Colors in Polartec™

We have a large color selection from Eggplant in 200wt to Loden in 100wt. Scroll on the left to choose per the color charts. We call them color palettes . Then find the COLOR NAME in alphabetical order in the drop-down. Not all colors are in the photo scroll.

What is the difference between the weights?

• 100 wt. The lighter & thinner, but very warm, 100wt. Polartec™ can definitely get baby thru the winter. Folks order this as often as the thicker more common 200wt, that you would see in Jacket weight. Our colors in 100 wt are listed on their own chart or palette

• 200 wt. Polartec™ is warmer up to 10 degrees. Our colors in 200 weight and 300 weight nubbies are listed here.

• Sherpa organic is pure thick cotton, and warm, an alternative to polartec™ . For your convenience, the Basic Sherpa Earhart is available here in the drop-down. For more styles in Sherpa Organic and organic Sweater Rib knit : See Basic Earharts ecrus, mossy green, tans & sherpa weights. Click here.

Sizing chart

When in doubt, reach out to us or go to the next size. Answer the size questions at the shopping cart. Sizing is approximate because all babies heads are different, but we have been sizing heads for 29 years! You can also email us a picture of baby’s head.

xs newborn - 3 months

small 3 months - maybe 7 months, If your baby is 2m, order a Small

medium 6 months - 12 months. If your baby is 6m, order a medium.

large 12 months - 18 months Or earlier. Some babies need Size L at 10 months, if they have a wider forehead ˜egg-shape’ in back of head (common).

XL 18 months - 24 months or earlier: Some babies need Size XL if they have a larger forehead or ‘large back of the head.’ as early as 10 months.

XXL usually 2 - 3 yrs

How to order theses sizes at the shopping cart in Notes:

• Preemie (4lbs): Order a XS and at the shopping cart, request a Preemie.

• XXL: Order a XL and at the shopping cart, answer all questions about head size, and request a XXL.