Fun and Fanciful Beret



Pattern: 45 Fun and Fanciful Hats To Knit, Beret #1
Needles: 1 16" Addi Turbo (US 8)
Yarn: KnitPicks Merino style DK: Nutmeg, Hollyberry, Moss
Special Technique: 2 and 3-Stranded Knitting
Started: October 11, 2005
Completed: October 18, 2005
Recipient: Me

What a difference blocking makes! It looked more like a beanie until I blocked it on a dinner plate. The 3-stranded knitting was a real pain, but it was only for a few rows. I also messed up one of the decreases in a rather obvious place. Perhaps I will go over it with duplicate stitch.


Me as model.
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Anonymous said…
Wow! Great hat! Three stranded? You must be insane!
Sockbug
2:58 PM
Anonymous said…
Hey, gorgeous hat! Found your blog through Theresa's blog. I'm in River Forest so we are neighbors. (I have that Fine and Fanciful hats book, too......hmmmmmm)
10:48 AM
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