Manyara by Anne Kuo Lukito

Manyara

Knitting
July 2013
DK (11 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 33 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette St
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
300 - 600 yards (274 - 549 m)
Hat: Brim Circumference: 16 (16¾, 17½, 18¼)” Fits heads up to 20 (21, 22, 23)” circumference Shown in 16¾” circumference size. Cowl: Circumference: 20½ (30½, 41¼)” Height: 6¾” Shown in 30½” circumference.
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download
Errata available: fairmountfibers.com

This beret is worked in the round from the bottom-up with a fun stripe pattern. The coordinating cowl is worked in the round; the resulting “wrong side” also has an attractive pattern.

SIZES
Hat:
Brim Circumference: 16 (16¾, 17½, 18¼)”
Fits heads up to 20 (21, 22, 23)” circumference
Shown in 16¾” circumference size.
Cowl:
Circumference: 20½ (30½, 41¼)”
Height: 6¾”
Shown in 30½” circumference.

MATERIALS
Manos del Uruguay SILK BLEND (70% extrafine merino wool, 30% silk; approx. 50g/150 yds), 1 sk each color for hat; 1 (1, 2) sk each color for cowl.
Shown in #3079 Chartreuse (MC) and #3031 Nickel (CC)
US 4/3.5mm ndls, 16” and 24” circular, or 1–2 sizes smaller than gauge needle
US 6/4mm ndls, 16” and 24” circular and set of double-pointed, or size to obtain gauge
stitch markers
tapestry needle

GAUGE
21 stitches and 33 rounds = 4“ over Stockinette Stitch using larger needles.
Note: It is important to work gauge swatch in the round and block for proper sizing and fit.