Free Baby Crochet Pattern
Bonnet with a Stand up Frill
USA Format
Abbreviations
WS. Wrong Side
RS. Right Side
st. Stitch(es)
ch. Chain
sc. Single Crochet
hdc. Half Double Crochet
dc. Double Crochet
rpt. Repeat
sl st. Slip Stitch
Base of ch. Work in first stitch
ch3 counts as first dc
ch2 counts as first hdc
Size to fit approx: 3-6 month baby
Materials
50 grams of King Cole big value baby in White (001) main colour
20 grams of King Cole big value baby DK in Pebble (221 ) contrast
OR
1.75oz of Light Worsted Weight #3 Yarn in Main Color
1oz of Light Worsted Weight #3 Yarn in Contrast Color
4.00mm crochet hook
0.75cm (approx) of 6mm Ribbon
GAUGE - 5dc & 2.5 rows measures approx 1 inch
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Bonnet - (Made in rounds without turning for first 4 rows) - With Main Color yarn
make magic circle, using 4.00mm hook (RS) ch3, 19dc in circle, close circle by pulling
loose thread, sl st to top of ch3 on beginning of row. (19dc + ch3)
Round 2 - ch4, * 1dc in next dc, ch1, * rpt from * to * to end, sl st to 3rd of ch4
at start of row. (19dc, 20ch, ch1 spaces + ch3)
Round 3 - ch3, 1dc in base of ch3, * 1dc in ch1 space, 1dc in dc, 1dc in ch1 space,
2dc in next dc, * rpt from * to * to last ch space, dc and ch space, 1dc in
ch space, dc and ch space, sl st to top of ch3. (49dc + ch3)
Round 4 - Working in back of loop only, ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, skip 1dc,
* 5dc in next dc, skip 1dc, 1sc in next dc, skip 1dc, * rpt from * to * to last dc,
turn leaving last dc un-worked. (12, 5dc groups)
Pattern Row 1 - ch4, * 2dc in centre dc of 5dc group, ch1, 1dc in sc, ch1
* rpt from * to * to end, working 1dc in last sc. Turn. (12, 2dc groups)
Pattern Row 2 - ch1, 1sc in base of ch1 * skip ch1 and 1dc, 5dc in space between
skipped dc and next dc, skip ch1, 1sc in next dc, * rpt from * to * to ch4 to turn
with, 1sc in 3rd of ch4. Turn.
Pattern Rows 1 & 2 form the pattern, rpt both rows until six 5dc group rows have
been worked in all or work is approx 5.5 inches from crown. Fasten off. Turn.
Front Edge - Working in front of loop only, ch2, * skip 1dc, 1sc in each of next
3dc, skip 1dc, 1hdc in next sc, * rpt from * to * to last sc, 1hdc in last sc. Turn.
(48st + ch2)
Next Row - ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, 1sc in each st to end, 1sc in top of ch2. (49sc)
With RS facing, starting with ch3, work 38dc evenly in row ends along neck edge.
Fasten off.
Front Frill - With crown of bonnet towards you and using contrast color yarn, skip
dc's from neck edge and return to loose loops on front of bonnet, (these were created
when you worked in front loop on Front Edge row) ch4 in first sc, * 2dc
in centre dc of 5dc group, ch1, 1dc in sc, ch1 * rpt from * to * to last sc, 1dc
in
last sc. Turn. (12, 2dc groups)
Next Row - With front of bonnet towards you ch1, 1sc in base of ch1 * skip ch1 and
1dc, 7dc in space between skipped dc and next dc, skip ch1, 1sc in next dc, * rpt
from * to * to ch4 to turn with, 1sc in 3rd of ch4. Turn. Fasten off.
Picot Row - With main color yarn ch1, sl st in base of ch1, * 1sc in each of next
4dc, ch3, sl st in 1st ch (picot made), 1sc in each of next 3dc, sl st in sc, * rpt
from * to * to end. Fasten off.
Back frill - With contrast color yarn, return to loose loops on crown, With RS and
crown facing towards you, skip dc's from neck edge and rejoin yarn to top of ch3,
ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, skip 1dc, * 5dc in next dc, skip 1dc, 1sc in next dc, skip
1dc, * rpt from * to * to end, sl st to first sc on beginning of row. Fasten off.
Turn. (13, 5dc groups)
Picot Row - With main color yarn, ch1, sl st in base of ch1, * 1sc in each of next
3dc, ch3, sl st in 1st ch (picot made), 1sc in each of next 2dc, sl st in sc, * rpt
from * to * to end, sl st to sl st on beginning of row. Fasten off.
Finishing - Weave in loose ends of yarn, thread ribbon through alternate dc's around
neck edge and tie with a bow.
Can be put with FJC33 (click link to see pattern) to make a set.
Hope you enjoy this free baby crochet pattern for a frilled bonnet.
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