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Berroco #400, Berroco Mercado

Catherine

Designer:

Alison Green

A charming bonnet keeps your head warm without bunching around the forehead. A fun-to-knit cable stitch is worked in the band and back-of-head. For another variation on this cable, see Heathcliff.

Stitch pattern is charted.

finished measurements

Approximately 19" around (at widest point) x 12" high

yarn

BERROCO MERCADO (100 grs): 2 hanks #4128 Cielo

needles and notions

Knitting needles, size 9 (5.50 mm) or size to obtain gauge

1 set (4) double-pointed needles, size 9 (5.50 mm)

Cable needle (cn)

1 st marker

Tapestry needle

gauge

25 sts and 20 rows = 4" worked over Brim Chart

Earnshaw

Designer:

Brenda York

This cute and colorful hat is knit with two colors of Berroco Mercado and topped with a pompom.

finished measurements

Approximately 20" around x 9½" high (not including pompom)

yarn

BERROCO MERCADO (100 grs): 1 hank each #4160 Ciruela (C1) and #4101 Crema (C2)

needles and notions

16" circular needles, sizes 8 (5.00 mm) and 9 (5.50 mm) or size to obtain gauge

1 set (4) double-pointed needles, size 9 (5.50 mm)

1 st marker

Tapestry needle

Optional: 3" pompom maker

gauge

16 sts and 20 rnds = 4" in St st

Eyre

Designer:

Amy Christoffers

A timeless pullover knitting pattern, Eyre is knit in pieces alternating between stockinette and reverse stockinette stitch with a cozy shawl collar. The men's version, Rochester, is included in the pattern download.

finished measurements

Bust—35 (39, 43, 47, 51, 55, 59, 63)"

Length—25 (25, 25½, 25½, 26, 26, 26½, 27)"

Shown in size 35" with approximately 3" of ease.

yarn

BERROCO MERCADO (100 grs): 5 (6, 6, 7, 7, 8, 9, 9) hanks #4160 Ciruela

needles and notions

Knitting needles, sizes 7 (4.50 mm) and 9 (5.50 mm) or size to obtain gauge

1 stitch holder

1 stitch marker

gauge

16 sts and 20 rows = 4" in St st on larger needles

Fairfax

Designer:

Donna Yacino

A simple rib and slipped stitch pattern makes for a super cozy scarf in Berroco Mercado.

finished measurements

Approximately 9" wide x 72" long (after blocking)

yarn

BERROCO MERCADO (100 grs): 3 hanks #4128 Cielo

needles and notions

Knitting needles, size 10 (6.00 mm) or size to obtain gauge

2 stitch markers

gauge

20 sts and 28 rows = 4" in Pattern Stitch

Gateshead

Designer:

Alison Green

Classic Aran styling adorns this men's sweater knitting pattern. The pieces of this sweater are full of cable and texture with a Henley-style collar.

Cable patterns are charted.

finished measurements

Chest—38 (42½, 46½, 51, 55, 59½, 63½)"

Length—27 (27½, 28, 28½, 29, 29½, 30)"

Shown in size 42½" with approximately 4" of ease.

yarn

BERROCO MERCADO (100 grs): 9 (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16) hanks #4103 Playa

needles and notions

Knitting needles, size 7 (4.50 mm) and 9 (5.50 mm) or size to obtain gauge

16" circular needle, size 7 (4.50 mm)

6 stitch markers

1 stitch holder

Four 1" buttons

gauge

15 sts and 24 rows = 4" in Moss Stitch using larger needles

Heathcliff

Designer:

Alison Green

A unisex hat knitting pattern with twisty cables, Heathcliff knits up quickly in Berroco Mercado. For another variation on this cable, see Catherine.

Stitch pattern is charted.

finished measurements

Approximately 18" around x 9" high (with brim folded back, not including pompom).

yarn

BERROCO MERCADO (100 grs): 2 hanks #4148 Oceano

needles and notions

16" circular needles, sizes 8 (5.00 mm) and 9 (5.50 mm) or size to obtain gauge

1 set (4) double-pointed needles, size 9 (5.50 mm)

Cable needle (cn)

Tapestry needle

Optional: 4" pompom maker

gauge

18 sts and 22 rows = 4" over chart with larger needles

Linton

Designer:

Brenda York

A classic colorwork motif adorns these mittens knit in two colors of Berroco Mercado.

finished measurements

Approximately 8" around x 10½" long (length is adjustable)

yarn

BERROCO MERCADO (100 grs): 1 hank each #4132 Canela (MC) and #4101 Crema (CC)

needles and notions

1 set (4) each double-pointed needles, sizes 8 (5.00 mm) and 10 (6.00 mm) or size to obtain gauge

3 stitch markers (1 a different color for beg-of-round)

Tapestry needle

Waste yarn to hold thumb stitches

gauge

16 sts and 20 rnds = 4" in St st over charted patterns on larger needles

Morton

Designer:

Donna Yacino

Cozy up in this oversized coat knit with bold cables and deep pockets. This jacket is knit in pieces and seamed for stability.

Stitch pattern is charted.

finished measurements

Bust (closed)—42 (46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 72)"

Length—32½" for all sizes

Shown in size 50" with approximately 18" of ease.

yarn

BERROCO MERCADO (100 grs): 10 (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16) hanks #4153 Agua Marina

needles and notions

Knitting needles, size 10 (6.00 mm) or size to obtain gauge

Cable needle (cn)

2 stitch holders

Stitch markers

gauge

16 sts and 22 rows = 4" in Moss Stitch

Pilot

Designer:

Donna Yacino

Knit a long, looping cowl from end to end, or work up a shorter cowl from top to bottom. Both versions of this twisted-stitch-and-cable cowl are included in the pattern.

Cable pattern is charted.

finished measurements

Short Version: Approximately 12" wide x 26" around

Long Version: Approximately 10" wide x 65" around

yarn

BERROCO MERCADO (100 grs): 2 hanks #4133 Azul (C1) for Short Version, 4 hanks #4103 Playa (C2) for Long Version

needles and notions

For Short Version: 24" circular needle, size 10 (6.00 mm) or size to obtain gauge

1 stitch marker

For Long Version: Knitting needles, size 10 (6.00 mm) or size to obtain gauge

2 stitch markers

gauge

20 sts and 24 rows = 4" in charted patterns

Rochester

Designer:

Amy Christoffers

A classic men's pullover, Rochester is knit in pieces, alternating between stockinette and reverse stockinette stitch with a cozy shawl collar. The women's version, Eyre, is included in the pattern download.

finished measurements

Chest—35 (39, 43, 47, 51, 55, 59, 63)"

Length—28 (28½, 29, 29, 29½, 30, 30½, 31)"

Shown in size 43" with approximately 3" of ease.

yarn

BERROCO MERCADO (100 grs): 7 (7, 8, 9, 10, 10, 11, 12) hanks #4144 Bosque

needles and notions

Knitting needles, sizes 7 (4.50 mm) and 9 (5.50 mm) or size to obtain gauge

1 stitch holder

1 stitch marker

gauge

16 sts and 20 rows = 4" in St st on larger needles

Rosamond

Designer:

Amy Christoffers

This deep, cozy shrug knitting pattern features simple diamond cables along the bottom edges and twisted ribbing in the body.

Cable pattern is charted.

sizes

Directions are for women’s XS/S, M/L, and XL/XXL.

finished measurements

Width—42 (45, 48)"

Length—20 (22, 22)"

Shown in size XS/S with approximately 10" of ease.

yarn

BERROCO MERCADO (100 grs): 8 (9, 10) hanks #4132 Canela

needles and notions

Two 29" circular needles, size 9 (5.50 mm) or size to obtain gauge.

Cable needle (cn)

6 stitch markers

Waste yarn to hold stitches

gauge

22 sts and 26 rows = 5½" over Chart A

22 sts and 20 rows = 4" in k1tbl, p1tbl pattern