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Beret With a Pom Pom
Knitting Needle Size11 or 8 mm
Yarn Weight(6) Super Bulky/Super Chunky (4-11 stitches for 4 inches)
Gauge11 sts and 14 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette st.
Materials List
Bernat Softee Chunky (3.5 oz/100 g; 108 yds/99 m)
Main Color (MC) True Grey (28044) - 1 ball for hat + 2 balls for cowl
Contrast A Grass (28223) - 2 balls for cowl
Contrast B Emerald (28200) - 1 ball for cowl
Bernat Faux Fur Pompom Bright Green (01223)
Size U.S. 11 (8 mm) knitting needles or size needed to obtain gauge
Yarn needle
Pattern
Hat
Cast on 48 sts.
1st row: (RS). *K1. P1. Rep from * to end of row.
Rep last row (K1. P1) ribbing 3 times more.
Next row: (RS). K1. *M1. K2. Rep from * to last st. M1. K1. 72 sts.
Proceed in pat as follows:
1st row: (WS). Knit.
2nd row: K1. *P1. K1below. Rep from * to last st. P1.
Rep last 2 rows for pat until work from beg measures 6" [15 cm], ending on a RS row.
Shape crown:
1st row: (WS). K3. *Sl1. K2tog. psso. K6. Rep from * to last 6 sts. Sl1. K2tog. psso. K3. 56 sts.
2nd and alt rows: K1. *P1. K1below. Rep from * to last st. P1. (Note: When working K1below into st that has been decreased on previous row, insert needle into all sts to avoid dropped sts).
3rd row: K2. *Sl1. K2tog. psso. K4. Rep from * to last 5 sts. Sl1. K2tog. psso. K2. 40 sts.
5th row: K1. *Sl1. K2tog. psso. K2. Rep from * to last 4 sts. Sl1. K2tog. psso. K1. 24 sts.
7th row: *Sl1. K2tog. psso. Rep from * to end of row. 8 sts.
Break yarn, leaving a long end. Draw through all sts tightly. Fasten securely.
Sew back seam. Sew Bernat Faux Fur Pompom to top of hat.
Cowl
With MC, cast on 22 sts.
Stripe Pattern [knit every row (garter st)]
With MC, work 8 rows.
*With A, work 1 row.
With MC, work 1 row.
With A, work 4 rows.
With MC, work 1 row.
With A, work 1 row.*
With B, work 1 row.
With MC, work 2 rows.
With B, work 1 row.
Rep from * to * once.
With MC, work 8 rows.
Rep from * to * once.
These 44 rows form Stripe Pat.
Proceed in Stripe Pat, noting first row is WS, until work from beg measures approx 52" [132 cm].
Cast off.
Weaving
Cut lengths of yarn approx 65" [165 cm] long. With RS facing and beg at cast on edge, weave vertically under garter “bumps” every 4th row to cast off edge to create plaid appearance. Take care not to pull strands too tightly.
See Weaving Diagram for color placement and spacing of woven stripes.
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Annabelle
Dec 06, 2019 04:51 AM
This beret will suit my coat. Thank you for the tutorial!
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Susan
Dec 07, 2019 12:18 AM
Welcome!
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Eva
Dec 06, 2019 11:15 AM
Very nice!
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Susan
Dec 07, 2019 12:18 AM
I also think so.
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