Peace Silk Beret and Cowl by Julie Turjoman

Peace Silk Beret and Cowl

Knitting
October 2016
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in Lace pattern, blocked
US 7 - 4.5 mm
274 - 548 yards (251 - 501 m)
Beret: 19 (21) inches (48.3 [53.3] cm) band circumference, blocked; Cowl: 29 inches (73.7 cm) in circumference and 9 inches (22.9 cm) deep, blocked
English
This pattern is available from shop.longthreadmedia.com for $7.99.

Julie Turjoman’s Peace Silk Beret and Cowl set is captivating and amazingly soft next to the skin.

Beret Materials

  • Designed as a companion to the beret shown above, Julie Turjoman’s Peace Silk Cowl is amazingly soft next to the skin.
  • Needles, circular 16 inches (40 cm) and set of 4 or 5 double pointed size 7 (4.5 mm) or size needed to obtain gauge
  • Stitch markers
  • Tapestry needle
  • Sewing needle (optional)
  • Fine elastic thread (optional)
  • Decorative button, 1 inch (2.5 cm) in diameter or other embellishment (optional)

Finished sizes: 19 (21) inches (48.3 53.3 cm) band circumference, blocked
Gauge: 19 sts and 24 rnds = 4 inches (10.2 cm) in seed st, blocked; 18 sts and 24 rnds = 4 inches (10.2 cm) in Lace patt, blocked

Cowl Materials

  • Vijay Fibers Muga Etude, 100% Muga silk yarn, worsted weight, 274 yards (250.5 m)/100 gram (3.5 oz) skein, 1 skein of Country Garden
  • Needles, circular 16–24 inches (40–61 cm) size 7 (4.5 mm) or size needed to obtain gauge
  • Stitch marker
  • Tapestry needle

Finished size: 29 inches (73.7 cm) in circumference and 9 inches (22.9 cm) deep, blocked
Gauge: 18 sts and 24 rnds = 4 inches (10.2 cm) in Lace patt, blocked