Simply Knitting - UK (2020-01)

FAIR ISLE BERET

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YOUWILLNEED

QNovita7 BrothersAran

(75%wool,25%polyamide,

100g/200m)

1 ballofeach:

YarnANettle(366)

YarnBLilac(742)

YarnCPeony(550)

QA 5mmcircular needle, 40cm

long

QA setof5mmDPNs

TENSION

18 stsand 22 roundstomeasure

10x10cm(4x4in)overpatterned st

st using 5mm needles

16 stsand 27 roundstomeasure

10x10cm(4x4in)over st st using

5mm needles

FAIRISLEBERET

Caston 72 stsusinga 5mmcircularneedleandYarnA andjointo

workintheroundbeingcarefulnottotwist the stitches. Place a

stitchmarkeratthebeg of the round.

Rounds1 to 3 Knit.

Round 4 *K1,P1;repfrom* toend.

Round 5 *K1inYarnA,K1inYarnB;repfrom* toend.

Round 6 *K1inYarnA,P1inYarnB;repfrom* toend.

RepRound6 until work measures 4cm from start of the two-colour

ribbing.

NextroundUsingYarnA,knit.

Inc roundUsing Yarn A, *K2, M1; rep from * to end. [108 sts]

WorkRounds1 to 37 ofChart,working18-strep6 times around and

changingtoDPNsforcrownshapingwhenneeded.

Breakyarn,leavinga long tail, thread through rem sts and pull tight.

MAKINGUP

Weaveinendsandblockgentlytomeasurements, following any

yarn care instructions on the ball band.

IMPROVE YOUR SKILLS

MEASUREMENTS

Actualheadcircumference

45cm(17in)

Crowntohem22cm(8in)

Diameterafterblocking (laid

flat)24cm(9in)

ABBREVIATIONS

Fora fulllistseepage 95 in

Simply Knitting magazine

15 10 5

1

3

5

7

9

11

13

15

17

19

21

23

25

27

29

31

33

35

37

2

4

6

8

10

12

14

16

18

20

22

24

26

28

30

32

34

36 YarnA

YarnB

YarnC

sskinyarnindicated

k2toginyarnindicated

No stitch

CHART KEY

HOWTOUSE

OURCHARTS

Startattheright-handcorner.

Readallrowsfromrighttoleft.

A rowofsquaresrepresents a

row of knitting.

Whenknittingthehat

changetoDPNsasyou

reach the crown shaping

STEP-BY-STEP M1MAKE 1 INCREASE

1 Insertthepointoftheright-hand
needleunderthelooporlineofyarn
that lies between the two stitches.

2 Nextsliptheyarnbackontothe

left-hand needle, ready for knitting.

3 Insertthepointoftheright-hand

needleintothe back of the stitch as

if to knit.

4 Pulltheyarnallthewaythrough

andyouwillnowhaveanextra

stitch on your right-hand needle.

WHERETOBUY

QForyarnstockists

contactNovitaat

http://www.novitaknits.com

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QWoolWarehouse

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