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French Beret by Louisa Harding

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French Beret

by Louisa Harding

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Hats Gloves Scarves: Easy Designer Knits for Family and Friends

Craft

Knitting

Category

Hat → Beret, Tam

Published

January 2005

Suggested yarn

Rowan 4 Ply Soft

Rowan Yorkshire Tweed 4 Ply

Yarn weight

Fingering (14 wpi) ?

Gauge

26 stitches and 38 rows = 4 inches
in over patttern using 3.25 mm/US 3

Needle size

US 2 - 2.75 mm

US 3 - 3.25 mm

Yardage

240 yards (219 m)

Sizes available

one size to fit 22 inch/56cm head circumference

Languages

English

Designer’s Note: Frame your face with this elegant beret. Knit it in one colour for Classic Vintage chic, or add a contemporary twist with stripes in bright colours.

Striped Beret (5 colours) - Uses one 50 g ball of Rowan 4-Ply soft in each of three colours and one 25 g Ball of Rowan Yorkshire Tweed 4-Ply in each of two colours

Plain Beret - Uses two 25 g Balls of Rowan Yorkshire tweed 4-ply in same colour.

one size (to fit an average female head) 22 inch/56cm head circumference