Show KNIT BONNET PRETTY HEAD COVERING THAT Is 18 EASY TO MAKE best perhaps Per in rabbit yarn or saxony success will be sura sur a if one will follow the directions olven given here how cunning the little baby bonnets tire ire knitted in rabbit yarn or saxony and so easy to make indeed anyone who ho can do the plain knitting stitch can make a bonnet by following directions first it Is necessary to find the face size tills this will bo be 12 11 2 11 or I 1 ag G inches according to the age of tile tho child to wear it pour four skeins of 0 twofold fold F FOX X ony wool will nil be required white or pink as preferred to malia make the bon net cast on oil 82 stitches using no 2 bono bone needles knit in ridges for 14 inches or ridges and blud bind oft to make the band round tho the tv neck ck of t the 11 0 crown with a steel needle pick up lip one stitch from the ridges start on tile the right side and decrease to 54 stitches by knitting two stitches together to end of row knit 13 ridges on these 64 54 stitches then bind oft off it tho the bonnot bonnet la Is white make tile turnback flap of white satin or corded silk bilk a strip of ribbon about or 4 incites inches wide will answer decorate with embroidered rosebuds or it if this is beyond the ho knitters skill bought embroidery could bo be applied the outer edge should bo be trimmed with a frill of ct narrow val lace and tile the flap lined with a bit of pink india or other rort silk the knitting Is laid in fit three hrco plaits at the ears cars to shape the bonnet the stitches to bo be concealed under rosettes of pink ribbon the raw edge of tile the lap flap Is turned under tile the knitted edge and a ent cap lining of soft white ellk fitted in then a of laco lace Is sewed lit in around the face and lastly the ties of white or pink ribbon are added of course one may keep tho the bonnet all white all one color or a com bombina bina A ma made do of rabbit yarn tion of white and a color for instance it if the baby la Is a boy tho the knitting and silk bilk flap might be white and the ribbons blue tile the embroidery could be forget me nots or the entire bonnet with the exception of the lace trill frill and the which would be white of cauree might bo be blue in that case pink rosebuds would be more effective than forget me nots bots upon a blue background |