Free Knitting Pattern: Wool-Ease® Thick & Quick®
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Free Knitting Pattern Lion Brand® Wool-Ease® Thick & Quick® - Fun Fur Purple Haze Beret Pattern Number: L0682 Free Knitting Pattern from Lion Brand Yarn Lion Brand® Wool-Ease® Thick & Quick® - Fun Fur Purple Haze Beret Pattern Number: L0682 SKILL LEVEL: Easy + SIZE: One Size Finished Circumference (at band) About 18 in. (45.5 cm) Note: Beret will stretch to fit a range of sizes. CORRECTIONS: None as of Jun 18, 2011. To check for later updates, click here. MATERIALS • 640-147 Lion Brand Wool-Ease Thick & Quick Yarn: Eggplant 1 Ball (A) • 320-143 Lion Brand Fun Fur Yarn: Orchid 4 Balls (B) • Lion Brand Split Ring Stitch Markers • Large-Eye Blunt Needles (Set of 6) • Additional Materials Double pointed knitting needles size 10.5 (6.5 mm), set of 4 GAUGE: 9 1/2 sts = about 4 in. (10 cm) in K1, p1 Rib with A. EXACT GAUGE IS NOT ESSENTIAL TO THIS PROJECT. BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE. When you match the gauge in a pattern, your project will be the size specified in the pattern and the materials specified in the pattern will be sufficient. If it takes you less stitches and rows to make a 4 in. [10 cm] square, try using a smaller size hook or needles; if more stitches and rows, try a larger size hook or needles. STITCH EXPLANATION: kfb (knit into front and then back) An increase worked as follows: 1. Knit the next st through the front loop, but do not remove the st from your left hand needle. 2. Knit the same st once more, this time inserting your needle through the back loop of the st. You will have created 2 loops (sts) on your right hand needle. 3. Drop the st from your left hand needle - you have increased 1 st. PATTERN STITCH K1, p1 Rib (over even number of sts) Rnd 1 (RS): *K1, p1; rep from * to end of rnd. Rnd 2: K the knit sts and p the purl sts. Rep Rnd 2 for K1, p1 Rib. NOTES: Band is worked with 1 strand of A. Remainder of Beret is worked with 2 strands of B held tog. BERET Band With A, cast on 42 sts. Divide sts onto 3 needles. Place marker for beg of rnd. Join by working the first st on left hand needle with the working yarn from the right hand needle, being careful not to twist sts. Work in K1, p1 Rib for 4 rnds. Next (Inc) Rnd: (Kfb) in each st to end of rnd - 84 sts at the end of this rnd. Change to 2 strands of B held tog. Next 3 Rnds: Work in St st worked in the rnd (k every rnd). Next (Inc) Rnd: *K3, kfb; rep from * to end of rnd - 105 sts at the end of this rnd. Work even in St st worked in the rnd until piece measures 6 in. (15 cm) from beg. Note: Work even means to continue without increasing or decreasing the total number of sts. Shape Crown Next (Dec) Rnd: *K3, k2tog; rep from * to end of rnd- 84 sts at the end of this rnd. Next Rnd: Knit. Next (Dec) Rnd: *K2tog; rep from * to end of rnd - 42 sts at the end of this rnd. Next Rnd: Knit. Next (Dec) Rnd: *K2tog; rep from * to end of rnd - 21 sts at the end of this rnd. Cut yarn, leaving a long tail. Thread tail through remaining sts and pull to gather. Knot securely. FINISHING Weave in ends. ABBREVIATIONS / REFERENCES Click fo r explanatio n and illustratio n beg = begin(s)(ning) dec = decreas(e)(s)(ing) inc = increas(e)(s)(ing) k = knit k2tog = knit 2 together p = purl rnd(s) = round(s) St st = Stockinette stitch st(s) = stitch(es) tog = together Learn to knit instructions:http://learnToKnit.LionBrand.com Every effort has been made to have the knitting and crochet instructions accurate and complete. We cannot be responsible for variance of individual knitters and crocheters, human errors, or typographical mistakes. *Fun Fur (Article #320) is a novelty "eyelash" yarn. Solids: 1¾/50g; 60 yd/54m per ball Prints: 1½ oz/40g; 57 yd/52m per ball 100% polyester. We want your project to be a success! If you need help with this or any other Lion Brand pattern, e-mail support is available 7 days per week. Just click here to explain your problem and someone will help you! For thousands of free patterns, visit our website www.LionBrand.com To order visit our website www.lionbrand.com or call: (800) 258-YARN (9276) any time! Copyright ©1998-2009 Lion Brand Yarn Company, all rights reserved. No pattern or other material may be reproduced -- mechanically, electro nically, o r by any o ther means, including pho to co pying -- witho ut written permissio n o f Lio n Brand Yarn Co mpany..