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Big Bow Bonnet – yarn and yarn alternatives
- Skill level
- Intermediate
- Tools
- 4 mm circular needles and 4 mm double-pointed needles for the bonnet; 3,75 mm circular needles for the front edge and 5 mm for the bow. 3,75 mm crochet hook for the neck edge. Stitch markers, locking stitch markers and a tapestry needle. Choose a cable length to suit the size.
- Gauge
- 23 sts × 32 rows = 10 cm in stocking stitch on 4 mm needles, with both yarns held together, after blocking.
Which yarn do you need for Big Bow Bonnet? Find the recommended yarn, quantities by size and alternative yarns here. A bonnet with spiral increases at the back, a folded front edge and a large mohair bow. It is knitted both in the round and back and forth with merino yarn and mohair held together, and finished with a crocheted neck edge. The pattern is in English and comes in sizes from baby to adult.
The pattern is owned and sold by the designer. Yarnmatch only shows which yarn you need and links to the original pattern.
Yarn for Big Bow Bonnet
Choose a size and we’ll calculate how much yarn you need.
1 (Baby) = 39,5 cm
Finished circumference around the face and under the chin:
Choose a size that is 0–5 cm smaller than your own measurement around the face and under the chin.
1 skeins
Colour: none selectedThe pattern’s colour {färg} is currently out of stock.
Held together with the main yarn; also used for the bow
The Wandering Flock Mohair Silk393 m in total
1 skeins
Colour: none selectedThe pattern’s colour {färg} is currently out of stock.
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Where can I buy yarn for Big Bow Bonnet?
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Weight
100 g
Length
365 m
You need
1 skeins
- La Bien AimeeCheapest
from SEK 416 / skein · Butik i euroland
Shop price: 37.2 EUR
SEK 416
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Weight
50 g
Length
393 m
You need
1 skeins
- Broderi & Garn 1901Cheapest
from SEK 105 / skein · Frakt från 49 kr, fri över 800 kr
SEK 105
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from SEK 109 / skein · Fraktfritt över 299 kr
SEK 109
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from SEK 112 / skein
SEK 112
Visit shop → - Garn och Tygverkstan
from SEK 118 / skein
SEK 118
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from SEK 119 / skein · Frakt från 49 kr, fri över 700 kr
SEK 119
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Buy all yarn · size 1 (Baby)
- 1 × The Wandering Flock Fingering Singles
- 1 × The Wandering Flock Mohair Silk
Estimated total cost: SEK 521
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Alternative yarns for Big Bow Bonnet
We only suggest yarns with a very similar gauge and length per gram – so your garment comes out the right size, even with a different brand.
Want the yarn to feel different?
Instead of The Wandering Flock Fingering Singles
Instead of The Wandering Flock Mohair Silk
We can’t find any more alternatives available to buy that give the right measurements for this pattern right now.
Always make a gauge swatch when substituting yarn. Our assessment of feel is based on fibre and spinning method – everyone experiences itchiness differently.
Frequently asked questions about yarn for Big Bow Bonnet
How much yarn do I need for Big Bow Bonnet?
- 1 (Baby): 1 skeins The Wandering Flock Fingering Singles + 1 skeins The Wandering Flock Mohair Silk
- 2 (Småbarn): 1 skeins The Wandering Flock Fingering Singles + 1 skeins The Wandering Flock Mohair Silk
- 3 (Barn): 1 skeins The Wandering Flock Fingering Singles + 1 skeins The Wandering Flock Mohair Silk
- 4 (Vuxen S): 1 skeins The Wandering Flock Fingering Singles + 1 skeins The Wandering Flock Mohair Silk
- 5 (Vuxen M): 1 skeins The Wandering Flock Fingering Singles + 1 skeins The Wandering Flock Mohair Silk
- 6 (Vuxen L): 1 skeins The Wandering Flock Fingering Singles + 1 skeins The Wandering Flock Mohair Silk
Which yarn is used in Big Bow Bonnet?
The pattern is written for The Wandering Flock Fingering Singles (main yarn) and The Wandering Flock Mohair Silk (held together with the main yarn; also used for the bow). Gauge: 23 sts × 32 rows = 10 cm in stocking stitch on 4 mm needles, with both yarns held together, after blocking..
Can I use a different yarn for Big Bow Bonnet?
Yes, if the gauge matches. The closest match to Fingering Singles among our yarns is Filcolana Arwetta Classic (95% match). Recalculate the amount in metres and read how to substitute yarn.
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