Knitted Baby Bonnet

How adorable is a knitted baby bonnet? It's not just a cute accessory but a cozy must-have for your little one! The soft yarn and delicate stitches make it perfect for keeping their tiny head warm and stylish at the same time. Whether you're going for a walk in the park or just having a cozy day at home, the knitted baby bonnet will surely add a touch of sweetness to any outfit. Plus, it's a thoughtful gift idea for any baby shower or newborn celebration. Embrace the charm of handmade knits and let your little one rock that knitted baby bonnet with cuteness overload!

MATERIALS

Ca 30 gr Baby Soft Schachenmayr (25 g/ 77 yrd), DK / 8 ply (11 wpi),

3 mm double pointed needles (US 2½ - 3 needles).

SKILL LEVEL

Easy

SIZE

HD 36-40 cm

ABBREVIATIONS

st = stitch

ks =knit stitch

ps =purl stitch

yo =yarn over

k2tog =knit two stitches together

Special Stitches:

2x2 RIB is formed by alternating 2 knit stitches and 2 purl stitches. Care must be taken to purl the stitches which were knitted on the previous row and vice versa.

MOSS STITCH

Rnd 1: *1 ks, 1 ps*

Rnd 2: k the k sts, p the p sts, exactly as stitches appear on needle
Rnd 3: *1 ps, 1 ks*
Rnd 4: k the k sts, p the p sts, exactly as stitches appear on needle

EDGE STITCHES

Slip the first stitch and purl the last stitch of every row.

INSTRUCTIONS

HAT

Cast on 86 sts (Edge sts are included). Work 8 rounds in 2x2 rib.

Work 28 rounds in moss stitch.

k2tog, 15 ks, k2tog, *14 ks, k2tog*, repeat from* to* 3 times, 15 ks, k2tog (=80 sts)

Divide stitches among 4 needles and join for knitting in the round.

TOP DECREASES

Rnd 1: k all sts

Rnd 2: *8 ks, k2tog*, repeat from* to*.

Rnd 3: k all sts

Rnd 4: *7 ks, k2tog*, repeat from* to*.

Rnd 5: k all sts

Rnd 6: *6 ks, k2tog*, repeat from* to*.

Rnd 7: k all sts

Rnd 8: *5 ks, k2tog*, repeat from* to*.

Rnd 9: k all sts

Rnd 10: *4 ks, k2tog*, repeat from* to*.

Rnd 11: k all sts

Rnd 12: *3 ks, k2tog*, repeat from* to*.

Rnd 13: k all sts

Rnd 14: *2 ks, k2tog *, repeat from* to*.

Rnd 15: k all sts

Rnd 16: *1 ks, k2tog *, repeat from* to*.

Rnd 17: *k2tog* .

Cut yarn, leaving a long tail, and with blunt needle thread tail through remaining stitches, slipping stitches off the needles. Pull tight to gather hole closed, and sew to inside of hat.

FINISHING

Pick up stitches along lower edge of bonnet and knit as follows:

Row 1: purl

Row 2: *k2tog, yo*, repeat from* to*till the end of Row.

Row 3: purl

Cast off all sts. Weave ribbon through spaces.