Cagney Beret

The Cagney Beret is an easy and fun project for new and experienced crocheters alike. Using simple techniques you will quickly whip up this stylish and cute winter accessory. The Beret is graded for Ladies, Children and Toddlers, so why not make a matching set for you and your daughter? The beret also makes a perfect present for a loved one!

This is a 3 ball kit; you will need 2 balls of yarn for the main colour and one ball for the contrasting colour.

“I just love working with your yarns and designs” Avril J

Photographed in the colour Alpaca Mist with pompom and ribbon in Alpaca Storm
Crocheted in Purl Alpaca Designs 100% pure alpaca Fine yarn
Skill level: all

To make this in our woollen spun yarn, click here (You'll need 2+1 balls)
To make this in our worsted spun yarn, click here (You'll need 1 + 0.25 skeins)
To make this in our alpaca/wool blend, click here (You'll need 2+1 balls)
To make this in our alpaca/silk blend, click here (You'll need 2+1 balls)

Sizes:
Ladies: to fit circumference 56 cm (total weight 100g) two colours - A: 100g - B: 50g
Children: to fit circumference 53 cm (total weight 100g) two colours - A: 50g - B: 50g
Toddler: to fit circumference 51 cm (total weight 100g) two colours - A: 50g - B: 25g

Hook sizes: 5mm and 4mm crochet hook (not supplied)
Tension: 8 dc rnds (working from Rnd1 of hat pattern) to measure 10cm diameter/5cm radius.

Please note, if using a different yarn, correct tension must be obtained to make sure Cagney fits properly.