Baby Bonnet, Bootees and Mitts Knitting Pattern

Difficulty

Intermediate
Yarn Type

DK / 8 ply
Designer

Kelly Menzies
Needle Size

US 6 / 4.0mm
Needle Type

Double-pointed, Circular
Techniques

Garter , i-cord, knit

Safety Notice: Handmade items made from this pattern may contain small parts or long cords that pose choking or strangulation risks. Not suitable for children under 3 years. Please see the full safety disclaimer at letsknit.co.uk/safety.

What you need to know

Make your bundle of joy this beautiful bonnet and bootee set by Kelly Menzies.

This matching set is a fantastic gift idea that has all the makings of a family heirloom: inside your pack is a pattern for a classic baby bonnet, slip-on mitts and baby bootees all decorated with i-cord. If you've missed the window on making it for a newborn, fret not – this pattern comes in three sizes to fit babies up to nine months old.

Sizing

Bonnet: Actual width around face (cm): 27 (29, 32)
Mittens and bootees: age (months):0 (3, 6)

What you need

Knit Kit
Yarn: Artesano Superwash DK, shade 5769 Baby Lavender, two 50g balls
Needles: 4mm circular 40cm, 4mm double-pointed
Stitch marker
Darning needle

Meet the designer

Kelly Menzies is an extremely talented knitter and is an expert at a wide range of techniques from lace and cables to clever colourwork. If you liked this knitting pattern, why not treat yourself and try her twisted headbands knitting pattern next?

How to access this pattern

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