How to Knit: Top Down Beret. With various bands. Step by step. Easy knitting for beginners.

Top down beret knitting. Knitting a head band. Magic loop. I-cord. Sewn bind-off. Ribbed bind off for rib 1x1. Long-tail cast-on. Continental knitting. Increases (KLL). Decreases (k2tog). Twisted knit stitch. Step by step. Easy hat/beret knitting for beginners.

Invisible Ribbed Bind Off:    • INVISIBLE ribbed BIND OFF for rib 1x1...  
Icelandic Bind Off:    • The EASIEST knitted diagonal SHAWL "D...   @19min30sec
I-cord Bind Off:    • 3-stitch I-CORD BIND-OFF in the Round...   and    • 2-stitch I-CORD BIND-OFF in the Round...  

Yarn info and needle sizes are here: 6:39 min.

Yarn used for berets in this video:

Dark and light grey - Berroco Ultra Alpaca - 100g(3.5 oz)/200m(219yds), 50% super fine alpaca/50% Peruvian wool, colours 6207 and 6206
Brown - Rico Eco Pure - 50g/80m, 100% virgin wool, colour 003
Green - Noro Silk Garden Sock Solo - 100g/300m, 40% wool/25% silk/25% polyamide/10% mohair, colour S33
Beige - reclaimed yarn
Blue - Schachenmayr Regia - 100g(3.5oz)/420m(459yds), 75% virgin wool/25% polyamide, colour 01932


Free beret (hat) knitting pattern.