Looking to keep your baby warm in the cold winter weather?  A knitted baby hat is about as warm and cozy as winter clothing comes, and if you aren't a dab hand with those knitting needles, then don't worry - there are plenty of talented knitters out there creating a wonderful and varied range of bonnets for your baby.  From unusual and haute couture fashion statements like the one to the left from Etsy, to more traditional and practical hats to protect you baby's head from the elements.  Here are some of our top picks:

Bumble Bee Baby Hat from Lisa's Handmade Baby Wear
Baby hats don't come cuter than this bright and cheerful bee style hat.  Lisa also knits a whimsical Lady Bug Hat which is bound to bring attention to your baby.

Baby Hat with Flaps
Protect your baby's delicate ears with the addition of ear-flaps on this super snug hat.  Designer, Julie has also kindly provided her pattern on her blog, letting you knit your own baby hat with ear flaps if you feel inspired to get crafty.

Flower Garden
This pale green baby cap from Comfy Kids has a delicate crocheted flower and a tiny diamanté detail.  Only for the most fashionable babies!

Fruity Baby Hats by Butterfly Designs
‘Berry' beautiful hats that resemble strawberries and other fruits including pumpkins, lemons and plums.  Cute, fun hats for baby that will make everyone who sees them smile.  Butterfly Designs have a great selection of other finely knitted, cute baby hats, including a cupcake designs and white bunny ears.