Crochet Puff Stitch Beret with Bow

Looking to add a touch of whimsy to your outfit? Look no further than the crochet puff stitch beret with a charming bow! This delightful accessory combines cozy comfort with a stylish flair, making it the perfect addition to your wardrobe for those crisp fall days or chilly winter evenings. The puff stitch adds a lovely texture to the beret, giving it a unique and eye-catching look that is sure to turn heads. Plus, the adorable bow detail adds an extra element of charm and femininity. Whether you're running errands around town or meeting friends for a cozy coffee date, this beret is sure to become your go-to accessory for a touch of fun and flair. So why settle for a basic beanie when you can elevate your style with this delightful crochet puff stitch beret with a sweet bow?

Materials:
Two ball 100% Merinos wool extrafine (50g/135m), Red. (DK weight yarn)
4.00mm hook

Abbreviations:
ch = chain
hdc = half double crochet
yo = yarn over
sc = simple crochet
sl st = slip stitch

Notions:
Puff stitch (Ps): (Yo, insert hook in st, draw up long lp) 3times, yo and draw through all loops on hook, ch1.
2Pstog.: (Yo, insert hook in st, draw up long lp) 3times, yo and draw through 6 loop, (Yo, insert hook in st, draw up long lp) 3times, yo and draw through all loops on hook, ch1.

Beret:
Ch4, join to form ring.
Round 1: Work 8 Ps into ring, join.
Round 2: Work 2 Ps in each Ps around, join.
Round 3: Work 1Ps in same st as joining, *2 Ps in next st, 1Ps in next st* around, ending with 2Ps in last st, join.
Round 4: Work 1Ps in same st as joining and 1Ps in next st, 2Ps in next st, *1 Ps in next 2 st, 2Ps in next st* around, join.
Round 5: Work 1Ps in same st as joining and 1Ps in next 2 st, 2Ps in next st, *1 Ps in next 3 st, 2Ps in next st* around, join.
Round 6: Work 1Ps in same st as joining and 1Ps in next 3 st, 2Ps in next st, *1 Ps in next 4 st, 2Ps in next st* around, join.
Round 7: Work 1Ps in same st as joining and 1Ps in next 4 st, 2Ps in next st, *1 Ps in next 5 st, 2Ps in next st* around, join.
Round 8: Work 1Ps in same st as joining and 1Ps in next 5 st, 2Ps in next st, *1 Ps in next 6 st, 2Ps in next st* around, join.
Round 9: Work 1Ps in same st as joining and 1Ps in next 6 st, 2Ps in next st, *1 Ps in next 7 st, 2Ps in next st* around, join.
Round 10-13: Work 1 Ps in each st around, join.
Round 14: Work 1Ps in same st as joining and 1 Ps in next 3 st, 2Pstog, *1 Ps in next 4 st, 2Pstog* around, join.
Round 15: Work 1Ps in same st as joining and 1 Ps in next 2 st, 2Pstog, *1 Ps in next 3 st, 2Pstog.* around, join.
Round 16: Ch2, work 1hdc in each Ps and in each space between, join.
Round 17: Ch2, work 1hdc in each hdc, join
Round 18: sc in each st around, join.
Weave in ends.

Bow:
Ch20, hdc in third ch from hook, and in each ch across, turn.
Row 1: ch2, hdc in next st and in each across, turn.
Rows 2-7: repeat row1.
Cut yarn and weave in ends.

Bow centre:
Ch8, hdc in third ch from hook, and in each ch across.

Finishing:
Sew bow center around bow, gathering the middle of the bow and joining edges of bow centre.

Sew Bow on beret.