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The Garterline Bonnet is crocheted seamlessly, mimicking classic knit textures. The construction begins with a skinny scarf and is built upward into a shaped bonnet using front- and back-loop slip stitch techniques, short-row crown shaping, and a crochet i-cord edging for a polished finish. Made with bulky weight yarn, this cozy bonnet works up quickly while creating the look of classic garter stitch knitting… all with crochet.

Written in standard American crochet terms (with UK conversion), this pattern includes detailed row‑by‑row instructions, diagrams, and photos for the trickier sections. It has been professionally written, tested, and tech edited for clarity and accuracy.

FORMAT & LANGUAGES:
• English
• PDF, 10 pages and 2.7 MB (mobile-friendly)

PATTERN FEATURES:
• Knit‑look texture created with slip stitch crochet
• Seamless construction with no sewing
• Short‑row crown shaping for a comfortable fit
• Striped center panel across the nape and crown
• Three sizes included: Adult S, M, L

CROCHET LEVEL SKILLS:
Intermediate. Skills required include single crochet, slip stitch, working in FLO/BLO, and short rows. Step‑by‑step photos and clear instructions guide you through every section.

SIZES / Head Circumferences:
• Adult-S: 22” (56 cm)
• Adult-M: 23” (58.5 cm)
• Adult-L: 24” (61 cm)

YARN:
Bulky Tweed Speckled Yarn by Katia — 80% acrylic, 15% wool, 5% viscose; 100 g (3.5 oz) and 150 m (164 yd) per skein. You will need: 83 (98, 113) m / 91 (107, 124) yd of the main color, and 135 (143, 150) m / 148 (156, 164) yd of the contrasting color.

You will also need:
• Tapestry needle
• Stitch markers
• Crochet hook — 7 mm and 6 mm

GAUGE: 14 ss-FLO x 18 rows = 4” x 4” (10 x 10 cm), working with a 7 mm or any hook size needed to obtain the gauge.