Product Description
The Simple Bonnet with Wide Ties is knit flat and knits up in about two hours. It requires knowledge of basic knit, purl and knitting two stitches together. It requires DK weight yarn, 4mm (US6) needles, tapestry needle, measuring tape and scissors.
SIZE: Newborn (to fit most 5 - 8 lb newborns, for newborn photography sessions).
NOTE: This pattern is intended to be used for creating a newborn photography prop. It is not intended for every day use. Never leave baby unattended while wearing or using your finished item.
DK Simple Bonnet by Catherine Anfield
What Is Being Made
The DK Simple Bonnet is a beginner-friendly knitted hat designed for infants and young babies. This pattern offers multiple size options to accommodate newborns through babies up to 12 months old. The bonnet is constructed as a flat, square-shaped piece that measures approximately 5" x 5" for newborns, scaling up to 7" x 7" for the 9 to 12 months size. The design provides a classic, simple bonnet silhouette suitable for everyday wear or special occasions.
Techniques Used
This pattern employs fundamental knitting techniques appropriate for beginners. The straightforward construction method allows new knitters to build confidence while creating a practical, wearable garment. The pattern is designed to minimize complexity while still producing a finished bonnet with proper shaping and structure for infant wear.
Stitches Used
While specific stitch details are referenced in the pattern instructions, the DK Simple Bonnet utilizes basic knitting stitches suitable for the beginner skill level. The pattern incorporates fundamental knit and purl stitches to create the bonnet's fabric and shape.
Materials Required
- Yarn: DK weight yarn (#3)
- Needles: 4mm (US 6) knitting needles
- Additional Tools: 4mm (US 6) crochet hook
Pattern designed by Catherine Anfield of Lily B's, copyright 2018. This downloadable PDF pattern is intended for personal use and allows crafters to sell finished items made from the pattern.
Specifications
| Brand: | Independent Designer |
| Yarn Weight: | DK |
| Pages: | 0 |
| Designer: | Catherine Anfield | Lily B's |
| Craft: | Knitting |
| Format: | Downloadable PDF |
| Languages: | English |
| Number of Patterns: | 1 |
| Skill Level: | Beginner |
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