to hold the hat s shape and keep it secure on baby s head.
Paintbox yarns baby dk so many pretty colors.
This is a great blend with easy care instructions.