Baby Bear Ears Bonnet

Knit an adorable bear-ear baby bonnet with a classic style shape and comfortable I-cord ties. This pattern is designed for one size: 6–9 months and features shaped bear ears, a carefully constructed crown, and I-cord ties along the lower edge. The bonnet is worked in stockinette stitch with garter stitch at the beginning and finished with short-row shaping to create the crown. Pattern Details Size: 6–9 months Yarn: Chinese Mink, 50 g / 350 m, held double Needles: 3.5 mm circular needles Gauge: 22 stitches = 10 cm / 4 in in stockinette stitch Yarn required: approximately 50 g Construction: worked flat Skill level: Intermediate Techniques Used The pattern includes instructions for: Garter stitch Stockinette stitch Evenly spaced increases Left- and right-leaning increases Shaping the bear ears Decreases Short-row shaping I-cord ties Video tutorials are included for the more technical techniques.