The Petit Chéri: French Beret & Corded Mittens Knitting Pattern

Create a treasured wardrobe favorite with The Petit Chéri, a charming French beret and corded mittens set featuring authentic beret construction and optional accent trim designed to bring Parisian elegance to your little one's winter wardrobe.

Key Features:

• Skill level: Beginner-friendly
• Finished sizes: 3, 6, 12, and 24 months
• Authentic French beret with uniquely curled brim
• Optional accent trim rows for personalization (faux fur, bling, or accent yarn)
• Matching corded mittens to prevent loss
• Versatile styling works with or without embellishments
• Maximum warmth and comfort for cold weather
• Quick knit project perfect for gift giving

What Makes It Special:
The Petit Chéri combines authentic French beret styling with practical features parents love. The uniquely curled brim provides extra warmth and creates that classic beret silhouette, while the optional accent trim lets you customize the look from simple elegance to playful bling. The corded mittens ensure they stay together (and stay found!), making this set as practical as it is charming. Whether you knit it plain or add faux fur accents, this versatile pattern adapts to your style.

Perfect For:
Winter outings, special occasions, everyday elegance, baby shower gifts, or creating a charming handmade set that brings a touch of Parisian style to any outfit.

What's Included:

• Detailed written instructions for both beret and mittens
• Authentic French beret construction guidance
• Optional accent trim instructions for customization
• Corded mittens pattern with connecting cord details
• Sizing specifications for 3, 6, 12, and 24 months
• Gauge: 27 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
• Pattern written in US knitting terms
• Printable PDF format for easy reference
• Instant digital download—start knitting today

Materials Needed:

• 2 skeins fingering weight/baby yarn (50 grams, 231 yards each)
• US Size 3 knitting needles
• US Size 4 knitting needles
• Optional: faux fur, bling, or accent yarn for trim
• Optional: cord or ribbon for connecting mittens
• Tapestry needle for seaming
• Measuring tape

Care Instructions:
Hand wash gently in cool water and lay flat to dry to preserve the beret shape and any accent trim details, ensuring this set remains a favorite for years to come.

This is a digital knitting pattern only. No physical product will be shipped.