Reverse Stockinette Beret by Sarahlois Wilson

Reverse Stockinette Beret

Knitting
March 2012
Aran (8 wpi) ?
15 stitches and 20 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette in the round
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 9 - 5.5 mm
230 - 250 yards (210 - 229 m)
Adult; one size fits all – finished measurement 20 in/50.8 cm circumference x 9 in/22.8 cm high
English

This simple, reverse stockinette beret is worked in an unusual way – the main body is knitted, then the completed hat is turned inside out to reveal the deep texture of purl stitches before the finishing pompom is attached!


Size
Adult; one size fits all – finished measurement 20 in/50.8 cm circumference x 9 in/22.8 cm high

Materials

  • Toft Alpaca Aran Wool (100% alpaca, 115 meters per 100 gram ball); color: Camel; 2 balls
  • US 6/4.0 mm 40 cm circular needle
  • US 9/5.5 mm 40 cm circular needle
  • US 9/5.5 mm double point needles – set of 5
  • Stitch marker
  • Scissors
  • Blunt needle
  • Pompom maker

Gauge
15 sts/20 rounds = 4 in/10 cm in stockinette


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