Beret-pill is an original and very stylish addition to the women's wardrobe. This headpiece is perfect for clothes of different styles. It can be worn in any weather. After all, beret can be knitted both from woolen thread and from cotton. Having at hand a simple scheme and a little imagination, you can knit for yourself for each season according to the original headdress.
The tablet can be crocheted, knitted or hand knitted. Also, to quickly complete the work, many craftswomen use a tenerife device, knitting on which resembles weaving on pegs.
What yarn to choose for knitting a beret?
Thinking of knitting a beret pill, you first need to choose the right yarn for him. Depending on the purpose of the headgear being manufactured - a demi-season, warm winter or light summer version - the type of yarn should be selected. In addition, for finishing the headdress, you can use yarn of a completely different texture than the main knitted fabric, due to which the beret will look more original and more fun.
All yarn for hand knitting needlework is classified into material from natural components, synthetic and mixed. Natural yarn consists of elements of animal and vegetable origin - wool, silk, linen, pile and cotton.
Synthetic yarn includes various types of
synthetic fibers, such as polyacrylic, polyamide, rayon, elastic, polyester.
Blended yarn consists of a portion of natural and synthetic fibers taken in the same or different proportions.
Flax is suitable for summer hats. But for winter options, it is best to choose a blended yarn that has the ability to keep a given size, does not stretch and is also very warm. Today, many craftswomen knit berets from angora in combination with acrylic.
Necessary tools for knitting
To knit a beret tablet, you may need knitting needles if knitting a pattern is provided with their help (it can be circular or stocking options), a hook for making linen and trimmings, pins, scissors, a centimeter, decorating accessories for hats.
How does work on the execution of berets begin?
A tablet-beret looks beautiful on the head if it tightly wraps around the circumference of the head with its rim. Therefore, the work always begins with measuring, with the help of a sewing centimeter, the diameter of the head. The resulting circumference determines the size of the gum cloth, which is the base of the beret tablet.
Crochet a tablet
This headpiece is crocheted from yarn consisting of 80% cotton and 20% acrylic. To do the work, you need 120 grams of thread and a No. 5 hook.
A chain of air loops is crocheted and locked in a circle, forming the required diameter of the head. The second row begins with knitting a chain of single crochets in each loop. In the district, you need to knit six rows, depending on which side you need.
After the rim is ready, proceed to knitting an openwork pattern. For the beret, a nice and easy-to-use pattern of crossed columns is suitable.
Before you begin knitting a pattern, you should increase the number of loops in the circumference of the resulting side, for this two rows of crochets are knitted and two columns are made in every tenth loop along the row. Next, proceed to a pattern that requires an even number of loops.
The first row and each subsequent circular - three air loops are knitted for lifting, then a report is performed - one double crochet in the second loop from the hook, one double crochet in the first loop from the hook.
Knitting a pattern is performed at the desired height, often it is equal to half the height of a whole headgear.
After knitting, it continues in round columns with a single crochet, but already with the reduction of loops in rows. The entire number of loops is divided into several segments, including fifteen loops. Performing a row, in each segment every fourteenth and fifteenth loops are knitted together and so on - the fourteenth and thirteenth, thirteenth and twelfth, until the middle of the circle closes.
Crochet Bound Tablet It can be additionally decorated with bead embroidery or a beautiful brooch.
The shade of yarn for a beret is matched to the colors of the coat, jacket and gloves.
Knitting tablet with needles, scheme
Very quickly and simply fits such a beret and knitting needles. To work on the knitting need the same number of threads. You can knit both on stocking knitting needles, and on circular.
To begin with, a certain number of loops are drawn on the knitting needles, which are closed in a circle equal to the diameter of the head. Next, a round gum is knitted - one front loop, the second - wrong. You can do an elastic band at the rate of two by two (two front, two wrong) or three by one (three facial, one wrong).
Having knitted a rubber band a few centimeters, they proceed to the openwork pattern. Knitting patterns very easily fit into a pattern of crossed loops. For its execution, the required even number of loops is also necessary.
First row: the second loop on the knitting needle is tied to the rear wall of the front, the first loop is also tied to the rear wall of the front, so to the end of the row.
Second row: the second loop on the needle is sewn on the wrong side, the first loop is also knitted on the wrong side, so until the end of the row.
The third row is knitted as the first.
The fourth row is knitted as the second, etc.
The pattern is knitted to the required height, after which they switch to knitting the front surface with a decrease in one loop in each segment of the circle, similar to crocheting until the circle closes.
She takes a tablet on a knitting machine - this is the result of industrial knitting and needlework on homemade knitting devices. This method requires more careful consideration.
Some tips for beginners
When knitting beret tablets, several colors of yarn can be combined. You can also experiment with the numbers of knitting needles and hooks. Performing the work, you should gradually try on the product on your head in order to clearly see the borders of the rim of the openwork pattern and the closing crown.