Rose by Kim Hargreaves

Rose

Knitting
January 1996
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in stocking stitch
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
454 yards (415 m)
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SUMMARY: Rose is a simple, stylish beret worked entirely in stocking stitch with a K1, P1 band. The circumference decreases are spread evenly around the beret, giving an attractive appearance to this pattern.

SIZES: One size.

YARN REQUIREMENTS: 454 yds / 50 gms / 2 balls.

SHOWN IN: Rowan Kid Silk, Fancy. Note: this yarn is no longer available. Rowan Kid Silk Haze could be substituted, having similar yardage and halo.

CONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUES: Increasing and decreasing in knitting and slip-stitch, back stitch or mattress stitch seaming.