free pattern | bonny baby hat

A perfect little present for a baby, these baby hats can be made in cool and comforting cotton for summer babies or soft and warm wool for winter babies. The sizing is endlessly adjustable for all size babies aged 0-12 months.

You can use either Aran weight or DK weight yarn depending on the sizing you require and add or remove repeats as necessary.

The pattern is available as a free download at Ravelry, simply click on the button below to get your copy.

Edited September 2026 for clarity, pattern re-write and link renewal.

Please note that this pattern is the copyright of Potter & Bloom (2015) and may not be copied, reproduced or sold on in any way or form without my permission.