Bee-ret - Striped Beret

Discover our delightful pattern for a simple striped beret, affectionately dubbed the "bee-ret," perfect for both whimsical creatures and stylish knitters alike! This charming hat was originally crafted for my adorable character, Benoît the Bee, but I couldn't resist making one for myself as well. Ideal for spring and autumn, this beret provides just the right amount of warmth to keep the chill at bay while making a fashionable statement.

Yarn Choices:
For the Yellow & Black beret: We recommend using Knit Shop Simply Wool, a luxurious 100% wool DK yarn that boasts 100g and 200m. The main color (MC) is a rich Black, while the contrasting color (CC) is a vibrant Yellow for that classic striped look.

For the Pink & Cream beret: Consider Fyberspates Scrumptious DK/Worsted, a premium blend of 50% Merino and 50% Silk, which comes in 100g and 220m. The main color (MC) is a lovely Magenta, complemented by the soft and natural tone of the contrasting color (CC).

Sizes Available:
This beret pattern is designed to fit various head sizes, with S (M, L) accommodating head circumferences of approximately 51 (56, 61) cm, or 20 (22, 24) inches. It’s the perfect cozy accessory for anyone who loves handmade fashion.

All samples featured are showcased in size M, fitting seamlessly on a 57 cm head. Dive into this knitting adventure and create your own striking striped beret—an accessory that promises both warmth and style during the cooler months!

Whether you're a novice or an experienced knitter, this fun and functional pattern will surely elevate your knitting skills. Get your needles ready, and let's knit some magic!