Fair Isle Steeked Headband by Claudia Krisniski

Fair Isle Steeked Headband

Knitting
April 2016
DK (11 wpi) ?
6.5 stitches and 7 rows = 1 inch
in two color stranded
US 2 - 2.75 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
150 - 200 yards (137 - 183 m)
one size
English
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This headband teaches STEEKING, and is a perfect gauge swatch for the SUNSET CROSS FAIR ISLE SWEATER.

ULTRA ALPACA LIGHT wool-alpaca/50 grams/144 yds
and/or CASCADE 220 SPORT wool/50 grams/ 164 yds
Or other Dk weight yarns

50 yards each TREE COLOR (UAL Potting Soil) and RIBBING COLOR (C220 Straw)
12 yards each of 6 other colors

16” circular needles…# 2 and #4, and another #1 needle (can be any length or a double point – for joining)
crochet hook “C” and 2 yards firmly twisted 100” wool fingering yarn
3 - ½ ” buttons

GAUGE: between 6 and 7 sts=1” .
Worksheet to determine relationship between desired gauge and needle size is included.