Gemstone Headband by Kjerstin Gjengedal

Gemstone Headband

Knitting
October 2017
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
30 stitches = 4 inches
in slipped-stitch pattern
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
100 - 120 yards (91 - 110 m)
To fit 52-58 cm/20.5-22.75’’ head circumference
English Norwegian
This pattern is available for €4.00 EUR buy it now

The Gemstone Headband is a quick and simple project well-suited to showing off two contrasting, solid color yarns. The color pattern is created using slipped stitches, which means that you will only ever be working with one color at a time. The Gemstone Headband is perfect for gift knitting, or for knitting in company: Small and portable, easy to memorize – plus it looks much more complicated than it is!

Yarn requirements:
Fingering weight yarn with high elasticity, such as one made of animal fibers.
Main color: about 45-55 m/50-60 yds
Contrast color: about 45-55 m/50-60 yds

Skills needed to knit this pattern:

  • provisional cast on
  • cable cast on
  • working an attached i-cord
  • binding off

Dimensions:
Circumference: 49 cm/19.25’’
Width: 9.5 cm/3.75’’

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