Forget-me-not Bonnet

Discover a delightful design that draws inspiration from the enchanting world of Beatrix Potter, the whimsical lives of hobbits, and cherished childhood memories of my grandmother’s beautiful cottage garden. This charming baby bonnet, featuring a vintage flair, is perfect for keeping little ones both protected and irresistibly adorable. If you're looking to create an extra special outfit, be sure to check out the matching Chamomile cardigan available in my store!

CONSTRUCTION:

This exquisite bonnet is knit seamlessly, showcasing an elegant and easy lace pattern. The front of the bonnet is meticulously knit flat, while the crown is crafted in the round for a perfect fit. To ensure a snug closure, an attached I-cord with I-cord ties is expertly worked on the neck portion. For your convenience, both charts and written instructions are provided, allowing you to choose the format that best suits your knitting style and preference.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

This knitting pattern is perfect for intermediate knitters or adventurous beginners. Skills required include casting on, knitting, purling, decreasing, and knitting in the round. You'll also need to follow a simple lace pattern, for which we provide both charts and written instructions for your ease. Additionally, you will gain experience in working I-cord and attached I-cord, with comprehensive explanations provided to guide you through every step. The pattern also involves yarn overs, adding a lovely texture to this adorable project.

With its vintage appeal and cute design, this bonnet is not just a practical item but also a cherished keepsake. Knit this charming accessory to gift to a loved one or to add a finishing touch to your child's wardrobe. Dive into this delightful knitting adventure and create something truly special!