Slonnet - PDF knitting pattern

Slonnet is, well… a slouchy bonnet.

It’s shaped split brim hug the head and ears, resulting in a warm and comfortable fit.

The body of the Hat features ridges in a Fibonacci sequence which is then finished with an origami-like folded crown.

Casual and comfortable, warm and stylish, Slonnet is a simple yet interesting knit that’s suitable for all ages and genders.

Yarn

259 [318, 385] yd/237 [291, 353] m
Sport or DK weight, single or plied yarn; solid, semi-solid or variegated yarns.

Needles & Notions

Set 3.25mm/UK10/US3 DPNS/Circular or size needed to obtain gauge
Approx. 3yd/3m waste yarn
3.25mm crochet hook
Spare 3.25mm Circular needle
Stitch marker as necessary
Tapestry needle

Sample details

Shown in Miss Babs Yummy 3ply [335yd/306m per 5.3oz/150g; 100% Superwash Merino]

Shown in size 21.5in/54.5cm on model with23in/58.5cm circumference head

Alternative yarns

The Yarn Collective Bloomsbury DK [263yd/240m per 100g; 100% Merino]

Gauge

24 sts x 36 rows to 4in/10cm on 3.25mm needles over Stocking St.
22 sts x 48 rows to 4in/10cm on 3.25mm needles over Garter St.

Sizes

To fit size: 19 [21.5, 24] in/48.25 [54.5, 61] cm
Finished size: 15.25 [17.5, 19.75] in/38.75 [44.5, 50.25] cm

Skills required

Knit & purl sts, knitting in the round, increases & decreases, specialist cast-on, short rows, grafting

Pattern contents
Written instructions; download links for specialist tutorials

Support

Do you need help with this pattern? We have a full range of tutorials on the website. We also have the Woolly Wormhead’s Facebook group where you can ask any questions.

Published October 2021

PDF file size: 1MB

Product code: WW250KSlonnet

Technical editor: Heather Murray