Entwined Headband by Deborah Simon

Entwined Headband

Knitting
November 2024
yarn held together
DK
+ DK
= Bulky (7 wpi) ?
5 stitches and 4 rows = 1 inch
in 1x1 rib unblocked and unstretched
US 8 - 5.0 mm
60 - 75 yards (55 - 69 m)
one size
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

There’s just something stylish about braids. With the Entwined Headband, you can have a braid without the work! Use two DK strands or one bulky strand.

Yarn
CC1: 1 skein DK sample used Wonderland Yarn’s Alice 70% superwash merino/30% silk in Rose’s Remark, 30 yds/28m for a 22-inch head circumference
CC1: 1 skein DK sample used Wonderland Yarn’s Alice 70% superwash merino/30% silk in Dreamy Weather, 30 yds/28m for a 22-inch head circumference

Needles & Notions
US size 8 needles (or size needed to obtain gauge)
cable needle
darning needle

Gauge: 5 sts, 4 rows = 1 inch 1x1 rib unblocked & unstretched

Measurements: approx. 2 inches wide, length adjustable

Stitches:
CO cast on
k knit
p purl
st/sts stitch(es)
sl slip knitwise
C8F place 4 sts onto cable needle and hold to the FRONT, (sl1, p1, k1, p1) from left needle, (k1, p1) x2 from cable needle
C8B place 4 sts onto cable needle and hold to the BACK, (k1, p1) x2 from left needle, (k1, p1) x2 from cable needle