We’ve had lots of requests for patterns of our favorite knit hats! Here is the pattern to our popular hand knit Basic Baby Bonnet.

Try your hand at making one yourself with your favorite yarn. This is a classic shape with a popcorn patterned body, detailed back shaping, and finished with an attached I-chord. This is the perfect project for winter evenings!

Difficulty Level

Beginner/Intermediate

Sizes

0-3 (3-6, 6-12) 12-18, 18-24 Months + 2-4 Years

Materials

Yarn… 1 100 g skein of 100% merino wool medium weight or worsted yarn

Needles… US Size 4 straight needles, US Size 6 straight needles, US Size 4 DPNS

Notions… Yarn for attaching the I-chord. Tapestry needle for weaving in ends.

Gauge

22 sts and 28 rows make 4” in pattern.