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- Over an hour
Beginner
You're new to the skills necessary to complete this project, or maybe you've tried them just once or twice before.
loops & threads® black and white beret
Nothing looks more Parisian than a classic black and white beret. With an added bow, this beret is très chic!
| Step 1 |
MEASUREMENT: To fit average lady’s head. GAUGE: 18 sts and 26 rows = 4" (10 cm) in stocking stitch with larger needles. Note: Do not break yarn at end of rnds, carry yarn loosely up inside of work. Change to double-pointed needles when appropriate. |
| Step 2 |
Instructions With smaller double-pointed needles and A, cast on 96 sts. Join in rnd, placing marker on first st. 1st rnd: *K1. P1. Rep from * around. Rep last rnd until work from beg measures 2½" . Change to larger circular needle and proceed as follows: 1st rnd:*K6. M1. Rep from * around. 112 sts. Beg working in Stripe Pat: 1st to 4th rnds: With B, knit. 5th to 8th rnds: With A, knit. Keeping cont of Stripe Pat, knit even in rnds until work measures approx 7" from beg. |
| Step 3 |
Shape crown: Keeping cont of Stripe pat, proceed as follows: 1st rnd: *K6. K2tog. Rep from * around. 98 sts. 2nd and alt rnds: Knit. 3rd rnd: *K5. K2tog. Rep from * around. 84 sts. 5th rnd: *K4. K2tog. Rep from * around. 70 sts. 7th rnd: *K3. K2tog. Rep from * around. 56 sts. 9th rnd: *K2. K2tog. Rep from * around. 42 sts. 11th rnd: *K1. K2tog. Rep from * around. 28 sts. 13th rnd: *K2tog. Rep from * around. 14 sts. Break yarn, leaving a long end. Thread end through rem sts and draw up tightly. Fasten securely. |
| Step 4 |
Bow With pair of smaller double-pointed needles and A, cast on 12 sts. Beg on a knit row, work even in stocking st until piece measures approx. 5" , ending on a WS row. Cast off knitwise. |
| Step 5 |
Bow center With pair of smaller double-pointed needles and A, cast on 10 sts. Knit 3 rows. Cast off knitwise. Wrap center around center of Bow to cinch. Tack into place. Attach Bow to Hat as shown in picture by tacking each corner of Bow and center. |
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Materials
Materials
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Tools
Tools
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Instructions
| Step 1 |
MEASUREMENT: To fit average lady’s head. GAUGE: 18 sts and 26 rows = 4" (10 cm) in stocking stitch with larger needles. Note: Do not break yarn at end of rnds, carry yarn loosely up inside of work. Change to double-pointed needles when appropriate. |
| Step 2 |
Instructions With smaller double-pointed needles and A, cast on 96 sts. Join in rnd, placing marker on first st. 1st rnd: *K1. P1. Rep from * around. Rep last rnd until work from beg measures 2½" . Change to larger circular needle and proceed as follows: 1st rnd:*K6. M1. Rep from * around. 112 sts. Beg working in Stripe Pat: 1st to 4th rnds: With B, knit. 5th to 8th rnds: With A, knit. Keeping cont of Stripe Pat, knit even in rnds until work measures approx 7" from beg. |
| Step 3 |
Shape crown: Keeping cont of Stripe pat, proceed as follows: 1st rnd: *K6. K2tog. Rep from * around. 98 sts. 2nd and alt rnds: Knit. 3rd rnd: *K5. K2tog. Rep from * around. 84 sts. 5th rnd: *K4. K2tog. Rep from * around. 70 sts. 7th rnd: *K3. K2tog. Rep from * around. 56 sts. 9th rnd: *K2. K2tog. Rep from * around. 42 sts. 11th rnd: *K1. K2tog. Rep from * around. 28 sts. 13th rnd: *K2tog. Rep from * around. 14 sts. Break yarn, leaving a long end. Thread end through rem sts and draw up tightly. Fasten securely. |
| Step 4 |
Bow With pair of smaller double-pointed needles and A, cast on 12 sts. Beg on a knit row, work even in stocking st until piece measures approx. 5" , ending on a WS row. Cast off knitwise. |
| Step 5 |
Bow center With pair of smaller double-pointed needles and A, cast on 10 sts. Knit 3 rows. Cast off knitwise. Wrap center around center of Bow to cinch. Tack into place. Attach Bow to Hat as shown in picture by tacking each corner of Bow and center. |