Wild Thistle Headband by Kalurah Hudson

Wild Thistle Headband

Knitting
August 2023
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
29 stitches and 25 rows = 4 inches
in pattern
US 6 - 4.0 mm
85 yards (78 m)
Circumference is adjustable
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Design
A quick and portable knit. Wild Thistle is a sweet little headband, featuring a simple and easy-to-memorize stitch pattern. Worked up in DK weight yarn, a delightfully airy lace stitch makes this the perfect summer accessory. The pattern is charted and includes separate written instructions.

Yarn
Approx. 85 yards/78 m of DK or Light-Worsted yarn
Shown in MalabrigoRios in “Frank Ochre”.

Needles
US 6/4 mm, 24”/ 61 cm Circular Needle for working flat

Notions
Tapestry Needle
Blocking Materials
Measuring tape & scissors

Gauge
Worked in chart pattern, blocked
29 stitches & 25 rows = 5”/13 cm wide x 4”/10 cm long

Finished Measurements
5”/13 cm wide
Circumference is adjustable

Techniques used

  • Simple lace
  • Blocking
  • Whip stitching

Stitch Guide
Sl1, k2tog, psso
K3tog

Video links
Sl1, k2tog, psso: https://youtu.be/MBsws2rca_M
K3tog: https://youtu.be/aMvlJA-4Wqo