Bonsai Bonnet by Studio Misha and Puff

Bonsai Bonnet

Knitting
June 2016
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
90 - 130 yards (82 - 119 m)
0-6m (6-12m, 12-24m, 2-4y)
English
This pattern is available for $10.00.

A simple summer bonnet with a pixie peak at the top of the head. Seed stitch stripes create a beautiful all-over texture. This bonnet is worked flat, then seamed up the back and finished with I-cord ties.

Difficulty level
Easy

Sizes
0-6m (6-12m, 12-24m, 2-4y)

Finished Measurements
6 3⁄4 (7 1⁄2, 8, 8 3⁄4)”/17 (19, 20, 21) cm tall
6 1⁄2 (7, 7 1⁄2, 7 3⁄4)”/16.5 (17.5, 18.5, 19.5) cm wide

YARN

  • 90 (110, 120, 130) yds/85 (100, 110, 120) m of worsted or DK weight yarn
  • 12-24m bonnet shown in Berroco Indigo in Cut-offs 6402 (95% cotton, 5% other; 219 yds/200 m 100g).

NEEDLES

  • One pair straight needles in size US 4/3.5 mm
  • One set dpns 5”/12.5 cm in size US 4/3.5 mm

NOTIONS
* tapestry needle for weaving in ends