The Coronet Beret is a perfectly stylish accessory for any cooler weather.
This is a knitting pattern. You will receive an email upon purchase. More details are below.
Skill Level
This project is rated Intermediate and suitable for knitters who are familiar with knitting in the round, increases and decreases, and working multiple instructions at the same time.
Sizing
Small [Medium, Large]
To fit 51 [56, 61] cm (20 [22, 24] in)
Finished Measurements
46 [51, 56] cm (18 [20, 22] in)
Yarn
Alley Cat Yarns Silk Yak DK 60% merino 20% silk 20% yak 100 g (3.4 oz) 211 m (231 yrds)
SweetGeorgia BFL + Silk DK 75% bluefaced leicester wool, 25% silk 100 g (3.5 oz) 226 m (247 yds)
Look for a yarn with a good stitch definition and a healthy amount of elasticity.
See the Balsam Knits Ravelry page for the Coronet Beret yarn alternatives
Needles
4 mm (US 6) or size required to make gauge and preferred needles for working in the round
3.25 mm (US 3) or one set 3 sizes smaller than the largest needles and preferred needles for working in the round
Gauge
3.25 mm (US 3) 26 sts and 34 rounds make 10 x 10 cm (4 x 4 in) in stockinette post-blocking
Notions
5 stitch markers and 1 magnificent
one 23 - 28 cm (9 - 11 in) dinner plate for ideal blocking
Darning needle
Notes
Knit in the round from the brim to the peak. A repeated motif is knit multiple times, building volume in the beret, and the motif tapers flat at the top, with a traditional i-cord to finish
Tutorials, hyperlinks, print-friendly version, and Ravelry link included
