How do you make a hankercheif bonnet for baby?
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Handkerchief Baby Bonnet
First it is a handkerchief designed into a bonnet for baby. Keep it until baby’s wedding day, remove the ribbon and its a handkerchief once again. perfect shower gift for a bride or baby.
Material
10-10 ½" square of handkerchief linen or heirloom type fabric or a purchased hanky
1 ¼ yards of 1" wide flat lace
1 yard of ¼" satin ribbon
1 Wing needle
Basting thread or machine embroidery thread
Rotary cutter, mat and ruler
Instructions
1 With rotary cutter, square up linen. Thread your Sewing Machine with fine thread.
2 Place lace along outside edges ¼" in from edge.
3 Insert wing needle and touch the entredeux stitch. Stitch lace in place along edge with entredeux stitch. Trim away fabric from behind lace to stitching.
4 With wing needle and lightweight matching thread,
use a decorative stitch to sew the edge of the hanky 5/8" from hem.
5 To form bonnet, turn back 2 ½" along one edge and press. Attach ribbon 1" in front of this fold at center and 1" in from both edges. Touch a satin stitch heart to tack with.
6 On opposite side, turn back 1", press and sew basting stitch 5/8" from fold. Gather up and secure to form back of bonnet.
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