Moulin Beret by Universal Yarn Design Team

Moulin Beret

Knitting
May 2025
Aran (8 wpi) ?
19 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
180 yards (165 m)
One Size
English
This pattern is available for free.

Moulin is a classic beret, designed to be worn as a chic topper to any ensemble. Twisted stitches adorn the uniquely textured brim, while the elegant spiral crown and adorable I-Cord loop add to the timeless feel of this charming accessory. Knit in our anti-pilling Uptown Worsted, Moulin is as soft and cozy as it is fashionable!

SKILL
Knitting

DIFFICULTY
Easy

SIZES
One Size

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Brim, unstretched: 17¾“ (stretches to approx. 22”)
Height: 9½”

MATERIALS
Universal Yarn Uptown Worsted (100% anti-pilling acrylic; 100g/180 yds)
• 375 Antique Rose – 1 skein
Needle: US Size 8 (5 mm) 16” circular and set of dpns (or your preferred needle for knitting small circumferences) or size needed to obtain gauge
US Size 6 (4 mm) 16” circular
Notions: Stitch markers, tapestry needle

GAUGE
19 sts x 24 rnds = 4” in Stockinette Stitch (St st) with larger ndl after blocking
Save time, check your gauge.

PATTERN NOTES
This hat is knit in the round from the bottom up. After working the brim, stitches are increased for the hat body and then decreased for the crown. The hat is finished with an I-Cord loop on the crown.

The Brim Rib pattern is both written and charted for your convenience.