Want a quick and easy baby gift? Check out this free Newborn Mohair Bonnet Crochet Pattern
Simple, elegant, and sweet. This heirloom-style lace bonnet is delicate and adorable for newborns.
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Supplies:
Crochet Hook:
Furls Hook
6.0mm (J hook), or hook to obtain gauge
Notions:
Removable stitch markers if needed
Yarn needle to weave in ends
Scissors
48 inches Ribbon or Fabric Strips
Yarn:
Patons North America Lace
or similar weigth mohair yarn such as WeCrochet Aloft Hand Painted
Yardage:
30 – 40 yards (27 – 37 m)
Abbreviations/Stitches:
Ch- Chain St- Stitch SC- Single Crochet HDC- Half Double Crochet DC- Double Crochet Sp- Space Sl St- Slip Stitch
Gauge:
14 stitches and 7 rows = 4 inches in double crochet
Skill Level:
Easy
Size:
Newborn
Notes:
The beginning chain does not count as a stitch. Number in ( ) indicates total number of stitches in the round or row.
Mohair Bonnet:
At end of each round, Join and Chain 2 unless indicated otherwise.
| Round | Description | Stitch Count |
| 1 | MC, HDC 12 in MC | 12 |
| 2 | HDC 2 in each stitch around | 24 |
| 3 | HDC in each stitch around | 24 |
| 4 | HDC 2 in first stitch, HDC in next stitch, repeat around, join and do not Ch | 36 |
Measure the diameter of your work and make sure it is 4 inches. If it is larger or smaller either decrease or increase hook size.
The rest of the bonnet will be worked in rows.
| Row | Description | Total Cluster Groups |
| 1 | Skip first two stitches and 5 DC in next. *Skip 3 stitches and 5 DC in next, repeat * five more times | 7 DC groups |
| 2-4 | Skip first two stitches and 5 DC in next. (This will be the center stitch of your 5 DC group from preview row) *Skip 4 stitches and 5 DC in next, repeat * five more times | 7 DC groups |
| 5 | Skip first two stitches and 5 DC in next. (This will be the center stitch of your 5 DC group from preview row) *Skip 4 stitches and 5 DC in next, repeat * five more times. Do not Ch, Fasten off and weave in ends | 7 DC groups |
Finishing and Ties:
Use 2 (24 inch) ribbons or strips of silk fabric approximately 1 ½ inches wide for ties. One each side of hat at front corners, tie a larks head knot. (If you would like a longer trailing tail cut each ribbon longer)
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