On-Target Beret by Sarah Schira

On-Target Beret

Knitting
January 2024
Light Fingering ?
30 stitches and 40 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette in the round
US 2 - 2.75 mm
185 - 345 yards (169 - 315 m)
Baby (Toddler/Preschooler, Small, Medium, Large)
English
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Whether you’ve got a basket full of minis or a cherished set of leftovers you want to showcase, the On-Target Beret is a quick knit. With a simple rolled edge to frame the face, and ribbing to hold it in place, this is a hat made for feeling cute in.

Sizes
Baby (Toddler/Preschooler, Small, Medium, Large)
To fit: 16 (18, 20, 22, 24)” / 40.5 (45.5, 51, 56, 61) cm

Skills Used
•knit and purl
•working in the round
•k2tog
•e-loop increase
Video tutorials provided

Materials
•Fingering Weight Yarn
1 mini skein each of 5 colours Leading Men Fiber
Arts Show Stopper
(75% superwash merino, 25% nylon); 92 yd. / 84 m
per 20 g skein; colours shown:
C1: Marauder
C2: Brick Yard
C3: Copper Cloud
C4: Avery
C5: Golden Nugget

•Needles  
US 2 / 2.75 mm needles for working in the round (magic loop OR short circular + DPNs OR DPNs), or size needed to get gauge

•Notions
yarn needle, a beginning of round marker

Approximate Yardage (with a 15% buffer)
C1: 42 (51, 70, 70, 78) yd. / 38 (47, 63, 63, 72) m; 9 (11, 15, 15, 17) g
C2: 37 (42, 60, 64, 70) yd. / 34 (38, 55, 59, 63) m; 8 (9, 13, 14, 15) g
C3: 37 (56, 60, 64, 74) yd. / 34 (51, 55, 59, 68) m; 8 (12, 13, 14, 16) g
C4: 37 (42, 56, 60, 64) yd. / 34 (38, 51, 55, 59) m; 8 (9, 12, 13, 14) g
C5: 33 (33, 42, 51, 60) yd. / 30 (30, 38, 47, 55) m; 7 (7, 9, 11, 13) g

This pattern has been tech edited and test knit.