Follow the instructions on the pattern to cut out your fabric. Each piece will need to be cut on the fold. Cut one copy of the bonnet pattern, and two copies of the brim piece. Then, you will also need to cut out the following: 1… See more

Fold the 3.5″x20″ strip of fabric in half lengthwise (so it is long and skinny) with the right sides together, and pin it in place. Sew one short side, and down the long edge with a 3/8ths inch seam allowance. Leave the … See more

Following the directions on your particular interfacing, iron the interfacing to the wrong side of one of the brim pieces. When it has cooled and attached, face both brim pieces together with the right sides facing and pin them toget… See more

This bonnet has a little neck flap as part of the pattern. When you gather the cap, do not gather the neck flap portion. Lengthen the stitch length on your sewing machine as high as it will go, and sew a basting stitch over the en… See more