Crochet Strawberry Baby Bonnet — Sweet 0–2 Month Pattern

Create an adorable handmade Crochet Strawberry Baby Bonnet for newborn photos, special occasions, or everyday cuteness. This easy pattern produces a delicate, strawberry-inspired bonnet that fits 0–2 months and is worked from a circular medallion outward. Follow the step-by-step rounds below and weave a satin ribbon through the neckline for a polished finish.

Envision your little one looking adorable in a handmade Crochet Strawberry Baby Bonnet! This sweet and charming accessory is not only cute but also practical, providing a delightful touch to any outfit. The intricate crochet work gives it a unique and artisanal look, perfect for special occasions or everyday wear. Whether for a photo shoot or simply to keep your baby cozy and stylish, this bonnet is bound to be a showstopper. Handcrafted with love, this Crochet Strawberry Baby Bonnet is a delightful addition to any baby's wardrobe that will surely bring joy to both you and your little one!

Materials

Schachenmayr SMC Catania Solids 136 yds, 50 grams, Sport / 5 ply (12 wpi), crochet hook 2.5mm, satin ribbon.

Skill Level

Easy

Size

To fit 0-2 months

Abbreviations

• Ch = chain
• St = stitch
• Sc = single crochet
• Hdc = half double crochet
• Scbp = single crochet back post
• Sl st = slip stitch
• Rnd = round
• Dc = double crochet
• Dc2tog = double crochet 2 stitches together

Flower Instructions

Rnd 1: ch2, 10 sc in the 2nd st, sl st.

Rnd 2: *ch4, 2 tc in the same st, 2 tc and ch4 in next st, sl st in next st*, repeat from * to * 5 times.

Bonnet Instructions

The Bonnet is begun with a circular medallion for the back of the head and is worked outward.

Back of Bonnet

Rnd 1: Chain 4 stitches joined with sl st or magic ring.

Rnd 2: Into the middle of ch4: ch 3, 11 dc, sl st to top of ch3.

Rnd 3: ch 3, dc in the same st as ch, 2 dc in each of next 11 st, sl st.

Rnd 4: ch 3, dc in the same st as ch, dc in next st, *2 dc in next st, dc in next st*, repeat from * to * 11 times, sl st.

Rnd 5: ch 3, dc in the same st as ch, dc in each of next 2 st, *2 dc in next st, dc in each of next 2 st*, repeat from * to * 11 times, sl st.

Rnd 6: ch 3, dc in the same st as ch, dc in each of next 3 st, *2 dc in next st, dc in each of next 3 st*, repeat from * to * 11 times, sl st.

Rnd 7: ch 3, dc in the same st as ch, dc in each of next 4 st, *2 dc in next st, dc in each of next 4 st*, repeat from * to * 11 times, sl st.

Rnd 8: ch 3, dc in the same st as ch, dc in each of next 5 st, *2 dc in next st, dc in each of next 5 st*, repeat from * to * 11 times, sl st.

Rnd 9: ch 3, dc in the same st as ch, dc in each of next 6 st, *2 dc in next st, dc in each of next 6 st*, repeat from * to * 11 times, sl st.

Do not fasten off.

Body of Bonnet

Rnd 1: ch 1, sc in the same st as chain, *ch 2, skip next 2 st, 2 dc separated by 2 ch stitches in next st, ch 2, skip next 2 sts, sc in next st*, repeat from * to * 11 times, turn.

Rnd 2: ch 4, skip 2 st, *3 clusters of 3 dc, separated by ch 2 in ch-2 space, ch 1, skip next 5 st*, repeat from * to * 11 times, turn.

Rnd 3: ch 4 (counts as dc and ch 1), skip next 2 st, *dc in ch 2 space, ch 1, skip next 2 st, dc in ch 2 space, ch 1, skip next 2 st, dc in ch 1 space, ch 1*, repeat from * to * 11 times, turn.

Rnd 4: ch 3, dc in each of the next st, turn.

Rnd 5-8: Rep Rnd 1-4.

Rnd 9-11: Rep Rnd 1-3.

Rnd 12: ch 1, sc in the same st as ch, *3 dc in next st, picot of 3 ch, 2 dc in the same st, skip 2 sts, sc in next st, skip next 2 sts*, repeat from * to * 10 times, 3 dc in next st, picot of 3 ch, 2 dc in the same st, sc in next st (12 shells).

Do not fasten off.

Neckline

Rnd 1: Work one row in sc along lower edge.

Rnd 2: ch 5 (counts as 1 dc and ch 2), *skip next 2 sc, dc in next sc, ch 2*, repeat from * to * till the end of the row.

Fasten off, weave in ends. Weave ribbon through spaces between dc’s on neckline.

Finishing

Weave in all loose ends securely and thread the satin ribbon through the neckline spaces as instructed to tie under the chin. If adding the flower, sew it to the side of the bonnet where desired. The bonnet is designed to fit newborns (0–2 months); check fit on the baby and adjust ribbon placement if needed.