Cabled Beret by Darlene Dale

Cabled Beret

Knitting
October 2008
Aran (8 wpi) ?
26 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in Cable and Seed
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
315 yards (288 m)
Fits average woman
English
This pattern is available for free.

Caron® Simply Soft®
(6 oz/170 g; 315 yds/288 m)
(1) ball Bone, 9703

Sizes U.S. 6 (4 mm) and U.S. 8 (5 mm) circular knitting needles 16” (40.5 cm) long

Set of four size U.S. 8 (5 mm) double-pointed knitting needles

Cable needle
15 stitch markers

Gauge:
18 sts and 24 rows = 4” (10 cm) in stocking stitch with larger needles

Special Technique: I-Cord

Stitches used:
Stockinette stitch
1 x 1 Rib
Seed Stitch (multiple of 2 sts + 1) 1-round repeat
Cable (panel of 10 sts) 6-round repeat

Change to double pointed needles to shape the crown. Pattern features I-Cord top.