Betsey's Braids

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Vendor Name When I Grow Up
Short Description This beret features a braided cable brim. Body is worked in stockinette with an optional stripe pattern. Decreases are worked gently for a swirling slouch. Cabling on brim creates extra elasticity for a fit that won’t fall down. Shown on model in size Adult Small.
Gauge 25 sts and 36 rows per 4 inches in stockinette on larger needles; 2 Braid Pattern repeats per 2.25 inches on smaller needles
Finished Measurements Size: Newborn(0-6 months, 6-12 months, Toddler, Child, Adult Small, Adult Large)     Finished Circumference: 13.5(14.75, 15.75, 17, 18, 19.25, 20.25); To Fit: 14.75(16, 17, 18.25, 19.25, 20.5, 21.5) inches
Materials Used Yarn: Frog Tree Alpaca Sportweight - 100% Alpaca; 130 yards/119 meters per 50 gram/1.8 ounce skein - 1 skein each #20 "Orange," #52 "Plum" and #30 "Light Smoky Blue" or 45(55, 65, 80, 90, 100, 115) yards A and 30(40, 50, 55, 65, 75, 90) yards each B and C; Tools: cable needle, stitch markers
Needle Size Size 3(3.25 mm) 16" circular needles, size 4(3.5 mm) 16" circular needles and set of 5 DPNs
Pattern / Kit Includes line by line instruction
Skill Level Intermediate
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Retail Price$6.00