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Knitted Wave of Light Baby Bonnet

Introducing the Knitted Wave of Light Baby Bonnet, a charming and stylish accessory that will make your little one look absolutely adorable! This beautifully crafted bonnet is made from soft and cozy knitted fabric, ensuring maximum comfort for your baby's delicate skin. The intricate wave pattern adds a touch of elegance and uniqueness to the design, making it stand out from ordinary baby bonnets. The snug fit and adjustable ties ensure that the bonnet stays securely in place, protecting your baby's head from the elements. Whether it's a sunny day or a chilly breeze, this bonnet will keep your baby's head warm and shielded from harmful UV rays.

Requires:

DK yarn ~ around 16 – 18g

4mm needles

A small button if desired
Cast on 58sts

1st Row S1, knit to end

Repeat this row 6 times more

8th Row S1, k11, * kfb, k7, repeat from * to last 6sts, k6 (63sts)

9th Row S1, knit to end

10th Row S1, k3, purl to last 4sts, k4

11th Row: S1, k3, *k2tog, k2tog, yo, k1, yo, k1, yo, k1, yo, k2tog, k2tog, repeat from * to last 4sts, k4

12th Row: S1, k3, purl to last 4sts, k4

Repeat last 4 rows four times more

29th Row: S1, knit to end

Repeat last row 6 times more

36th Row K2tog, k2, purl to last 4sts, k2, k2tog (61sts)

Shape Top ~


37th Row: k2tog, k3, * k2tog, k4, repeat from * to last 2sts, k2tog (50sts)

38th Row S1, purl to last st, k1

39th Row: k3, k2tog, * k3, k2tog, rep from * to end (40sts)

40th Row S1, purl to last st, k1

41st Row: * k2, k2tog, rep from * to end (30sts)

42nd Row S1, purl to last st, k1

43rd Row: * k1, k2tog, rep from * to end (20sts)

44th Row S1, purl to last st, k1

45th Row: * k2tog, rep from * to end (10sts)

46th Row s1, p2tog across row to last st, k1 (6sts)

Cut the yarn (leaving a ‘tail’ to use for sewing up), draw the end through all stitches, pull up tightly. Fasten off

Sew seam for 2” (5cm), leaving the bottom 3” (8cm) open

Add a crochet chain at both of the lower edges to make ties

OR

Add a chin strap if you prefer

To make a chin strap ~

Pick up and knit 5 stitches at one of the lower corners

Work in garter stitch (knit every row) until the strap measures 3” (8cm)

Buttonhole Row: K2, cast off one stitch, k1

Next Row: K1, kfb, k2

Knit 3 rows

Cast off

Add a button to the other lower edge

Darn away ends

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