PREEMIE BEANIE SIZE GUIDE
Beanies help premature babies regulate their body temperature and provide gentle protection from the noise and bright lights of the NICU. Our handmade preemie beanies offer both comfort and care during those early, delicate days—because every tiny head deserves softness and warmth.
Micro Preemie (450–900g / approx. 1–2 lbs):
Head Circumference:
20–23 cm
Height:
7.5–9 cm
Small Preemie (1.3–1.8kg / approx. 3–4 lbs):
Head Circumference:
25–28 cm
Height:
9–10 cm
Medium Preemie (1.8–2.3kg / approx. 4–5 lbs):
Head Circumference:
29–30.5 cm
Height:
9–10 cm
Large Preemie (2.3–2.7kg / approx. 5–6 lbs):
Head Circumference:
30.5–33 cm
Height:
10–11.5 cm
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Size
Weight Range
Head Circumference
Beanie Height
Age Range
Micro Preemie
450–900g20–23 cm7.5–9 cm24–30 weeks gestation
Small Preemie
1.3–1.8 kg25–28 cm9–10 cm30–33 weeks gestation
Medium Preemie
1.8–2.3 kg29–30.5 cm9–10 cm33–35 weeks gestation
Large Preemie
2.3–2.7 kg30.5–33 cm10–11.5 cm35–37 weeks gestation
Newborn
2.8–4.2 kg (full-term)33–36 cm12–13.5 cm0–3 weeks