Difficulty: Intermediate

K.P.S. beret is designed with how knit, purl and slip stitches would be able to achieve an almost stripe / plaid pattern. This thick textured beret is a good pair to coat or chunky sweaters. It can also match either formal dress or casual jeans.

SIZES
One Size

MEASUREMENTS
Head Circumference: 54 - 60 cm 21.3 - 23.6 inches

SUGGESTED NEEDLES
2.5 mm US 1.5 circular needles (80 cm 32 inches )
3 mm US 2.5 circular needles (80 cm 32 inches )
4 mm US 6 circular needles (80 cm 32 inches )

GAUGE
In stocking stitch using 4 mm US 6 needles
17 sts x 24 rows = 10 x 10 cm 4 x 4 inches
Please note: pattern unit contains multi yarn selection. In order not to misleading and limit the possible yarn choices, only provide the gauge for main yarn with main needle size as a guidance.

SUGGESTED MATERIALS
Main Color
100gr. Atelier Pure Laine, La Plus Fine, 100 gr. / 266 m
Accent Color 1
25gr. Wooldreamers, Green
Accent Color 2
25gr. Wooldreamers, Blue
Accent Color 3
25gr. Honer och Eir, Skrymsle

Knit the beret using 1 strand of La Plus Fine.
Switch to 1 strand of each accent color as pattern goes.

Approx. 1 m of knitting elastic

Alternatives:
1 strand of any DK yarn for all colors OR
2 strands of any fingering to lace yarn for all colors

DK yarn suggestion:
Isager, Jensen
Fingering to lace yarn suggestion:
Knitting for olive, Merino OR any silk mohair