Summer crochet

It's very simple to tie a trendy summer beret with your own hands. Especially quickly such a crochet crochet. In general, knitting summer berets is a good practice for beginners knitters. In addition, takes - at the same time a hat and an accessory to your wardrobe.

For work it is required:
Cotton thread of 3 colors (white, turquoise, yellow) - only 86 g, hooks number 2 and 2.5.
Product size: 56

Most often, the summer beret serves as a stylish addition to the dress, and its pattern, created by the crochet, gives your image a singularity and attractiveness.

Today we present the instructions for the implementation of a fairly simple in structure, but very bright in color summer beret.

Summer beret, crocheted, step by step instruction

The beret is knitted with two types of loops: columns without a crochet, columns with 1 cape. Knitting is circular, with alternating colors (white, turquoise, yellow). The width of the colored strips is 4 cm. Each row starts with air loops, and ends with a half-shell without a crochet. Knitting beret begins with the bottom.

Forming the bottom of the beret

The beginning of crochet number 2.

8 air loops (VP) are joined in a circle with a half-shell without a crochet.

8 tbsp. without a crochet in the VP of the previous series. Next, we divide the circle into 9 parts and make the addition, as shown in Scheme 1 (the added loops are indicated in bold). So we knit 4 rows. Next we have a hook № 2,5. The principle of knitting is the same, but art. with 1 cover.

We continue to add loops to achieve a diameter of the bottom of 23 cm.

Decreasing the loops to give the beret a shape

The loops are reduced in the same parts as the additions were made. The reduction occurs according to principle 3 in one, as shown in the video.

At the time of reduction, the following rule should be observed: the 2nd of the 3 st. with 1 cape should be tied from the arch of the increase. This is how a certain amount of reduction is formed.

The reduction is made until the width of the beret is 23 cm.

Forming the edge of the beret

We continue knitting in a circle of art. without a crochet, doing a reduction in the first row every 20 loops, in the 2nd row - every 10 loops. 3 and 4 rows just knit in a circle. The principle of reduction is 2 in 1. We finish the work in 2 rows according to scheme No. 2.

Cute summer crochet is ready! That's how it turned out front, side and top.

Note: when changing the colors of threads, you need to cut off the thread of the previous color, and attach the next color as shown in video 2.

Knitting summer berets is a fascinating handmade work, the results of which will be satisfied with beginner knitters.