Knitted beret for a girl

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A beret for a girl is a very fashionable product. Even a little girl will look like a real lady with him. A neat beret is a great addition to a coat or jacket. The article contains several types of beautiful berets that are suitable for both a little girl and a teenager. Descriptions and diagrams will help you do everything quickly and easily.

Selection of yarn and knitting needles

The product can be of several types. There are very few products for winter, more often berets are knitted for autumn or spring. There are also charming summer products, so the yarn is noticeably different. Cooler items will require cotton thread, small additives may be included.

We knit demi-season products from wool or pekhorka. The warmest products are best made from double or triple thread. You can also additionally sew in a lining so that the products are not blown away by the wind.

Set of loops for 2 knitting needles

It is always important to use knitting needles according to the thread size. The model itself is used according to the type of product.It is more convenient to perform circular rows with circular knitting needles, since the hosiery may not be grasped in length, especially in the middle of the product, where the rows are very large in circumference.

How to knit a beautiful openwork beret for a girl?

Beret can be completed from the elastic band and knit from bottom to top. After the elastic band, there will be a sharp expansion and then along the top of the head there will be a sharp decrease; to do this, do the decrease at equal intervals in each row.

Three luxurious knitted beret models with descriptions and patterns. With these step-by-step master classes, even a beginner will be able to make a very beautiful product.

Knitted gray openwork beret for girls

This gray model suitable for autumn and spring, designed for warm sunny days. For such openwork it is better to use a single-color thread. Gray with a little shine perfectly conveys this charming pattern, every leaf is visible. It is better to choose medium threads, but thin ones are also possible, but such a thread will take more time.

To work you will need:

gray thread of medium thickness;
knitting needles according to the thickness of the thread.

Measurements

Measure the girl's head circumference and subtract 2 cm for a tighter fit of the model. Then measure the depth for the cap, and it is advisable to add 4 cm for the depth, by a small height and a fold on the side of the beret and on the ears.

Sample

Using the main pattern of the fabric, knit a small square with leaves. Measure the tightness of the knit for him. To do this you will need a simple ruler. Measure how many vertical and horizontal loops there are per 10 cm.

Rubber

Make up the size of the loops around the circumference of your head and start with a 1*1 elastic band. This is an ideal elastic band for such a pattern, which then receives a smoother transition to the leaves. Knit 1*1 rib for a total of 10 rows.

The basis

Next, switch to the pattern of the canvas with leaves, immediately after the elastic, make a small increase to obtain an even number of loops according to the repeat. Knit one repeat in height, and then make small decreases in stitches, if possible, do not change the pattern, just decrease loops along the leaves. To reduce the entire next repeat, you will need to reduce the product by 1 repeat. Then knit the desired length and begin good decreases at the crown 3 cm ahead.

The top of the head is made with simple facial loops and decreases are made in each row of 6 loops, to do this, divide all the loops by 6 and make a plan with even decreases, in each subsequent row make decreases in the same places, so you will get even lines of decreases along the top of the head.

Once the desired depth is reached, gather the remaining loops into one and pull tightly.

So the knitted beret is ready for a girl using an openwork pattern.

Pink beret with knitting needles with a mysterious openwork pattern

A very fashionable color for a baby hat. It suits different colors of jackets and coats. It is ideal to make such a product together with a snood.

For work use:

pink yarn (ordinary baby yarn works well);
circular knitting needles according to the thickness of the pekhorka thread.

Measurements

Measure the circumference of the baby's head and subtract 2 cm for a loose fit. Next, measure the depth for the cap and add another 4 cm to this measurement.

Sample

Using the basic and very unusual pattern, knit a small square. Measure the tightness of the knitting.

Important! When measuring, first stretch the fabric a little so as not to knit a very large beret.

Rubber

Work along the calculated loops using elastic knitting density. To do this, use a 1*1 elastic band. Knit about 10 rows and switch to the next stage.

The basis

Then, after the base elastic, add 16 stitches. Calculate and make additional allowances, if necessary, for a clear number of loops for repeats of the main pattern. Knit 2.5 repeats using a single set of circular knitting needles. Then start decreasing, it is better to decrease one rapport at a time so as not to shift the pattern of the canvas.

After knitting the required length, simply gather all the loops and pull them together well. You can use a stronger thread for the tie, for example, iris thread. Then tie it in a good knot and hide all the threads of the product.

For snood you can use 4 rows of elastic with 1*1 knitting needles, then knit a base of 4 repeats of the pattern. Take the circumference of the child’s head as the circumference, so putting on the snood will be comfortable and it will cover the neck well. Then after the base, again with an elastic band 1*1 4 rows. So the cute snood is ready for a hat.

Beret with an English elastic band with a pompom

Cute voluminous product and the color is very suitable for a girl. If you make it in two threads and additionally sew in a fleece lining, then it can be worn on warm winter days.

To work you will need:

baby pink yarn;
knitting needles of the thickness of children's yarn.

Measurements

Measure the circumference of your head. Next, measure the child’s depth to knit the required length of the cap. Make a decrease of 2 cm around the circumference and an increase of 5 cm for the depth.

Sample

For the sample you will need to knit a small square using an English elastic band. Knit it, and then measure the tightness of the knitting. This is measured with a ruler, just count how many rows and how many loops you get per 10 cm. Then count the number of loops and rows for each measurement and you can make the product.

Rubber

For elastic, it is again more convenient to use 1*1 knitting needles.Knit about 10 rows and switch to English rib.

The basis

Switch smoothly to the elastic band, observing the facial rows and facial loops of the elastic band. Using an English elastic band, knit the height of the depth in a circle; at the end, simply gather all the loops into one. Pull it very tight. Then everything will be hidden under the pompom. But before tightening and tying the thread, you will need to straighten the folds evenly so that the beret looks neat on the top of the head.

Pompon