Lattice & Wave Baby Bonnet Free Pattern Collection

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Introducing the perfect addition to your newborn photo shoot - our charming bonnet pack! Made with a luxurious DK yarn weight, each bonnet boasts a striking design that will make your little one look absolutely picture-perfect.

From playful knit stitches to intricate detailing, these bonnets are the ultimate must-have for any stylish mum looking to capture those tender early moments in style.

So why settle for ordinary when you can elevate your baby's wardrobe with these stunning headpieces? Trust us; the results will be nothing short of breathtaking! And if you want to check out even more newborn baby hats, visit A Collection of 15 Bonnet Knitting Patterns Free.

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Our marvelous pack of bonnets boasts a delightful DK yarn weight. Each bonnet is a one-of-a-kind beauty, perfect for capturing precious moments during a newborn photo session.

And guess what? You can customize the finish to your heart's desire - whether you prefer a flat or knit-in-the-round look, we've got you covered. Don't miss out on the chance to add a touch of charm to your knitted creations!

Supplies for the Lattice and Wave Knit Baby Bonnets

Knitting Needles:
6 (4.0mm) and can be knitted on Straight Needles, Circular Needles (min 28-inch cord), or DPN’s
Stitch Marker
Sewing Needle
Scissors
Cable Needle
Row Counter if needed

DK Weight Yarn:

Madelinetosh Tosh DK shown in Calligraphy
100% Merino Wool

Yarn Substitute:
Knit Picks Swish DK Weight Yarn
100% Fine Superwash Merino Wool

All bonnets are an average of 5 inches deep x 5 inches high when blocked
Blocking is necessary for opening up design and obtaining the right fit.

Abbreviations / Stitches

k- knit
p- purl
k2tog- knit two stitches together
p2tog- purl two stiches together
k3tog- knit three stitches together
p3tog- purl three stitches together
yo- yarn over
kf&b- knit front and back of stitch
FS- front slip
BS- back slip
skpo- slip 1, k1, pass slip stitch over k1 and drop it

Knit Gauge:

18 stitches by 23 rows in stockinette = 4 inches x 4 inches
If working with dpns, split stitches evenly when working in the round.
Yardage: 60-80 yards per bonnet

Lacy Cable Knit Bonnet Newborn Pattern

Looking for a stitch that's all about texture? Look no further than the Lace and Cable Stitch! This gorgeous design incorporates cable and lace stitches to create a mesmerizing pattern that's sure to catch the eye.

And when paired with a lightweight yarn, like in our newborn bonnet, those stitches truly shine. Delicate, intricate, and oh-so-pretty – the Lace and Cable Stitch is a must-try for any knitting enthusiast!

Written Instructions for the Lacy Cable Baby Bonnet

Row 11: k2, *yo, p3, k1, slip 1, k1, psso; repeat * across ending last repeat with k2s. 58 sts

Row 12: Same as row 6. 58 sts

Rows 13-28: Repeat rows 5-12 two more times. 58 sts

Finishing in the Round in Lacy Cable Knit Stitch Pattern

Rnd 29: k2tog, *p1, k1, k2tog, k2; repeat * until last 2, k2tog, join and knit in the round. 47 sts

Rnd 30: This row and every even numbered row

Work the stitches as they appear on this side of work, knit the knit stitches and purl the purl stitches, knit any yarn overs. 47 sts

Rnd 31: k1, *yo, p1, k2tog twice; repeat * until last, k1. 40 sts

Rnd 33: k1, *yo, p1, k3tog; repeat * until last, k1. 29 sts

Rnd 35: k1, *k2tog; repeat * across. 15 sts

Rnd 36: p1, *p2tog; repeat * across. 8 sts

Fasten off yarn, using a yarn needle weave through final 8 stitches to close opening. Weave in ends.

Finishing in the Round in NO Pattern

Rnd 29: k2tog, knit around; join and work in the round.56 sts

Rnd 30: *k2tog, k6; repeat * around. 48 sts

Rnd 31: *k2tog, k5; repeat * around. 42 sts

Rnd 32: *k2tog, k4; repeat * around. 36 sts

Rnd 33: *k2tog, k3; repeat * around. 30 sts

Rnd 34: *k2tog, k2; repeat * around. 24 sts

Rnd 35: *k2tog, k1; repeat * around. 18 sts

Rnd 36: *k2tog; repeat * around. 9 sts

 Fasten off yarn, using a yarn needle weave through final 9 stitches to close opening. Weave in ends.

Finishing Flat in Lacy Cable Knit Pattern

Row 29: k2tog, *p1, k1, k2tog, k2; repeat * until last 2, k2tog. 47 sts

Row 30: This row and every even numbered row

Work the stitches as they appear on this side of work, knit the knit stitches and purl the purl stitches, knit any yarn overs. 47 sts

Row 31: k1, *yo, p1, k2tog twice; repeat * until last, k1. 40 sts

Row 33: k1, *yo, p1, k3tog; repeat * until last, k1. 29 sts

Row 35: k1, *k2tog; repeat * across. 15 sts

Row 36: p1, *p2tog; repeat * across. 8 sts

 Fasten off yarn, using a yarn needle weave through final 8 stitches to close opening. Seam bonnet to row 29, weave in ends.

Finishing Flat NO Pattern

Row 29: p2tog, purl until last 2, p2tog.56 sts

Row 30: *k2tog, k5; repeat * across. 48 sts

Row 31: *p4, p2tog; repeat * across. 40 sts

Row 32: *k2tog, k3; repeat * across. 32 sts

Row 33: *p2, p2tog; repeat * across. 24 sts

Row 34: *k2tog, k1; repeat * across. 16 sts

Row 35: *p2tog; repeat * across. 8 sts

Fasten off yarn, using a yarn needle weave through final 8 stitches to close opening. Seam bonnet to row 29, weave in ends.

Lattice Knit Stitch Newborn Baby Bonnet Pattern

Try out the versatile stitch with many names: Lattice Stitch, Lozenge Stitch, or Diamond Stitch. And starting with a small project, like a baby knit bonnet, is a great way to practice this stitch.

This chic texture adds a touch of elegance to any project and is so easy to master. You can even add it to an existing pattern to give it some extra pizzazz.

Plus, you get the look of cabling without the added needle. These cable knit stitches are a breeze to work. Give this stitch a try and impress everyone with your knitting skills!

Baby Bonnet with Lattice Knit Stitch Written Instructions

Right Cross- Slip 1 to cable needle and hold in back of work, knit 1 from left needle, knit stitch on cable needle.

Left Cross- Slip 1 to cable needle and hold in front of work, knit 1 from left needle, slip stitch from cable needle without working it.

Rows 1-2: Long tail or cable cast on 56. *k2, p2; repeat * across. 56 sts

Row 3: right cross, *k4, right cross; repeat * across. 56 sts

Row 4: All even numbered rows purl. 56 sts

Row 5: k1, *left cross, k2, right cross; repeat * until last, k1. 56 sts

Row 7: k2, *left cross, right cross, k2; repeat * across. 56 sts

Row 9: k3, * right cross, k4; repeat * across until last 3, k3. 56 sts

Row 11: k2, *right cross, left cross, k2; repeat * across. 56 sts

Row 13: k1, *right cross, k2, left cross; repeat * until last, k1. 56 sts

Row 14: Purl. 56 sts

Rows 15-26: Repeat rows 3-14 one more time. 56 sts

Row 27: Repeat row 3. 56 sts

Finishing in the Round in the Lattice Knit Pattern

Rnd 28: Working in the round, knit. 56 sts

Rnd 29: *slip 1, k1, k2tog, k2; repeat * until last 2, k2tog. 46 sts

Rnd 30: Knit. 46 sts

Rnd 31: *slip 1, k1, k2tog, k1; repeat * until last, k1. 37 sts

Rnd 32: Knit. 37 sts

Rnd 33: *slip 1, k2tog, k1; repeat * until last, k1. 28 sts

Rnd 34: Knit. 28 sts

Rnd 35: k2tog, k1, *slip 1, k2tog; repeat * until last, k1. 19 sts

Rnd 36: k1, *k2tog; repeat * across. 10 sts

Fasten off yarn, using a yarn needle weave through final 10 stitches to close opening. Weave in ends.

Finishing in the Round in NO Pattern

Rnds 28-30: Working in the round: knit.56 sts

Rnd 31: *k2tog, k5; repeat * around. 48 sts

Rnd 32: *k2tog, k4; repeat * around. 40 sts

Rnd 33: *k2tog, k3; repeat * around. 32 sts

Rnd 34: *k2tog, k2; repeat * around. 24 sts

Rnd 35: *k2tog, k1; repeat * around. 16 sts

Rnd 36: *k2tog; repeat * around. 8 sts

 Fasten off yarn, using a yarn needle weave through final 8 stitches to close opening. Weave in ends.

Finishing Flat in Lattice Knit Stitch Pattern

Row 28: Purl. 56 sts

Row 29: *slip 1, k1, k2tog, k2; repeat * until last 2, k2tog. 46 sts

Row 30: Purl. 46 sts

Row 31: *slip 1, k1, k2tog, k1; repeat * until last, k1. 37 sts

Row 32: Purl. 37 sts

Row 33: *slip 1, k2tog, k1; repeat * until last, k1. 28 sts

Row 34: Purl. 28 sts

Row 35: k2tog, k1, *slip 1, k2tog; repeat * until last, k1. 19 sts

Row 36: p1, *p2tog; repeat * across. 10 sts

Fasten off yarn, using a yarn needle weave through final 10 stitches to close opening. Seam bonnet to row 28, weave in ends.

Finishing Flat NO Pattern

Row 28: Purl.56 sts

Row 29: knit . 56 sts

Row 30: Purl. 56 sts

Row 31: *k2tog, k5; repeat * across. 48 sts

Row 32: *p4, p2tog; repeat * across. 40 sts

Row 33: *k2tog, k3; repeat * across. 32 sts

Row 34: *p2, p2tog; repeat * across. 24 sts

Row 35: *k2tog, k1; repeat * across. 16 sts

Row 36: *p2tog; repeat * across. 8 sts

Fasten off yarn, using a yarn needle weave through final 8 stitches to close opening. Seam bonnet to row 28, weave in ends.

Wrapped Stitch Newborn Bonnet

Upgrade your knitting game with the unique and challenging wrapped knit stitch! This stitch may test your tension skills, but the stunning design it creates is definitely worth the effort.

Reminiscent of a classic knit wheat stitch, it adds a touch of interest and texture to any project.

And speaking of projects, this stitch is perfect for a newborn bonnet that any gender can rock. So grab your needles and yarn, and let's get started on this fun and rewarding knitting adventure!

Written Pattern for Wrapped Stitch Newborn Bonnet

Row 1: Long Tail On or Cable Cast On 55. *k1, p1; repeat * until last, k1. 55 sts

Row 2: *p1, k1; repeat * until last, p1. 55 sts

Row 3: *k4, p2; repeat * until last, k1. 55 sts

Row 4: p1, *k2, p4; repeat * across. 55 sts

Row 5: *Work wrap on 4 stitches by inserting right needle from front to back between 4th and 5th stitches on left needle, pull up a long loop and k1, knit skipped 4 stitches, slip loop over the 4 stitches just knitted to wrap them, p2; repeat * until last, k1s. 55 sts

Row 6: p1, *k2, p4; repeat * across. 55 sts

Row 7: Knit. 55 sts

Row 8: Purl. 55 sts

Row 9: k1, *p2, k4; repeat * across. 55 sts

Row 10: *p4, k2; repeat * until last, p1. 55 sts

Row 11: k1, *p2, work wrap as before; repeat * across. 55 sts

Row 12: *p4, k2; repeat * until last, p1. 55 sts

Row 13: Knit. 55 sts

Row 14: Purl. 55 sts

Rows 15-24: Repeat rows 3-12 one more time. 55 sts

Finishing in the Round in the Knit Wrapped Stitch Pattern

Rnd 25: k1, *k2tog, k7; repeat around. 48 sts

Rnd 26: k1, *k2tog, k6; repeat around. 42 sts

Rnd 27: k1, *p2tog, k1, k2tog, k1; repeat * around. 36 sts

Rnd 28: k1, *p2tog, k3; repeat * around. 29 sts

Rnd 29: k1, *p1, work wrap as before but over 3 stitches; repeat * around. 29 sts

Rnd 30: k1 *p1, k2tog, k1; repeat * around. 22 sts

Rnd 31: *k2tog; repeat * around . 11 sts

Fasten off yarn, using a yarn needle weave through final 11 stitches to close opening.
Weave in ends.

Finishing in the Round in NO Pattern

Rnd 25: Working in the round: k2tog, knit. 54 sts

Rnd 26: *k2tog, k7; repeat * around. 48 sts

Rnd 27: *k2tog, k6; repeat * around. 40 sts

Rnd 28: *k2tog, k5; repeat * around. 32 sts

Rnd 29: *k2tog, k4; repeat * around. 26 sts

Rnd 30: *k2tog, k3; repeat * around. 20 sts

Rnd 31: *k2tog; repeat * around. 10 sts

Fasten off yarn, using a yarn needle weave through final 10 stitches to close opening. Weave in ends.

Finishing Flat Wrapped Stitch in Pattern

Row 25: k1, *k2tog, k7; repeat * across. 48 sts

Row 26: *p6, p2tog; repeat * until last, p1. 42 sts

Row 27: k1, *p2tog, k1, k2tog, k1; repeat * around. 36 sts

Row 28: *p3, p2tog; repeat Until last, p1. 29 sts

Row 29: k1, *p1, work wrap as before but over 3 stitches; repeat * around. 29 sts

Row 30: *p1, p2tog, k1; repeat until last, p1. 22 sts

Row 31: k2tog; repeat * across. 11 sts

Fasten off yarn, using a yarn needle weave through final 11 stitches to close opening. Seam bonnet to row 25, weave in ends.

Finishing Flat NO Pattern

Row 25: p2tog, purl around. 54 sts

Row 26: *k2tog, k7; repeat * across. 48 sts

Row 27: *p5, p2tog; repeat * across. 40 sts

Row 28: *k2tog, k4; repeat * across. 32 sts

Row 29: *p3, p2tog; repeat * across. 26 sts

Row 30: *k2tog, k2; repeat * across. 20 sts

Row 31: *p2tog; repeat * across. 10 sts

Fasten off yarn, using a yarn needle weave through final 10 stitches to close opening. Seam
bonnet to row 25, weave in ends.

Finishing the ties.

For each strap of the bonnet to tie around the neck, you can use strands of yarn to create ties or crochet a chain for the steps.

Another option could also be an i-cord tie.

These baby bonnets with ties should always be worn under supervision.

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