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Stranger knits beanie for baby during flight, people say it's ‘too cute’

A story about a stranger knitting a beanie for a kid while on a flight has left people smiling. A video showing the kid wearing the headgear was shared online.

Published on: Jan 11, 2024, 01:25:07 IST
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A story of a stranger’s sweet gesture for a kid flying for the first time will melt your heart into a puddle. Why? The woman knitted a cute beanie for the kid before their flight landed. A video showing the little one rocking the headgear was also shared on social media.

The image shows the kid with a beanie that a stranger gifted her on a flight. (Instagram/@crochetobey)
The image shows the kid with a beanie that a stranger gifted her on a flight. (Instagram/@crochetobey)

Instagram page Goodnews Movement posted the video with a caption explaining the incident. “Humanity! A passenger crocheting on a flight saw a cute baby mesmerised by her work, so the woman crocheted the baby a hat before the flight was over,” they wrote. They also shared the video that is too cute to handle.

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Take a look at this heart melting video:

Both the posts received lakhs of likes and thousands of comments from people. “I had a similar thing happen on a flight when I had lost my hair due to chemotherapy treatment. The woman next to me crocheted a beautiful and warm purple headband with a flower! The flight was only an hour long! It was amazing!” wrote an Instagram user.

“I cannot with, how cute this is!” posted another. “That’s the sweetest gesture,” added a third. “You’re a great person! I always try to give parents travelling with a baby/child a ton of leeway and help if they want it. I’m not as talented as you, but what a beautiful thing you did! You’re an inspiration,” joined a fourth. “That’s precious,” shared a fifth.

 
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Trisha Sengupta

Trisha Sengupta is a Chief Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over six years of digital newsroom experience. Specialising in high-engagement storytelling, she blends viral trends with traditional journalism to cover the intersection of technology, finance, and human emotion. Her reporting spans real estate and personal finance struggles in hubs like Bengaluru and Gurgaon, the NRI experience, and corporate shifts like tech layoffs. Trisha also frequently tracks global figures and writes human interest stories. Offline, Trisha is an avid reader, history enthusiast and solo traveler. She balances her journalism career with family life while actively integrating AI tools into her modern storytelling approach.

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