A new crocheted beret, made with a Puff stitch pattern and embellished by a bow on a side!I think this is sooo cute, and the Merino wool makes it very soft and cozy.
The pattern is simple, not so quick because of the Puff stitch, but not even too long...
Here's another detail, (more pics on my Etsy shop)...
...and here's the pattern:Materials:
Two ball 100% Merinos wool extrafine (50g/135m), Red. (DK weight yarn)
4.00mm hook
Abbreviations:
ch = chain
hdc = half double crochet
yo = yarn over
sc = simple crochet
sl st = slip stitch
Notions:
Puff stitch (Ps): (Yo, insert hook in st, draw up long lp) 3times, yo and draw through all loops on hook, ch1.
2Pstog.: (Yo, insert hook in st, draw up long lp) 3times, yo and draw through 6 loop, (Yo, insert hook in st, draw up long lp) 3times, yo and draw through all loops on hook, ch1.
Beret:
Ch4, join to form ring.
Round 1: Work 8 Ps into ring, join.
Round 2: Work 2 Ps in each Ps around, join.
Round 3: Work 1Ps in same st as joining, *2 Ps in next st, 1Ps in next st* around, ending with 2Ps in last st, join.
Round 4: Work 1Ps in same st as joining and 1Ps in next st, 2Ps in next st, *1 Ps in next 2 st, 2Ps in next st* around, join.
Round 5: Work 1Ps in same st as joining and 1Ps in next 2 st, 2Ps in next st, *1 Ps in next 3 st, 2Ps in next st* around, join.
Round 6: Work 1Ps in same st as joining and 1Ps in next 3 st, 2Ps in next st, *1 Ps in next 4 st, 2Ps in next st* around, join.
Round 7: Work 1Ps in same st as joining and 1Ps in next 4 st, 2Ps in next st, *1 Ps in next 5 st, 2Ps in next st* around, join.
Round 8: Work 1Ps in same st as joining and 1Ps in next 5 st, 2Ps in next st, *1 Ps in next 6 st, 2Ps in next st* around, join.
Round 9: Work 1Ps in same st as joining and 1Ps in next 6 st, 2Ps in next st, *1 Ps in next 7 st, 2Ps in next st* around, join.
Round 10-13: Work 1 Ps in each st around, join.
Round 14: Work 1Ps in same st as joining and 1 Ps in next 3 st, 2Pstog, *1 Ps in next 4 st, 2Pstog* around, join.
Round 15: Work 1Ps in same st as joining and 1 Ps in next 2 st, 2Pstog, *1 Ps in next 3 st, 2Pstog.* around, join.
Round 16: Ch2, work 1hdc in each Ps and in each space between, join.
Round 17: Ch2, work 1hdc in each hdc, join
Round 18: sc in each st around, join.
Weave in ends.
Bow:
Ch20, hdc in third ch from hook, and in each ch across, turn.
Row 1: ch2, hdc in next st and in each across, turn.
Rows 2-7: repeat row1.
Cut yarn and weave in ends.
Bow centre:
Ch8, hdc in third ch from hook, and in each ch across.
Finishing:
Sew bow center around bow, gathering the middle of the bow and joining edges of bow centre.
Sew Bow on beret.
Really enjoy this vintage and romantic slouch beret!!