Peony beret + wristers by Handy Kitty

Peony beret + wristers

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Knitting
Sport (12 wpi) ?
26 stitches = 4 inches
in St sts in pattern
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
87 - 279 yards (80 - 255 m)
one size
English
Discontinued. This digital pattern is no longer available online.

Fair isle fun for autumn! Knit in 2 strands of yarn in the round. To get the rounded shape of the beret, block the hat with soft filling (I used plastic bags formed to fit the hat shape).

Finished measurements
Beret
Circumference: approx. 65 cm
Length: approx. 21 cm
Wristers
Circumference: approx. 18 cm
Length: approx. 25 cm

Materials
Beret
Sport weight alpaca (or wool) yarn:
MC beige: approx. 75 m
CC1 lime green: approx. 35 m
CC2 turquoise: approx. 30 m
CC3 cerise: approx. 75 m
CC4 red: approx. 20 m
3.5 mm (US 4) circular needle (40 cm) and double pointed needles (dpns) - or size needed to get 26 sts per 10 cm in pattern
3 mm (US 2 ½ ) circular needle (40 cm) - for ribs

Wristers
Sport weight alpaca (or wool) yarn:
MC beige: approx. 180 m
CC1 lime green: approx. 45 m
CC2 turquoise: approx. 25 m
CC3 cerise: approx. 65 m
CC4 red: approx. 30 m
3.5 mm (US 4) double pointed needles (dpns) - or size needed to get 26 sts per 10 cm in pattern
3 mm (US 3) double pointed needles (dpns) - for ribs

Beret + wristers set
Sport weight alpaca (or wool) yarn:
MC beige: approx. 255 m
CC1 lime green: approx. 80 m
CC2 turquoise: approx. 55 m
CC3 cerise: approx. 140 m
CC4 red: approx. 50 m
3.5 mm (US 4) circular needle (40 cm) and double pointed needles (dpns) - or size needed to get 26 sts per 10 cm in pattern
3 mm (US 3) circular needle (40 cm) and double pointed needles (dpns) - for ribs