Construction: This pattern is worked in the round, knitting bottom up beginning with the ribbed edge of the beret and shaping the crown with decreases. Both the ribbed edge and the decreases are made with eyelets through which the i-cord ribbon is woven.

Sizes: One Size (adult)

Measurements: Diameter: 27 cm (10.5”) measured flat.
Fits head circumference of 45-60 cm (18”- 23.5”).

Gauge: 20 sts x 30 rows = 10x10 cm (4 x4”) using 3.75mm needles in the round.

Materials: 100g Drops Lima (50g = 100m (110 yds)) + approx. 15g of contrasting yarn for I-cord ribbons.
Colorway used in beret sample: Petrol Mix 0701 / Grey Mix 9015 / Deep Taupe 5610. Colorway used in contrasting ribbon: Quarry Grey 8465 / Petrol Mix 0701 / Red 3609.

Circular Needles: 3.75 mm (US 5) circular needles / 40cm (16”), 3.75 mm (US 5) DPN’S, and 3.25 mm (US 3) circular
needles / 40cm (16”).

The double pointed needles are used to accommodate the smaller number of stitches in the crown decreases. You can also use a longer circular needle if you prefer to do it with the magic loop technique.

Notions: Tapestry needle, 7 stitch markers.