Description
ABOUT THE PATTERN
The Saksa Bonnet is both crocheted and knitted. Start by crocheting granny squares, then crochet them together, then knit ribs around the neck and face opening. Finally, work the straps in double stockinette stitch.
SIZES
One Size.
Head circumference: 55 – 59 cm
YARN AND MATERIALS
80 g of Merino Essentiel 4 from DMC (50 g = 125 m): 48 g of NAVY n°852 / 32 g of LAVENDER BLUE n° 884
Circular needles 4 mm (80 cm)
Crochet hook 4 mm
Double pointed needles 4 mm – optional – double-pointed needles are used for knitting straps; if you don’t have any, you can use 4 mm circular needles.
Tapestry needle
GAUGE
Gauge: 22 sts x 28 rows =10 x 10 cm in Stockinette Stitch, on needle size 4 mm.
Make a swatch to achieve the same gauge as indicated above. Needle size is only a guide. If you get too many stitches on 10 cm = 4”, change to a larger needle size. If you get too few stitches on 10 cm = 4”, change to a smaller needle size.
STITCHES & TECHNIQUES
Magic Circle
How to switch color in crochet
How to carry yarn in crochet
Granny Squares
How to join the granny squares together
1×1 twisted rib back and forth
Pick up and knit stitches
Lori’s twisty bind off
Double knitting straps
Double knitting bind off
DIFFICULTY
Intermediate
LANGUAGE
English
This pattern is digital. You can download it after payment and/or access it by logging into My Account – Downloads.
If you have any question related to the pattern, feel free to reach out via email at contact@lepullstudio.com – on weekdays!
THIS PRODUCT IS AS DIGITAL PATTERN. IT IS NOT AN ALREADY KNITTED GARMENT, NO PATTERN REFUND WILL BE MADE.
