TheMia Bonnetis an adult sized bonnet made to keep you cozy & stylish. The pattern is written in english using US knitting terminology, and is beginner friendly. Gauge is necessary to replicate dimensions.
The dimensions of the bonnet are;Cap length: 23 inches (58.5 cm) |Cap width:6.5 inches (16.5 cm) |Strap length: 22 inches (56 cm).*cap length can be adjusted to 20.5in or 24.5in)
Video tutorials on how to pick up stitches, change colors and cast on- is included
Materials
8.0 mm needles -circular needles required, 20-inch (50cm) cord
Worsted weight yarn( use up scraps!) - for a nice texture I used a lace weight (mohair/alpaca- anything soft) and holding it 4 strands to create a worsted weight
or experiment with what you have- I held two fingering weight yarns with a lace weight to make a worsted weight...
Yardage: color 1-75 m, color 2-50 m
if holding yarns together-double, triple or quadruple meters depending on how many strands held.Ex- I held 4 strands of lace weight, I used 300 m of color 1.
Tapestry needle
Scissors
Measuring tape
8 sts markers (optional)
What I used on my different versions...
Size 1: Magenta and plum version,color 1:150mof 2ndhand acrylic ( 2 strands held together).Color 2:200mof Valley Yarns ‘Southampton’ in color 48 9 (4 strands).
Size 2: Grey and purple version,color 1:300mofIsager ‘Soft Fine’in color E4S ( 4 strands).Color 2:200mofCaMaRose ‘Midnatsssol’in color 9527 (4 strands)
Size 3:Green and pink version, color 1:300mof Isager ‘Soft Fine’ in color 35 (4 strands). Color 2:100mof Berroco ‘Folio’ in color 4508 (2 strands) + held with 50m of CaMaRose ‘Midnatssol’ in color 9572 (1 strand).