Pixie Bonnet by Aethalia O'Connor

Pixie Bonnet

Knitting
May 2025
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in stocking stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
82 - 137 yards (75 - 125 m)
0-3mth, 3-6mth, 6-12mth, 1-3yrs, 3-5yrs
English
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This cute Pixie bonnet is super easy to knit and looks so cute on! With a rolled brim edge this bonnet features short rows to shape the pixie point and an applied i-cord edging. Full written instructions are provided so anyone can knit this up!

Sizing
This bonnet is designed to fit the head sizes below with a small amount of growing room. It is recommended you measure the recipients head size to get an accurate fit as ages given are just a suggestion.

0-3 months: 35 cm / 13.75”
3-6 months: 39 cm / 15.25”
6-12 months: 43 cm / 17”
1-3 years: 47 cm / 18.5”
3-5 years: 50 cm / 19.75”

Yarn requirements
Any 8ply / DK weight yarn that you can achieve gauge with.

0-3 months: 75m / 35gm
3-6 months: 85m / 40gm
6-12 months: 105m / 50gm
1-3 years: 115m / 55gm
3-5 years: 125m / 60gm

Gauge
Knit flat, 22 stitches by 30 rows over 10 cm / 4 inches in stocking stitch.

Needles and notions
• 4mm / US 6, size needles
• One 4.5mm / US 7 size needle
• Your preferred method for working I-cord, eg double pointed needles, circular needle, I-cord tool
• Measuring tape
• Darning needle
• Scissors

You may knit and sell as many items from this pattern as you wish with the proviso that you, please acknowledge myself as the pattern creator when selling.