Cuffietta Baby

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Babies thrive with warmth

and tender loving care, so

heres a knit bonnet that he

or she can wear on cool-da

outings. An allover eyelet

pattern provides a classic

look for the ribbon-tied

accessory.

The Knit Baby Bonnet is part of the Winsome White Set

in Leisure Arts Leaflet #3145, Sweet Layettes to Knit,

by Carole Prior. The 21-page leaflet includes four sets

to knit for baby boys and girls, size 6 months. Each

set has an afghan, sacque, bonnet, and booties, with

clear instructions and stitch diagrams. This best-selling

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KNIT BABY BONNET

Finished Size: 6 months

MATERIALS

Sport Weight Yarn: 3/4 ounce, (20 grams, 75 yards)

Straight knitting needles, sizes 4 (3.50 mm)and 5 (3.75 mm) orsizes needed for gauge

Stitch holders - 3Tapestry needleSewing needle and thread

3/8"w Ribbon - 1 yard

GAUGE: In pattern, with Sport Weight Yarn andlarger size needles, 22 sts and 30 rows = 4"In pattern, with two strands of Worsted

Weight Yarn and larger size circularneedles, 11 sts and 15 rows = 31/2"

CROWNRIBBING

With smaller size needles, cast on 61 sts.

Row 1: K1, (P1, K1) across.

Row 2: P1, (K1, P1) across.

Rows 3-5: Repeat Rows 1 and 2 once, thenrepeat Row 1 once more.

BODY

Change to larger size needles.

Row 1 (Right side): Knit across decreasing 8 stsevenly spaced (Fig. 1, page 3): 53 sts.

Row 2: Purl across.

Row 3: K3, K2 tog, H YO (Fig. 2, page 3),K2, K2 tog; repeat from H across to last 4 sts,YO, K4.

Row 4: Purl across.

Row 5: Knit across.

Row 6: Purl across.

Row 7: K1, (K2 tog, YO, K2) across.

Row 8: Purl across.

Row 9: Knit across.

Rows 10-30: Repeat Rows 2-9 twice, thenrepeat Rows 2-6 once more.

BACK

Row 1: Bind off 19 sts, K1, (K2 tog, YO, K2)across: 34 sts.

Row 2: Bind off 19 sts, purl across: 15 sts.

Row 3: Knit across.

Row 4: Purl across.

Row 5: K2 tog, (YO, K2, K2 tog) 3 times, YO, K1

Row 6: Purl across.

Row 7: Knit across.

Row 8: Purl across.

Row 9: K2, K2 tog, (YO, K2, K2 tog) twice, YO, K3

Row 10: Purl across.

Rows 11-32: Repeat Rows 3-10 twice, thenrepeat Rows 3-8 once more.

Slip sts onto st holder; cut yarn.Sew sides of Back to bound off edges of Crown.

NECK BAND

Row 1: With right side facing and using smallersize needles, pick up 22 sts along first side ofCrown (Figs. 3a & b, page 3), slip 15 sts fromBack st holder onto empty needle, K1, (K2 tog 3times, K1) twice, pick up 22 sts along second sideof Crown: 53 sts.

Row 2: P1, (K1, P1) across.

Row 3: K1, (P1, K1) across.

Rows 4-6: Repeat Rows 2 and 3 once, then

repeat Row 2 once more.Bind off all sts in ribbing.

Sew an 18" length of 3/8 " wide ribbon to eachcorner of Bonnet for tie. Trim as desired.


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DECREASE

KNIT 2 TOGETHER

(abbreviated K2 tog)Insert the right needle into the front of thefirst two stitches on the left needle as if to knit(Fig. 1), then knit them together.

PICKING UP STITCHES

When instructed to pick up stitches, insert

the needle from the front to the back undertwo strands at the edge of the worked piece(Figs. 3a & b). Put the yarn around the needleas if to knit, then bring the needle with the yarnback through the stitch to the right side, resultingin a stitch on the needle.

Repeat this along the edge, picking up therequired number of stitches.

A crochet hook may be helpful to pullyarn through.

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS

Fig. 1

YARN OVER

After a knit stitch, before a knit stitchBring the yarn forward between the needles,then back over the top of the right hand needle,so that it is now in position to knit the nextstitch (Fig. 2).

Fig. 2

Fig. 3a

Fig. 3b

K knitmm millimetersP purlPSSO pass slipped stitch overSSP slip, slip, purlst(s) stitch(es)tbl through back looptog togetherYO yarn over

H work instructions following H as manymore times as indicated in addition to thefirst time.

( ) or [ ] work enclosed instructions as manytimes as specified by the numberimmediately following or containsexplanatory remarks.

work even work without increasing ordecreasing in the established pattern.

ABBREVIATIONS

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