This charming little bonnet is the perfect cosy accessory to pair with my best-selling Darling Sweater. With its simple structure, soft shape, and playful tie, it's as fun to knit as it is to wear. Whether you choose a clean stockinette look or add a pop of colourwork, this piece adds a handmade touch of warmth and whimsy to any outfit. Designed with versatility in mind, the customizable ties let you make it your own — from dainty I-cords to wraparound scarf ties. Ideal for gifting or keeping, this bonnet is bound to become a staple in your knitwear wardrobe. construction: start with the top of the head, then connect the sides and work flat, including stranded colourwork. then we pick up stitches for the ribbing and finally add ties. measurements: height 28cm, width 22cm. gauge: 17 sts and 20 rows = 4 inches [10 cm] in stockinette yarn: DK/Worsted weight yarn amount of yarn: 100g main colour 20g contrast colour recommended needles: 5 mm circular needles, 4 mm for ribbing. notions: scissors, scrap yarn or stitch holders
