Meritursas Beret by Kate Gagnon Osborn

Meritursas Beret

Knitting
March 2010
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in Fair Isle
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
200 yards (183 m)
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Specifications
YARN

100 yards each worsted weight wool or wool blend yarn in 2 colors.
Suggestions:
Manos del Uruguay Maxima
Kelbourne Woolens Germantown
Quince and Co. Lark
GAUGE
20 sts + 24 rnds = 4” in stranded colorwork on larger needles, after blocking.
NEEDLES
1 – 16” US 5 (3.75 mm) circular.
1 – 16” US 7 (4.5 mm) circular.
1 set US 7 (4.5 mm) DPNs.
NOTIONS
Tapestry needle, stitch marker, pom pon maker (optional).
SIZE
To fit average woman’s head. 8.75” height, 10” dia. + 19” brim circ., unstretched.
SKILLS
Stranded colorwork from charts.