Pattern:
(original numbers in parenthesis, Aaron's beard 1st number, "my" beard second number)
Cast on 60 {56} (40)
Row 1 Sl st pearl wise, *K1, P1* (til end of row)
Row 2 Sl st pearl wise, *K* (til end of row)
Row 1 Sl st pearl wise, *K1, P1* (til end of row)
Row 2 Sl st pearl wise, *K* (til end of row)
Row 3 Sl st pearl wise, *K1, P1* (til end of row)
Row 4 Repeat row 2 once more
Row 5 Repeat row 3 once more
Row 6 Sl st pearl wise, K22 {22}(20), Cast off 14; K23 {23}(21)
Row 7 Sl st pearl wise, *K1, P1* (rep 9 times for a total of 10 times). Cast on 14;
*K1, P1* (rep 9 times for a total of 10 times). K1.
Rows 8-15 Repeat rows 2 & 3 four more times
Row 16 Sl st pearl wise, K2tog, *K* to last 3 stitches, K2tog, K1
Row 17, 19 Sl st pearl wise, P, *K1, P1* (to end)
Row 17, 19 Sl st pearl wise, P, *K1, P1* (to end)
Row 18 Sl st pearl wise, *K*
Row 20 Sl st pearl wise, K2tog, *K*, K2tog, K1 (decrease by 2)
Row 21, 23 Sl st pearl wise, *K1, P1* (to end)
Row 22 Sl st pearl wise, K2tog, K2tog, *K*, K2tog, K2tog, K1 (Decrease by 4)
Row 24 Sl st pearl wise, K2tog, K2tog, K2tog, *K*, K2tog, K2tog, K2tog, K1
(Decrease by 6 {4})
Row 25 Sl st pearl wise, P, *K1, P1* (to end)
Row 26 Sl st pearl wise, K2tog, K2tog, *K*, K2tog, K2tog, K1 (Decrease by 4)
Row 27 Sl st pearl wise, K2tog, P2tog, K2tog, *P1, K1*, last 7 stitches: P2tog,
K2tog, P2tog, K1
Row 28 Sl st pearl wise, K2tog, K2tog, K2tog, *K*, last 7 stitches: K2tog, K2tog,
K2tog, K1
Row 29 Sl st pearl wise, K2tog, P2tog, K2tog, *P1, K1*, last 7 stitches: P2tog,
K2tog, P2tog, K1
Row 30 Sl st pearl wise, K2tog, K2tog, K2tog, *K*, last 7 stitches: K2tog, K2tog,
K2tog, K1
Row 31 Knit whole row
Row 32 Cast off.
Pattern taken from http://usenetarticles.pocketbinaries.com/Garter-stitch-beard.htm
Another possible beard I haven't tried: http://www.ravelry.com/ patterns/library/short-beard
Pattern taken from http://usenetarticles.pocketbinaries.com/Garter-stitch-beard.htm
Another possible beard I haven't tried: http://www.ravelry.com/
My husband has a beard. I plan on getting one for his employees to wear when he shows up to the job on his birthday! :)
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