Lucky Star Beret

The Lucky Star Beret is named after its horseshoe lace pattern and the star that frames the crown.


The easy-to-remember pattern repeat knits up quickly,
and is a perfect introduction to lace for beginners.


Construction

Worked in the round, bottom up, increasing after ribbing, then decreasing for the crown after several repeats of the lace pattern.


Sizes

20” circumference

Fits most adult heads


Yarn

Ultra Alpaca Light by Berroco (DK)

50% Alpaca, 50% Wool

144 yards / 50 grams

1 full skein


Needles

4 US circular needles 16"

7 US circular needles 16"

7 US circular needles for crown


Gauge

23 sts and 26 rows = 4in/10cm

in stockinette (flat) on larger needles, unblocked so you can frog your swatch and use the yarn for the hat


Tools

Stitch markers (1 for BOR, 9 for section markers)

Tapestry needle


Stitch Patterns

3x1 Ribbing

Horseshoe Lace


Pattern is available for $4 on Payhip, Ravelry, Lovecrafts and Ribblr.

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