Plaits and Pines by Amy Miller

Plaits and Pines

Knitting
January 2014
yarn held together
Fingering
+ Fingering
= Fingering (14 wpi) ?
24.5 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in Cable Pattern
US 8 - 5.0 mm
380 yards (347 m)
one size
English
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Twisting cables and braids steal the spotlight in this quick slouchy beret — pick your favorite luxury yarn (fingering held double or worsted on its own) and knit yourself a few!

Finished Size
20” circumference x 8” high

Yarn
The Plucky Knitter Bello (55% merino, 45% cashmere; 380 yds/105 g): Shrieking Pines, 1 skein. Appx. 380 yds — exact yardage will vary! Note: Yarn is held double!!

Needles
Size US 8 (5.0mm) 16” circular (cir) and set of double pointed (dpns) and US 6 (4.0mm) 16” cir — Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain correct gauge

Notions
Tapestry needle.

Gauge
24½ sts and 32 rows = 4” in Cable Pattern, one Plaits and Pines repeat = 3¼″ To save time and ensure proper measurements, please take time to check gauge.

Note
Cable pattern is both written and charted.

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