Cousteau Bonnet by Vanessa Fleming

Cousteau Bonnet

Knitting
January 2023
DK Merino 231 yards per 100g
yarn held together
Fingering
+ Lace
= DK (11 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette (blocked)
US 5 - 3.75 mm
138 - 224 yards (126 - 205 m)
18 to 27" Finished Beanie Circumference
English
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Materials

1 - 2 skeins of DK weight (231yds/100g) or 1 skein each of fingering (438yds/100g) and mohair (459yds/50g) held together (yarn estimates given in pattern)

3.75mm circular needles or any needle to get this gauge
24 sts per 4” across blocked
32 rows per 4”

1 BOR marker

12 stitch makers

1 locking stitch marker

Tapestry Needle

Patience

Abbrievations
BOR: Beginning of round
SM: Stitch Marker
K2tog: Knit two together
SSKi: Slip knitwise slip purlwise knit through the front

Construction

Cast On
Knit folded brim length
Fold over brim and knit together
Purl a few rows
Knit until decreases
Decreases
Close up beanie
Flip brim up and hipster it up

Yarn estimates for DK and fingering held double with lace mohair both given for each size in pattern