Description
The April Baby Bonnet is a classic baby bonnet knitting pattern with sizes from newborn to 2 years.
The bonnet is worked flat from the bottom up in stockinette stitch. The back of the head is shaped with German short rows for a comfortable and snug fit. The design is finished with an attached i-cord edge that continues into two delicate tie strings.
This is a quick and satisfying project, perfect for baby gifts or using leftover yarn.
A step-by-step video tutorial is available for size 1–3 months, helping you follow along with the construction.
What’s inside the PDF:
Step-by-step written instructions (easy to follow, beginner-friendly)
Link to video tutorial for step-by-step guidance
Skill level: Confident beginner
You should be comfortable with:
Knitting flat (back and forth in rows)
German short rows
Picking up stitches
I-cord
Basic grafting (Kitchener stitch)
Don’t worry — the pattern includes clear instructions, and the video tutorial will guide you through the most important steps.
Size:
0–1 (1–3) 3–6 (6–9) 9–12 months (1-2 years)
Head circumference: 36-38 (38-40) 40-43 (43-45) 45-46 (46-48) cm
Materials:
approx. 25 (30) 35 (40) 45 (50) g Drops Baby Merino (50 g = 175 m)
Needles:
straight needles 3.0 mm, 3.5 mm (long enough to hold all stitches comfortably) or circular needles 3.0 mm, 3.5 mm with a long cable for flat knitting or needle size needed to obtain gauge
Gauge: 27 sts × 37 rounds = 10 × 10 cm in stockinette stitch on 3.5 mm needles after blocking
This listing is for a digital knitting pattern (PDF), not a finished product.
Instant download is available after payment. Due to the nature of digital files, refunds are not available.
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