Soft Tam Beret

Submitted by creativeyarn on 9 February 2008 - 8:04am. Categorized As:

Author

creativeyarn (http://creativeyarn.blogspot.com/)

Introduction

I've made this tam beret last October, and i forgot to put the pattern here on Crochet me..
I want to share it 'cause i think it's very nice and cozy, and above all it's a quick and easy project!
Thanks for looking!

Materials List

2 Ball Patagonia, "Ornaghi filati", (this is an Italian label)
(30% Alpaca, 15% Merino Wool, 40% Acrylique, 15% Polyamid)
50gr.= 45mt.

8mm hook

Finished Size

The diameter of the tam beret is approximately 24.5cm(9.6 in), with 14.5cm(5.7 in) diameter opening.It fits an adult woman.

Gauge

8dc*10rows = 10*10cm

Notes

Terms:
ch = chain
dc = double crochet
dc2tog = work 2 double crochet together
sc = simple crochet
sl st = slip stitch

The Pattern

Beret:
Ch 3, join with sl st to form ring.
Rnd 1: ch 3 (count as dc), make 11 dc in ring.(12 dc)
Rnd 2: ch 3, 2 dc in each dc.(24 dc)
Rnd 3: ch 3, 2 dc in the same joining dc,*ch 2, skip 1 ch, 3 dc in next dc*, repeat from * around, ending with ch 2 and joining to first dc group.(12 dc group)
Rnd 4: ch 3, turn, 2 dc in next ch 2 space,*ch 2, 3 dc in next ch 2 space*, repeat from * around, ending with ch 2 and joining to first dc group.(12 dc group)
Rnd 5: repeat Rnd 4.
Rnd 6: ch 3, 1 dc in each next 2 dc,*1 dc in next ch 2 space, 3 dc in next 3 dc*, repeat from * around ending with 1 dc in last ch 2 space and joining to first dc.
Rnd 7: ch 3, 3 dc, dc2tog.,*4 dc, dc2tog.*, repeat from * around, joining to beg. ch3.
Rnd 8: ch 3, 2 dc, dc2tog.,*3 dc, dc2tog.*, repeat from * around, joining to beg. ch3.
Rnd 9: sc around, join with sl st to last sc.
Fasten off and weave in all ends.

This is just the hat I wanted to make, thanks for posting this pattern!

Submitted by rey_chan on 9 February 2008 - 10:37am.

Oh, i'm so happy!
I hope to see your tam beret soon!
Thanks so much

Submitted by creativeyarn on 9 February 2008 - 10:58am.

Very nice pattern thanks for sharing.

By the way where did you get the model head for your hats.

Submitted by scot_kat on 10 February 2008 - 2:42am.

Thanks!
The model head it's a present that my sister have brought me from India, (not really an usual souvernir from there!)..

Submitted by creativeyarn on 10 February 2008 - 6:19am.

What a great pattern! I just made it in bernat softee chunky in about 30 minutes! So quick and easy. I used a K hook for the sc row to tighten it up a little though.
Thanks for sharing!

Submitted by msmrwhite on 11 February 2008 - 11:06pm.