Breiwick

As a passionate collector of vintage Shetland knitwear from local charity shops, I've always dreamed of finding a particular style of beret that caught my eye in various old knitting books. However, the elusive perfect vintage beret has long evaded me. This led me to embark on a creative journey to design my very own beret. In doing so, I discovered that the stunning tweedy flecks in Milarrochy Tweed worked beautifully to achieve the vintage aesthetic I was aiming for, while still allowing for a modern twist in the overall look of the hat. This unique combination of old-world charm and contemporary design makes it a perfect addition to any knitwear collection.

This knitting pattern not only showcases the intricate details and techniques that make vintage knitwear so special, but it also provides a fun and rewarding project for knitters of all skill levels. With clear instructions and helpful tips, you'll be able to create a cozy and stylish beret that captures the spirit of classic Shetland designs. Whether you're an experienced knitter or just starting out, this beret pattern will inspire your creativity and add a touch of elegance to your wardrobe. Join me in crafting the perfect vintage-inspired beret with Milarrochy Tweed!