Zoey Star Beret
Zoey Star Beret is a slouchy beret worked in concentric stars. The beret is worked in the round from the center outwards. Using a self striping yarn with long color changes creates bold stars.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
20 (22)” brim circumference and 9” length
SIZES
Small (Medium)
MATERIALS
Patons SWS (70% wool 30% soy; 110 yds per 80 g ball); color: Natural Earth; 2 balls
NEEDLES
1 16-inch US #8/5mm circular needle and set of double point needles
1 16-inch US #7/4.5mm circular needle
NOTIONS REQUIRED
5 stitch markers, 4 in one color and 1 contrasting color
Tapestry needle to weave in ends
9” diameter dinner plate for blocking
GAUGE
16 sts/24 rounds = 4" in Stockinette stitch. Be sure to knit gauge swatch in the round.
Skills needed:
m1 increase and double decrease, both techniques explained in pattern
KFB: knit into the front and back of the stitch
Ability to work in the round on circular and double pointed needles
Ability to read a chart
Designer note: I am a loose knitter, so please check you gauge before beginning this project. It may be necessary to go up 1 or 2 needle sizes.
$3.00
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
20 (22)” brim circumference and 9” length
SIZES
Small (Medium)
MATERIALS
Patons SWS (70% wool 30% soy; 110 yds per 80 g ball); color: Natural Earth; 2 balls
NEEDLES
1 16-inch US #8/5mm circular needle and set of double point needles
1 16-inch US #7/4.5mm circular needle
NOTIONS REQUIRED
5 stitch markers, 4 in one color and 1 contrasting color
Tapestry needle to weave in ends
9” diameter dinner plate for blocking
GAUGE
16 sts/24 rounds = 4" in Stockinette stitch. Be sure to knit gauge swatch in the round.
Skills needed:
m1 increase and double decrease, both techniques explained in pattern
KFB: knit into the front and back of the stitch
Ability to work in the round on circular and double pointed needles
Ability to read a chart
Designer note: I am a loose knitter, so please check you gauge before beginning this project. It may be necessary to go up 1 or 2 needle sizes.
$3.00